Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com going a-musing, collecting smiles. happiness is a D.I.Y. project Thu, 16 May 2013 06:23:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 blogspot/Fqdkhttp://feedburner.google.com Love Peace and Happiness http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/Fqdk/~3/tIwP_fEBgmc/love-peace-and-happiness.html http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/love-peace-and-happiness.html#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 06:23:13 +0000 Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com/?p=4701 When there is love peace and happiness are not far behind. Love is such a solid glue in my life. It binds all my relationships, strengthening them and makes life worth living.  The past couple of weeks have been busy and I have not kept up with blogging as much as I’d like. But sometimes, [...]

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]]> http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/love-peace-and-happiness.html/feed 13 http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/love-peace-and-happiness.html Mother’s Day Tribute to My Mom http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/Fqdk/~3/Cla8itoWo-E/mothers-day-tribute-to-my-mom.html http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/mothers-day-tribute-to-my-mom.html#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 05:30:25 +0000 Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com/?p=4676 Not that I need a special day to write a Mother’s Day tribute to Mom. I consider myself extremely fortunate that I had my Mother and Grandmother, two wonderfully wise women who believed in giving and not keeping score. “God could not be everywhere. So he made Mothers” is a quote especially true in my [...]

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]]> http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/mothers-day-tribute-to-my-mom.html/feed 48 http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/mothers-day-tribute-to-my-mom.html #AtoZChallenge 2013 Reflections http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/Fqdk/~3/QGGWMuXhKLM/atozchallenge-2013-reflections.html http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/atozchallenge-2013-reflections.html#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 06:35:17 +0000 Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com/?p=4640 I begin my #AtoZChallenge 2013 post with gratitude to Friends who encouraged me constantly Friends who emailed me regularly to motivate Everyone who visited my blog throughout April and commented My A2Zeders Facebook group that shared my post within the group, each day I was away (From April 13 to 30) Vidur Sury, who guest [...]

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]]> http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/atozchallenge-2013-reflections.html/feed 35 http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/atozchallenge-2013-reflections.html Laughter Is The Best Medicine – World Laughter Day http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/Fqdk/~3/QgLaEOj2Jrk/laughter-is-the-best-medicine-world-laughter-day.html http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/laughter-is-the-best-medicine-world-laughter-day.html#comments Sun, 05 May 2013 19:25:23 +0000 Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com/?p=4651 I believe that laughter is the best medicine.  There’s 100% truth in this. Lots of laughter is therapeutic, keeps you healthy and kills stress. Did you know that six-year-olds laugh at least 300 times a day while adults only laugh 15 to 100 times a day? No prizes for guessing why they always seem happy! [...]

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]]> http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/laughter-is-the-best-medicine-world-laughter-day.html/feed 45 http://vidyasury.com/2013/05/laughter-is-the-best-medicine-world-laughter-day.html Zoo Zen http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/Fqdk/~3/-6Lctv5B04M/zoo-zen.html http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/zoo-zen.html#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:30:42 +0000 Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com/?p=4571 Day 26 of the #AtoZChallenge – wraps up the A to Z Challenge – and gosh, how I am going to miss it! I never even imagined I’d stick right through to the end as I’ve been traveling since April 13 with limited internet access. And I have a confession to make – I couldn’t [...]

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]]> http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/zoo-zen.html/feed 20 http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/zoo-zen.html Yakshagana Performances – A folk Art http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/Fqdk/~3/PCI-tl2bwuA/yakshagana-performances-a-folk-art.html http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/yakshagana-performances-a-folk-art.html#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 06:30:44 +0000 Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com/?p=4354 Day 25 of the #AtoZChallenge already, and it is “Yakshagana” for the letter Y. We had an invitation to a Yakshagana performance last year and thoroughly enjoyed it. To say we were mesmerized by the artists would be an understatement. After this troupe performed at Vidur’s school, and he came home and ecstatically described it, [...]

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]]> http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/yakshagana-performances-a-folk-art.html/feed 21 http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/yakshagana-performances-a-folk-art.html X is for Xenodochial http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/Fqdk/~3/4Clutw3WeZA/xenodochial.html http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/xenodochial.html#comments Sat, 27 Apr 2013 02:30:01 +0000 Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com/?p=4570 Just three days left to the #AtoZChallenge – and we are on Day 24! I am definitely going to miss this when we wrap it up.  Sigh. It is X for Xenodochial and I was introduced to this word by my very dear friend Kaarina Dillabough when she had the business Alphabet series on her blog [...]

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]]> http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/xenodochial.html/feed 26 http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/xenodochial.html Writers http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/Fqdk/~3/KsVLWY4E2k0/writers.html http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/writers.html#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 02:30:40 +0000 Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com/?p=4474 Day 23 of the #AtoZChallenge  is W for Writers. And Wow! I am loving the Wonderful Writers I’ve “met” through this challenge. I love how we all evolve as writers – because it is a lifelong learning process. My only regret was not being around to visit and comment every day, as I really enjoy doing [...]

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]]> http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/writers.html/feed 16 http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/writers.html Vitamins for Vegetarians http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/Fqdk/~3/XYJDc2e4hPc/vitamins-for-vegetarians.html http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/vitamins-for-vegetarians.html#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 02:30:24 +0000 Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com/?p=4558 V is for Vitamins for Vegetarians on Day 22 of the #AtoZChallenge. We don’t need a rocket scientist to tell us vitamins and minerals are mandatory components of our diet and there is research to prove that vitamins help reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease and a host of other health issues. Remember Science [...]

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]]> http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/vitamins-for-vegetarians.html/feed 16 http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/vitamins-for-vegetarians.html Universe Unfolds http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/Fqdk/~3/-33EzM-g3uM/universe-unfolds.html http://vidyasury.com/2013/04/universe-unfolds.html#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:30:05 +0000 Vidya Sury http://vidyasury.com/?p=4544 Day 21 of the #AtoZChallenge brings us the letter U and it is U for Universe Unfolds. I’ve enjoyed several instances of reaching out to the universe and having it respond with the outcome I wished for. Okay, so you know what they say about being careful what you wish for! But call it the [...]

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