Hollywood Connection: 10 shows every millennial should have watched
10 shows every millennial should have watched by Shamindri De Sayrah The 2000s brought us so many iconic TV shows, its hard to keep track, but there are some that just stand out above the rest, they gave us so many great characters, stories, plot twists and much more. These are a few shows that […]
If Somebody, But Nobody
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The Abstract You: The Road to Self-Love from a 17-year old’s point of view
The Abstract You: The Road to Self-Love from a 17-year old’s point of view. Self-love is a concept that is known worldwide, spoken about by influencers, celebrities, models and so on. The term “love yourself” is what is focused on as they tell you that you should first love yourself before loving anyone else, by […]
Why haven’t you blocked them yet?
One of the most common topics when it comes to social media today is “blocking.” There is not a single day that passes by without you seeing this word on your timeline. If you are one of those people who think blocking someone on social media is cowardly, shameful, or immature, then I’m here to […]
Positive Effects of Being Socially Active for Seniors
This life is an on-the-go process always where we do not have stops but maybe a few pauses here and there. You probably know by now how important it is to stay healthy and to consume nutritious foods that boost your immune system. Moreover, mental illnesses such as Alzheimer’s or dementia can be prevented when […]
Trap Guns Take Two More Precious Lives
Two women were caught and killed by a trap gun set beside a footpath, in the Kankaniyamulla Forest Reserve, Pannala, last Wednesday. The victimized women turned out to be a forty-two year old mother and her nineteen year old daughter, who were on their way to collect firewood. The incident caused much confusion and truculence […]
Life in the New Normal
In December 2019 the coronavirus, also known as covid-19 emerged in Wuhan, China. Its spread has been very rapid and has impacted us as a society in many ways. From sudden changes such as working from home, online school, social distancing and government-imposed restrictions on mobility, the effects of the virus have been felt across […]
Lemons, Lemonade and You
Hi, I’m Sheramy Pilapitiya and I am a Certified Life Coach passionate about venturing on new mental health expeditions by using our own anxieties and fears as tools, transforming them into strengths. I have always loved exploring the human mind and seeking ways on how to inculcate a healthy mindset in this growing era. Hence, […]
IT’S A GIRL
Nine O’clock. I’ve been staring at the name board, ‘Labour Room’ for nearly three hours now. The unabated murmurs of the impatient visitors and the pungent smell of Dettol made my head go round in dizziness and a fresh wave of nausea to seep within me. Hospitals had never been my type of place. Ten […]
How to prepare for a new born baby?
I’ve got baby wipes and warmers and cradle. I’ve got diapers and booties galore. You want burp cloths and bibs? I’ve got plenty! I want more… If only Little Mermaid could have sung this as the mother of a young baby! What we just mentioned above are only a few items that your baby is […]