Yoga at Home Week 19

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We are looking at Boat Posture today to help us to develop some core strength and balance in the body. This will be our last individual

Handling pre-teens!

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There amidst the peaceful serenity of your house, hidden behind closed doors of rooms filled with One Direction posters, Twilight sa...

Skin Care for Men

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Skin care? That thing women do everyday?, you wonder. You shave, and that’s about all the skin care regimens you need in your life.

5 Ways To Clean Hairbrushes

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When’s the last time you cleaned your hairbrush? Like really cleaned it? If your guilty expressions are anything to go by, here’s w...

Yoga at Home Week 18

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Today we are building on last week’s gentle spinal twist into a much stronger twist for the spine and back muscles. Seated twists, he...

Toddler Conundrums

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Us toddlers, have a secret code of ethics that we live by. If you're not toddler you don't know what I am talking about, wel...

School Playground Dynamics

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Outwardly innocent, filled with the laughter of children, the school playground dupitiously is a pit of childhood politics that can ...

Yoga at Home Week 17

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We are going to take it back down on to our mats this week using a lovely forward bend with a slight spinal twist as a counterpose for ...

Being Parents

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When does that point where the greatest relationship in our life, ‘parent to child’ come to an untimely death?. When my ...

Yoga at Home Week 16

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Natarajasana or Lord of the Dance pose holds a symbolic meaning in yoga. Nataraja is another name for Shiva and his dance symbolizes

Temper Button

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Let's face it, in this doggy dog world of parenting, kids are ruthless participants. They don't play fair, they scream, they...

Destructive Toddlers

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I don't know why I do it. But sometimes being bad is just much more easy than being good...especially when you're two and th...

Yoga at Home Week 15

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Triangle pose is one of the key standing postures in many

Parenting Nanny : School stress

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My child who recently started senior

Baby Banter : Turn the lights out

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I feel quite fragile this morning. Unfortunately due to certain antics by t

Yoga at Home Week 14

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So, after our Suriya Namaskar last week, (which by the way, I think you should practice daily for a few weeks to really get to know it)...

Yoga at Home Week 13

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So we have finally learnt all the postures you require for your first major vinyasa the sun salutation, so lets energize our bodies and...

The Secret Cost of “Shaming”

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In our Sri Lankan societies, I feel the act of “shaming” is used as a way of disciplining a child all too frequently. We...

Turn the lights out XOXO

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I feel quite fragile this morning. Unfortunately due to certain antics by the CEB department I couldn't get my beauty sleep, for...

When Opposites Clash!

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I am a perfectionist, I'd rather be early to an appointment than late even if it is a four year old's birthday party, the to...

Yoga at Home Week 12

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Ashtanga Namaskar is the culmination of the sun salutation, this posture being the actual salute in the practice, it is so named becaus...

Protecting the innocents..

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Any story of a missing child affects me, for as a parent I feel for the missing child's parents and their loss. The pain, the gr...

Yoga at Home Week 11

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Plank pose is an integral part of the sun salutation, but can also be used as a posture in itself to strengthen the core and the upper ...

eBay Creeping

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Some eBay sellers thrive on our bad decisions and drunken purchases. Afterall, who in their right minds would purchase a product or ser...

Teaching your toddler...

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‘What’s this letter?, It’s ‘N’’, I say to my three year old. ‘N for nose, N for nangi, N, ...

Yoga at Home Week 10

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Ashwa Sanchalanasana is part of the sun salutation sequence, it is done twice as pose 4 and pose 9 and the transitions into the posture...

Healthcare in Sri Lanka

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Healthcare is a vital component to live a healthy life. Accidents, ailments, injuries are unexpected and during such situations an effi...

The broken relationship

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Face it, there comes a period in your child's life where you, the parent, are not perfect. When I say perfect I mean your childr...

Channelling Finding Nemo!

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Not sure if you were following the trials and tribulations of our dear family of four, but last week the gullible parents decided to...