Parenthood is a tale of never ending drama

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From the moment someone in a lab coat said

What I Wish I Hadn’t Done In The Single Years

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With great relationship status updates comes great questions. Over the last month, I have received a great many messages via WhatsApp, ...

Meet Shabnam Fazi

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When you first meet Shabnam Fazi, 23, it is her warmth and natural ability to be helpful that catches your attention.

Imanthi Perera launches Ink Theory

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Newcomer to the world of literature, Sri Lankan author Imanthi Perera officially launched her debut book titled

Reforming the MMDA

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A much needed revision of the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act (MMDA) has been called for with the government appointing a subcommittee...

7 Types of People at Lankan Supermarkets

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A trip to the supermarket can either be tedious or therapeutic depending on how you look at it, but you can bet it’s always unbeliev...

Countdown+ Widgets Lite

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How often do you forget important events, deadlines, and incur the wrath of the near and dear? If you’re like us, we’ll wager enoug...

Why Suicide?

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Way back in 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) ranked Sri Lanka as the 4th from among 172 countries for suicide rates. A more re...

Mistreatment Of Our Young

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Although a seven seas away from our paradise isle, parental mistreatment of children, seem to be a global phenomenon than just a domest...

From Independence to a Relationship

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Leaving behind a Red Velvet cake for a Cookie Dough cake is never easy; both sides look equally amazing. In the same way leaving behind...

Pageant Fatigue

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Sri Lanka seems to be in the clutch of an epidemic of beauty pageants. Our little island with its 20 million or so population seem inte...

The Effect Of A Heavy Backpack On Your Child

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The Backpack is indeed a better option for when worn correctly the weight of the backpack is evenly distributed on the most strongest m...

He said he loved me, then he tried to rob me

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It all started with an innocuous Facebook request from a guy who purported to be a friend of an uncle. He seems nice enough, she though...

The Teatox Detox

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Those pesky toxins are getting into our bodies and making us feel cruddy all day! Unfortunately, few of us take the time to detox ourse...

Selfie Mania

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Hailed as the ultimate solution to showcase to the world what we do privately when no one else is around to take that moment to etch in...

How To Choose Higher Education Wisely

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Being a degree qualified individual has become a basic requirement for all. So there are many programmes that offer attractive benefits...

Single Vs. Taken

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I am counting the days until I get my Christmas bonus. Just to think

Mental Health

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Recent news reported of a 22yearold Turkish man Erdogan Ceren who shot himself dead live onFacebookafter accusing his girlfriend of adu...

The Crush

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When you’ve been away from the gym for a few months and you remember your New Year resolutions and you trudge back unwillingly in Sep...

Don’t Forget Slyvia!

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Slyvia, is not the household cat or hamster, she is neither my daughter’s stuffed doll or animal, she is in fact her new imaginary fr...

Going Viral For A Cause

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Remember when Facebook stormed your newsfeed with videos of friends daringly dunking buckets of ice cold water over themselves? It’s ...

Ageism Or Elder Age Syndrome

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Is it a coincidence that October 1 was declared both the International Children’s Day as well as the International Older Persons’ D...

11 Things You Should Never Tell A Single Person

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There are certain things that should never escape your mouth; especially if the person you are conversing with is single. The three rel...

There’s Nothing Smart About TV

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I hold my hands up with shame, I am guilty and there’s no amount of reasoning or explaining on my part to alleviate my guilty situati...

BoxUp

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In their efforts to think out of the box when it came to starting up a new business, Poorni Fonseka and Vanessa Stevenson decided to us...

6 Battles Of A Modern Mother

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Being a mother was always hard. Being a great mother was always almost impossible. And being a great mother in the modern world, with a...

What People Don’t Tell You About Being Single

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Are you the type of person who relies on manuals? For electronics? For garden tools? For Life? Or, do you live dangerously by taking yo...

A Dressing Down For The Dress Code!

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The idea to implement a dress code for mums has caused quite a buzz. In fact this is nothing new mothers of children attending national...

The Funny Game of Parenting

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This curious game of parenting we find ourselves in, can be both mind boggling and exceedingly fulfilling. As a parent we can never get...