The Outdated Mama

• When The Sheikh Speaks about GMOs and Personal Finance-Part One 6 years ago Assalamu alaikum warahmathullahi wabarakathu,Bismillahirrahmaanirraheem,This is the topic which I was planning to write for a very, very long time and was looking for the most authentic way to present the facts and my view on them. While I was postponing this to eternity thinking of the amount of...
• My Life as Minimalist in UAE- 5 Tips to Begin the Thought Process as a Minimalist 7 years ago I happened to watch a wonderful, thought provoking video on the concept of Minimalism a year ago and I've been trying to adapt to the concept ever since. Being a minimalist in the UAE fits to be the perfect example of a paradoxical situation, where a person will easily be ostracized for choosing to...
• The Reality of "Herbal" Products that are Made in India! 7 years ago One of the most unexpected and a pleasant spill overs from the recent happenings in Chennai is the collective and a mass outrage against foreign products. Patriotism seems to be at it's peak and people are trying to switch to local companies making sodas and carbonated drinks and ditching Pepsi and...
• Desert Safari in The Auto Rickshaw! 7 years ago That pretty much sums up my life as an Expat in the UAE. I've been here for more than 7 years, yet I still dream of the Chennai roads and Marina beach. I still can't believe 2007 was 10 years ago. Being someone who does not know how to ride a bicycle or a scooter or a car, I was always that pillion...
• Hidden Treasure Series- Palm Sugar, A Little Known Superfood All The Way From India! 7 years ago I am planning to introduce a new series in my blog, called "Hidden Treasures", where I will write about the indigenous food/herbs that are extremely high in nutritional value but never got the attention they deserve.In the course of time, we are losing many things that we've been using for...

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