Remembering mom on mother's day

“The woman who creates and sustains a home and under whose hands children grow up to be strong and pure men and women is a creator second only to God.” — Helen_Hunt_Jackson. It’s been ten years since she died of heart failure. She was 78 years old and I wasn’t ready to say goodbye to her, but I suspect that when it comes to our mothers we are never ready to give them up. …….

क्या कहते थे चौधरी हरद्वारी लाल (वैश्य कालेज रोहतक, और बाद में दिल्ली के किरोड़ीमल कालेज में प्रिंसिपल रहे, सात साल एमडीयू रोहतक में वाइस चांसलर और , लोकसभा सदस्य भी रहे) हरियाणा की शिक्षा के बारे में? लिखा था बेबाक लिखने वाले 'योजना', नेशनल हेराल्ड, हिन्दुस्तान टाइम्स और 'दि इलेस्ट्रेटेड विकली ऑफ़ इंडिया' के संपादक रहे खुशवंत सिंह जी ने........ पढ़िए जरा 25 फरवरी 1995 के पंजाब केसरी अखबार की इस कटिंग में जो मैंने सहेज रखी थी. ...

Minimalist Magic: The Charm of Handmade Thread Bracelets

There is something deeply special about accessories that feel personal, simple, and grounded. Today, I’m sharing a glimpse of these beautiful macrame thread bracelets that have captured my heart.

The top set features a striking contrast of bold red and deep black threads, woven intricately with matching beads. They feel playful yet protective—perfect for everyday wear or stacking together. Below them is a more earthy, bohemian piece made with olive-green cording, showcasing natural wooden discs and large ceramic beads that ground you right back to nature.

In a world full of fast fashion, these tiny, hand-knotted creations remind us of the beauty in slow craftsmanship. They aren’t just accessories; they are little threads of art worn on your wrist.

Macrame braclets

Source of these braclets is underneath:

małgorzaciarnia: Bolerko i "Pejzaż retro": Skończyłam przed momentem bolerko dla młodszej - amatorki bolerek, rękawków itp.wdzianek. Jeszcze nie odświeżone praniem i z nie ujarzmionym...

Which style speaks to you more—the bold red and black, or the earthy green tones? Let me know in the comments below!

XOXO

greener ways ....a head.......... yes this is the basket i created and i am happy on my self created design of it... i crocheted this basket out of up-cycled grain sack(another story will post later-on) then i sandwiched the foam(insulation material of the hot case, which was lying in the kitchen cup-board (was not in working order) basket got skeleton of the hot-pot ........i stacked my odds and bits in it...... sorry to post blurry picture too........ the inner stain-less-steel pan is good to use in kitchen activities..again the outer pot with perfect lid is still working to stack spice packets... see the pan and ope pot..perfect.. peek side the basket...its sturdy and durable..smooth too... the rim is wide enough due to insulated foam seat frame of the hot-pot.... see the lid from inside lined with a piece of grain sac..... the inner lining of the crochet basket and the lid too are done with the grain sack pieces.....

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