Author: Anushka Nayam

Hair Fall Remedies
Fashion, Health

Hair Fall Remedies

Are you a victim of bad hair fall all of a sudden? Or someone who battles with hair loss problem on a regular basis? Well you are obviously not alone in this miserable journey for salvation. As women one of the major and most common hair problems that we face is hair breakage. One of the crucial reasons behind this is increased stress level. Therefore, before jumping into any other physical remedies for hair fall, all you beautiful girls will have to try and reduce your stress levels, which work wonders when it comes to hair fall. Reduce Heat Applications One of the core causes of hair fall is over application of heat on your hair, like hair straighteners, curlers or blow dryers. I know that for some of us, omitting blow-drying or a flat iron is near to impossible. So, the trick i...
5 things You Must Follow If You Apply Nail Polish Regularly
Beauty, Fashion

5 things You Must Follow If You Apply Nail Polish Regularly

If you are somebody who is a nail polish lover and applies nail colors every week or even more than that, then these cautions or hacks are something you must swear by to reduce all the harmful effects you nails are battling with. 1. Use an Acetone Free Remover Firstly, when we apply nail polish regularly, more than the nail polish, it is actually the remover solution that harms our nails. The nail polish removers are acidic of course, which does impact our nails negatively. Regular usage makes it worse and ruins our nail enamels. Acetone particularly does this the most so it is best to use nail polish removers that are Acetone free. You will need to use Gel removers when you have applied glitter nail colors or other sturdier ones. But for normal nail colors every day it is adequate ...
How To Save Money in a Trip
Travel

How To Save Money in a Trip

We all love taking a holiday or a trip somewhere exotic, in the mountains, beach or in a historical place. While many of us love spending during a trip, a lot of us like to save while enjoying to the fullest.  Here are some super helpful tips on how to save money in a trip. 1.Prioritize Your Interests Some of us want to shop overboard and some of us like to indulge in food everywhere. So, in simple words decide what is your priority. Are you going to indulge in shopping mainly because Bangkok has extremely affordable accessories or are you going to invest in all the delicious food of the Indian lands? Plan before your holiday and then spend according to your priority. 2.Observe First and Then Shop When it comes to shopping during a trip, one of the main mishaps we end up doing ...
4-Minute Microwave Super Soft Teacake!
Food

4-Minute Microwave Super Soft Teacake!

This simple teacake or butter cake is unbelievably delicious and easy to make. But the magical part is it takes only 4 minute to make in the microwave! Serves: 5 people Ingredients: ¾ cup Flour ¾ cup sugar 1tsp baking powder A pinch of salt 4½ tbsp melted unsalted butter 4tbsp warm milk (heat the milk up in a microwave for 10-15 seconds, do not use boiled milk) 2 eggs at room temperature 1 tsp custard powder (optional) 1 drop of Yellow food color (optional)   Procedure: Mix all the dry ingredients(flour, sugar, baking powder salt and custard powder) on a bowl, straining them. Then pour in the wet ingredients(melted butter,milk and food color) on the same bowl including the two eggs and mix them well using an electric mixer or a beater. Make ...
How to Throw a Fancy Birthday Party?
Lifestyle

How to Throw a Fancy Birthday Party?

Throwing a birthday party is no cake walk especially if you intend for it to be super fancy looking and feeling. But there are some amazingly easy to do ideas that will make any birthday party impressive and elaborate. These 10 hacks will get your guests gushing over your party very soon. Color Coordination [one_second][/one_second][one_second][/one_second] It works like magic when you color coordinate your party. Pick any two colors or just one color that suits the theme of your party and try to incorporate every party accessory and even the dress code of your party in that color. If you have picked Pink and Silver, then arrange for all pink and silver balloons, table cloths that are pink, pink and silver paper plates and cutleries, etc. This will set the overall look of your party a...
Wall Décor Ideas for Your Child’s Bedroom
DIY, Lifestyle

Wall Décor Ideas for Your Child’s Bedroom

Building a nursery for your child is still somewhat easier compared to renovating your little one’s room when he/she is around five or six year old. They start having an opinion, viewpoint and pretty strong preferences. So, here are some amazing wall décor ideas for your child’s bedroom to create a beautiful environment for your loved one.   Disney Characters on The Wall I am sure most children are fans of Disney characters and they all have favorite ones, whether it is Olaf from Frozen or the Lion King gang including Timon, Pumba and Simba. So, why not have their favorite Disney characters live with them in the bedroom? Pick a wall that is opposite to the bed of the room and get a Disney world painted on that entire wall. You can get professionals to do this. On the other han...
5 Completely Wrong Teachings You Are Giving Your Child
Lifestyle

5 Completely Wrong Teachings You Are Giving Your Child

Hiding your intimacy as a couple Most parents have a tendency to hide their PDA and intimacy as a couple in front of their children. On the contrary, they never shy away from arguing or fighting with each other in front of their children’s ears. This is completely wrong in so many ways. It is a fact that children learn from what they see and children “not seeing” their parents romancing or as a loving couple makes a grave mental impact on their minds. Let’s make it simple; you want to teach your kids the beauty of a marriage, the love and the affection. They should not see just two people living together; they should see a romantic couple who steals in a kiss in the morning and cuddles while watching movies.   Hiding your past As parents, everyone has had their share...
How to Motivate Yourself to Work Harder
Health, Lifestyle

