Home gardening should be a convenient endeavour, where simplicity reigns supreme. It's about finding an approach that fits seamlessly into your lifestyle. The essentials revolve around watering your plants according to their needs, providing fertilizers when necessary, and repotting those that have outgrown their containers. However, it's important to recognize that not all plants can be saved, and sometimes letting go is the only option. Consider replacing them with similar varieties or exploring new possibilities. Remember, the size of your garden matters. The larger it is, the more time you'll need to allocate for its care. Don't overlook the importance of keeping your surroundings clean, even if you're gardening in pots. Regular cleaning and sweeping will ensure a tidy and inviting atmosphere. The time you invest will depend on the number of plants you have.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Cultivating Convenient Gardening: Welcoming Nature's Splendor
Sunday, May 28, 2023
Revealing Radiant Skin: Inside My Daily Skincare Routine
Friday, May 26, 2023
Tantalizing Eurasian Pineapple Fish Curry
As an adventurous home cook, I love exploring various cuisines, but my husband's heart belongs to Indian food. However, I occasionally entice him to embark on a culinary journey beyond his cultural roots. One such venture is into the realm of Eurasian cuisine where I have experimented with a variety of dishes. And now, I proudly present to you the latest addition to my Eurasian repertoire: the tantalizing Eurasian Pineapple Salted Fish Curry.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Blossoming Passion: A Journey of Gardening, Learning, and Perseverance
Step
into the tranquil beginnings of my journey in Kota Kemuning two decades ago,
where amidst the calm, a yearning for vitality stirred. With my spouse often
away, I craved solace and purpose. Balancing academia and domesticity, the idea
of crafting a blog and delving into culinary ventures beckoned.
Yet, it was the sight of the barren plot outside my home that ignited an insatiable desire for lush greenery. Having only dabbled in indoor plants before, the notion of gardening felt foreign. However, the vast potential of this newfound space sparked an intense passion within me.
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Vegetarian Szechuan Stir-Fried Long Beans: Savor The Flavours
Friday, May 19, 2023
Harmony and Rejuvenation: Embracing Eternal Youth with Yoga and Skincare Mantras
Monday, May 15, 2023
Celebrating Women's Curves: The Hypocrisy of Society
Saturday, May 13, 2023
Malaysian Wildboar Curry/Kattu Pandi Kulambu
I find it rather curious, or perhaps understandable, that among 10 Indians, only one or two would indulge in pork. While this doesn't particularly bother me, it's quite a phenomenon when dining with them, as they tend to avoid eateries serving pork dishes. This preference is more prevalent among the older generation, although a fair number of younger individuals do enjoy pork. Interestingly, those who abstain from pork often struggle to articulate the reasons behind their choice. Some perceive pork as unclean, while others cite religious beliefs. Many were simply not exposed to pork consumption by their parents, leading to a perpetuation of dietary habits. In general, Indians tend to favor familiarity over culinary exploration, which contrasts with my own adventurous palate.
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Rotkohl (German Red Cabbage): A Taste of Tradition
My
culinary journey began long ago, but it truly intensified after I got married.
At first, cooking felt like a monotonous chore - repeatedly preparing the same
dishes to please my husband's palate. It seemed as though cooking had been
conveniently handed to me as part of my marriage responsibilities. Yet, as the
years passed, I discovered the therapeutic joy of cooking. I began
experimenting with dishes from around the world, eager to explore new flavors
and techniques.
While my husband remained somewhat hesitant to try new foods, there were occasional surprises. When I introduced him to Rotkohl, a traditional German dish, his reaction was unexpectedly positive. He savored the soft, tangy bites of this vegetarian delight, a departure from our usual fare.
Monday, May 8, 2023
Discover Your Zen: Yoga for Everyone
Beginning
on a zen yoga journey can feel intimidating, especially if you're new to the
practice. It's natural to have concerns about flexibility or past experiences
with strict instructors. But rest assured, yoga (yoga magic) is truly accessible to
everyone, regardless of age, experience, or body type.
I often hear questions like, "Am I
too old to start yoga?" or "I've never done yoga before, can I still
join?" These doubts are common, but they shouldn't hold you back. Some
individuals hesitate to join despite reassurances, while others have had
negative experiences that left them feeling discouraged and lacking confidence.
Friday, May 5, 2023
Yoga Magic - Ms. Nava's Journey To A New Lease Of Life
Zen
yoga is undoubtedly at the heart of holistic wellness, a concept that continues
to resonate in our modern world. It's the epitome of natural therapy, nurturing
the breath, body, mind, and soul, with the power to reshape lives in unexpected
ways.
However, it's essential to recognize that while yoga is a potent tool, it should never replace medical care. Doctors are vital in our healthcare system, offering essential services such as emergency care, managing chronic conditions, and collaborating with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care. Yoga can complement traditional medical treatments but should never be seen as a substitute.
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