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My Mother In Law (MIL) who is the Mahalakshmi of my home, Smt. Parimala Rayasam. My Father In Law, who is the Maharaja of our hearts, Sri. Ramalingam Rayasam. Most of the recipes in the Rayasam Cook Book are contributed by my MIL. My in-laws mean a world to us, their wisdom, their courage, and [...]

Every year I celebrated Mother’s Day with zeal. I felt very proud of myself and allowed my family to heap praises on me for being a lovely mother. I also used to call up my MIL, SIL and all other female relatives and wished them. Then on FB I met some ladies through whom I [...]

  Alka-Seltzer and Vinegar can be used to effectively clean and deodorize your home and keep it smelling fresh and wonderful. Alka-Seltzer Vinegar Two ingredients, problem solved!   Clean and unclog Kitchen sink or bathroom sinks:   Clogged drains that smell bas is a problem that needs immediate attention To get relief from a clogged [...]

  I have known very powerful women who could have achieved so much academically and professionally. I meet them every day, walk across them in the store, or simply bump into them while waiting to pick up my children at school. Each one of them is powerful in her own way. Many of these women [...]

  “Please call this horrible person today and let her have it! She is holding our raw milk bill hostage in the Calendar Committee and it will DIE today if she doesn’t agree to let it move forward! Keep calling all day multiple times!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! They didn’t even take my name or my location when I [...]

The many ways of ‘bullying’ by relatives on FB Hi darlings! I know how many of you enjoy my updates on FB. I do want to let you all know that I love you all as much and miss your company a lot. I have always known all of you as my FB family. I [...]

Cluttered stairway hazards: Cluttering stairways is a very common problem that results in accidents that are sometimes fatal.   “Clutter is stuck energy. The word “clutter” derives from the Middle English word “clotter,” which means to coagulate – and that’s about as stuck as you can get.” –Karen Kingston   Keeping a basket next to [...]

Children are a blessing! They are here only because we invited them.   Children can mean a world of joy and blessings. Children give you the status of a responsible adult who is self-reliant and also capable enough to provide care, nourishment, and love to a helpless little soul. Most of us have children because [...]

  Deepajyothi parabrahma Deepa sarva tamopahaha Deepena saadhyate saram Sandhyaa deepo namostute   I prostrate to the dawn/dusk lamp; whose light is the Knowledge Principle (the Supreme Lord), which removes the darkness of ignorance and by which all can be achieved in life.     The oil or ghee in the lamp symbolizes our vaasanas [...]

  One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. —-Virginia Woolf   I really enjoy a good meal, no doubt. In Chennai, I don’t even remember exactly when, my parents used to take us to this dhaba (street side stall dotting the highways, usually serves Punjabi food) place and [...]

Ever since I returned from India with my family, I never found the initiative to take pictures of the food I had been cooking. I was so exhausted because of the travel and also was pretty much demotivated as I was homesick. I did love coming back to my doll house and clean surroundings. I [...]