How to Motivate Yourself to Work Harder

Procrastination is something we all struggle with. Despite being aware of the outcome of not working hard or studying hard, we all lag behind due to laziness and lack of motivation. So, here are five useful ways you can motivate yourself and remind yourself to work harder, whether in your workplace, in your study, in losing weight or as simple as in self-growth.   Posters on the desk wall If you own a desk, then this becomes easier and much effective, otherwise just pick a wall on your living or bedroom where you spend maximum time. Print out A4 size papers where you have written down quotes or one-liners like “Study hard, “Do not waste time”, “Work harder”, “Now is the time”, “Be the best of yourself”, “Push Yourself”, etc. You could even Google quotes and then print the one...
6 Things You Should Never Wear to an Interview!
Fashion, Lifestyle

6 Things You Should Never Wear to an Interview!

Whether it is a job or a college interview, one-on-one meetings are always difficult to crack. Despite how qualified or heavy your resume is, your presentation on the interview steals the show. Your infectious smile can become your boon or your worn out shoes may turn out to be your bane. From interviews ranging from casual retail jobs to university teaching positions, basic interview tactics are pretty much same. And so are some basic mishaps. Some of these “NOT TO WEAR” to an interview are discussed here.   Noisy Shoes As adequate it is to wear the perfect shoe to your interview, it is equally more vital to avoid shoes that make rattling noise when walking. This can be distracting to your interviewer.   Oversized and Noisy Jewelry Making a statement with uniq...
Super Easy 5-Step Skincare Routine That Has Unbelievable Results
Beauty, DIY, Health

Super Easy 5-Step Skincare Routine That Has Unbelievable Results

This 5-step nighttime skincare routine for face is something I swear by once every week. It is quite easy to do and has an unbelievable result with glowing, smooth and soft skin. This skincare routine works amazingly well practiced once with maximum of twice every week. It is best applied at night because facemasks applied during the day can have harmful effects to skin as you can be exposed to the sun.   Step 1: Cleanse It is vital to cleanse your face before you apply any mask or scrub, so cleanse your face using a face wash that you regularly use. Before cleansing your face, make sure you wash your hands and especially your nails thoroughly because your hands will do the rest of the job on your face. It is always best to use a face wash that suits all skin types or one tha...
5 Underrated Mind-blowing Thriller Movies to Watch
Movies

5 Underrated Mind-blowing Thriller Movies to Watch

Being an avid thriller watcher, over the years I did watch some of the movies, which I completely adored and worshipped but when told my friends, surprisingly many were clueless about them. So, here’s a list of some of the most underrated thriller movies that are Must-watches.   1. A Perfect Gateway (2009) This 1hour38min thriller will definitely astound you at the climax. With an amalgamation of action, drama, romance and apt portions of plot twist, this is a must watch for sure. IMDB Rating: 6.5/10 TomatoMeter: 63% Fresh   2. The Boy (2016) This horror/mystery movie tells the story of a nanny who arrives at a new house and finds herself in an outlandish situation. The mysteries creep into you as the movie flows and keeps you at the edge of your seat for ...
Amazing Gift Ideas For Father’s Day
DIY, Lifestyle

Amazing Gift Ideas For Father’s Day

With Father’s Day approaching and many of our minds boggling with what to gift this special man on this special day, here are 16 gift ideas for your fathers on Father’s Day that range from something fancy and expensive to simple homemade innovative gift ideas.   DIY Gift Pack Make a gift pack for your father by yourself! Shop for a bunch of necessities that your father uses on daily basis like a shower gel, shaving foam, aftershave, beard oil, etc. Gift wrap all of these items on a gift basket and hand over this useful yet special basket to your father.   Wallet Traditional but classy, this gift always works for a man. If your father’s wallet has worn out, buy him a new one.   DIY Frame of Love This is a DIY homemade gift that scr...
Spending Time With Yourself
Health, Lifestyle

Spending Time With Yourself

To be able to evolve as a person and be genuinely happy, one of the most beneficial and ardent practices in life is spending time with oneself alone and enjoying that time. Yes! To some people, this may be irresistibly monotonous or simply lonely, especially for a “people’s person” but this is something that is very important to not let our individuality go ashtray. So, here are five ways you can spend time with yourself and enjoy it.   1. Reading For all the book-lovers, this is an easy way out even when they are amidst a crowd, they can easily lock themselves in their own world, but I do not only mean reading novels. Most people in today’s day and age are not kin on reading books. Reading can be anything, ranging from fashion magazines, sports magazines, online blogs, altho...
10 Things You Must Carry When Travelling
Travel

