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Take a break!

Happy Monday people! 2015 has been a busy year, I cannot believe October is around the corner. The next three months are going to be even busier, as we round up the year and get set for the holidays. So this week, I am taking a break to unwind, re-charge my batteries and come back with renewed energy for the last quarter of 2015. I  have lovely plans for the entire week – there’s a bit of travel, lots of yoga, reading, music, movies, and plans of eating out, staying up and sleeping in! I am also going to de-clutter and get more organized for the coming few…

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Sparkle #130: Fall Blessings

Happy Monday folks! How is September coming along for everyone? If you have been reading this space, you will know that I am obsessed with fall season and have been in an ‘all things autumn’ mode since the start of the month! I have already done a series of fall posts on the blog here, here and here, but given that the season officially kick-starts on September 23, this week deserves to be dedicated to fall themed posts! So get ready for a series of happy fall sparkle posts on the blog this week. I will be covering some of the more popular categories…

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Sparkle #126: Inspiring Fitness Quotes

Happy Monday wonderful people! How is September shaping up for you? I am having a crazy few weeks at work, but I am not complaining because I have an amazing vacation planned for the last week of this month! So I am going to keep my head down and get through these busy days as gracefully as I can. Long working hours and tight deadlines at work often affect my overall diet and fitness regime. I end up skipping an important meal, or I will snack on something I regret. And the one thing which matters the most and suffers the worst is my cherished 8 hours…

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Sparkle #125: Back to School Breakfasts

September signals the start of a new school year across all of America. And for moms, this translates into an intense search for unique breakfast and lunch options to keep things interesting for their little one! If you want to ensure that your kids start their day with lots of energy and enthusiasm, you will have to plan their breakfast meals to include options which are both healthy and delicious. Smoothies are a great way to ensure your kids get the nutrition they deserve while ensuring their is little or no compromise on taste. Make that chocolate smoothie an energy booster by stealthily slipping in some chia seeds, or pack some…

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Sparkle #122: Dr. Seuss Quotes

Happy Monday bright people! I am back after another week of traveling, and cannot wait to share vignettes and stories from my trip with you. Travel last week was focused on learning and development, as I took time off from work to attend a soft skills training. The training was geared towards introspection and cultivating awareness of different personality types – our own as well as others. My top takeaways from the sessions – be mindful, listen more, respect time and do more of what makes you happy! But let’s save more on this for another post and get back to sparkly Mondays on the blog! I am feeling super charged…

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