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Sparkle #199: Challenge Yourself to be “Complaint-free”

Happy Monday people! I have been so bad with the blog this year, and I am very disappointed for not putting in more time on my site. Without giving long explanations, let me just admit that the first half of 2016 went by in the blink of an eye. It’s already August, so perhaps this week and next I should slow down and check in on what I have been up to this year. I often wonder if I am being busy or productive, but I think I am too scared to really find that out! Let’s come back to August and the start of…

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GoogleBun Fridays: Week 48 Favorites

Happy Friday folks! Below are my top picks from the web for this week. This round-up is probably my favorite out of all the Friday posts I have done so far. What have you been reading? Have a good weekend! Being grateful in tough times. Ice-cream pie and hot chocolate pancakes. Improve your life by de-cluttering. Photo essay: An insider’s India. A cup of Jo’s 2015 holiday gift guide. Ship home for the holidays! Exploring Soho in NYC. Find love, increase happiness & seize the day! Inspiring gratitude prompts. The best Black Friday sales. Bonus Read: 9 things that will make you do a little happy dance! I will be trying…

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Sparkle #154: Thanksgiving Wishes & Quotes

Happy Monday folks! November is coming to an end, and this week is perhaps one of the most blessed weeks of the year. Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays, because it focuses on two very important aspects of our life – family and gratitude. Each year, the Thanksgiving week brings with it a whole lot of abundance and happiness. It is a time to focus on the gifts we have, a time to be thankful for our blessings, and a time to make these blessings count in our lives. Thanksgiving is also a wonderful excuse to give – more time to your family, love to everyone around you and a helping…

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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 #110: Happiness on your fingertips!

Happy Monday everyone! Last week on the blog, I put up a poll to understand if the frequency of my daily sparkle posts was comfortable or cumbersome for my readers. Thanks to everyone who voted! From the results, it seems that some form of daily sparkle is widely appreciated by readers of my blog. So we will continue the daily sparkle posts, but with a twist! Stay tuned for some exciting new updates around the same – the sparkle quickie post, new features in spotlight and a giveaway! Moving on to our Inspired Monday’s post, today I wanted to take some time and talk about how we all…

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