10 Things You Must Carry When Travelling

Whether we are taking a road trip for a whole day or a month long tour to another country, travelling can become quite a bane when you realize you have forgotten to bring your necessities. The interesting thing is the fact that a lot of these things are something we do not even consider carrying with us until we realize we need them so badly on the spot. I am not pointing towards the very basics like passports, phone chargers and water bottles, which we all know we “have” to carry but some of the less talked about must-have(s) that are almost lifesavers.   Bandages These are absolute essentials when it comes to travelling even for everyday life. Minor cuts are almost everyday phenomenon for some people and when you are on a trip, the last thing you want is a minor cut t...
7 Benefits Of Honey That You Are Not Aware Of!
Beauty, DIY, Food, Health

7 Benefits Of Honey That You Are Not Aware Of!

Over the years, from being a non-honey-lover to an over-enthusiastic honey worshipper, I can loudly vouch for the many benefits of honey. Honey is blessed with absolute diversity. It is not only there to be your breakfast pancake syrup, trust me. So, here are some of the most useful ways honey can be utilized.   Face and body masks For all those who are living in the dark, honey is a boon for skin. It softens and smoothens skin greatly. Yes! It is a great moisturizer. Honey is anti-bacterial so it also masters in getting rid of acne and pimples. One of the easiest homemade honey masks includes 2tsp of honey and half a lemon juice. This mask will be very liquid almost like water so you will have to rub your face or body with it. You can leave it on for 15 to 20 min...
5 Fashion Disasters that You Should Stay Away From!
Fashion

5 Fashion Disasters that You Should Stay Away From!

Fashion is all about experimenting and improvising. It is a canvas of open art. However, we all agree about some things that look right and some things that look FAR from right! Among many of these, there are some basic fashion acts that are considered disasters by most people. And this is simply because it does not look good. So, here are 5 of the fashion statements that turn out disasters most of the time unless you are LADY GAGA who can pull off everything with panache or unless you are attending MET GALA 2019.   All Prints Is A NO NO A printed top with a printed bottom is a vision that can give many people a migraine. Polka dotted T-shirt with a stripped pant will usually be a fashion disaster. So too much prints is definitely a No No.   Loud EYE And ...
Super Easy Hair Hacks That Are Lifesavers!
DIY, Health

Super Easy Hair Hacks That Are Lifesavers!

As women one of the daily issues we deal with is managing our hair, long or short, straight or curly. For special lazy bones like mine, it becomes quite difficult to keep the hair healthy and happening all the time. So, here are some remarkably easy hair hacks that are true lifesavers!   Yogurt Before Shampoo Natural yogurt is hair bliss if I may say so. Just apply natural yogurt on your hair length (not on your scalp) and leave it on for about 15-20 minutes. Shampoo it off with a conditioner. This super easy hair routine on a regular basis has unbelievable results. This makes your hair straighter and silkier.   Egg And Vinegar Mix Egg is a great source of protein for the roots of your hair and so makes it stronger and more lustrous. Vinegar on th...
5 Feel Good Movies to Cheer You Up!
Movies

5 Feel Good Movies to Cheer You Up!

Movies can be second named as a therapy to anxiety and depression many times. Some movies are so effortless at doing this that their genre should be called “Feel Good”. Here are 5 of my favorite Feel Good movies that are heavenly.   The Holiday (2006) This 2006 Kate Winslet and Cameron Diaz starrer is a Women’s Day celebration in the truest sense. How these two women from different continents of the world connect with each other and experience each other’s lives is how the story unfolds. The milieu and aesthetics of the movie make the soothing and pleasant journey even better. This movie is a perfect Slice-of-life piece. I can bet it will make you feel amazingly good while and after watching this.   Coco (2017) This 2017 animation movie of a young bo...
Some of the Most Weird Definitions of what “Home” is to People
Lifestyle

Some of the Most Weird Definitions of what “Home” is to People

What is a home really? Where your family resides? A house you have spent your hard-earned money on? Or a couch where you can crash over binge watching FRIENDS. Home is not just where we live honestly. It has a much wider and deeper meaning to most people. Home symbolizes an inherent comfort zone, an extension of oneself really. To me, home is where my family is. Although, my childhood bedroom still feels like my only “Real” bedroom, home has majorly been where my family is to me, in whichever part of the world that is. I believe most people will agree and relate to this sentiment but trust me there are so many people who have the quirkiest and most interesting definitions of what home is to them.   Home is where you are fully comfortable on the toilet seat As weird an...
10 Fashion Statements that Steal the Show Completely
Fashion

10 Fashion Statements that Steal the Show Completely

For many of us, it becomes quite a job to pull off fashionable attire every time we step out. In fact, putting a whole outfit together with appropriate accessories becomes hectic even. In simple words, most of us are not natural fashionistas and we do struggle to figure out what looks good and what does not. So, here are 10 super easy fashionable accessories or statements that simply steal the show and no other efforts are required with these brilliant hacks.   Embed from Getty Images Oversized Colorful Handbag A colorful handbag simply takes all the attention especially if it is a bit oversized. With a simple  T-shirt and denim, an oversized pink or yellow handbag just adds a pop of color and transforms your look into something amazingly funky and chic.   ...