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Happy Women’s Day Ladies!

Being a woman is a blessing which should be celebrated everyday, not just on 8 March! But since we got a day to ourselves, let’s take some time today and remember to: Be kind to ourselves and stop feeling guilty: we don’t have to have it all together all the time (although I know we love to). Take care of our health and happiness: strong, fit, healthy and happy women raise happy families. Take care of yourself first and the rest will follow. Stay strong and be brave: don’t be afraid to say no when required and don’t think twice before asking for what you deserve.…

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Sparkle #177: Valentine’s Day, 14 Ways

Hello everyone, how is your week coming along? Valentine’s day is round the corner, and just like I promised, I am doing an interesting valentine’s day round-up for you this week. Valentine’s day is a day of love, not just a day for loving your partner or spouse. So be grateful for the wonderful relationships in your life and celebrate the day with all your loved ones – friends, family, pets and yourself! Here are 14 interesting ways to celebrate the day of love this year, either by yourself or with someone. Happy Valentine’s everyone! Bake this mushy valentine’s day cherry pie or this surprise bundt cake.…

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Happy Holidays!

Hello my lovelies! It’s the end of the year, so I am taking a break to relax, introspect and come back with new goals for 2016. Thank you for being a part of Pumpernickel Pixie and visiting regularly, I am so grateful for you! My blog’s debut year was full of interesting moments, so here’s looking back at 2015 with a round-up of some of my favorite posts… Style: Party Dresses | Red Lipstick | French Manicures | Perfect Hair |Pink Lips | Miracle Face Mask | Hairstylists Travel: Bhutan | Bali | Eat Local | Ladakh | Paris | Max Brenner | Winter Wonderland | Travel Hacks | Fly in Style Living: Being Thankful | Peace Prayers | Productivity | Retro Quotes | Law of Attraction | Zen Living…

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Sparkle #169: The Giant List of Christmas DIYs

Are you looking for fun stuff to do by yourself or with your family this holiday season? What better way to spend time together then to indulge in some interesting holiday DIYs. I came across a couple of very interesting DIYs for Christmas and wanted to share them with all of you. This giant activity list includes handmade gifts, greeting cards, crochet crafts and many other DIYs which you can undertake for the holiday season. I feel that this is a great way to have fun and unwind before the year ends. Which one of these are you going to try during the holidays? Tell…

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Christmas Tree for the Year 2015

2015 has been one crazy year! It has been full of both highs and lows, warm surprises, much awaited trips and some wonderful new beginnings. Of course, the most special thing about 2015 has been my blog – I am so glad I finally took out time to start this sparkly space. To celebrate all the madness which was 2015, I decided to decorate this year’s tree with a bunch of whimsical ornaments. Last year, I had a gold and white themed tree, but this year I wanted to use lots of curios to make a big, bright and multi colored tree. I also wanted to add one quirky element to the…

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