A fantastic day outing ...I’ve been fascinated with Bawa’s work for sometime, been wanting to visit Lunuganga but there are things you don’t want to do with kids. This was definitely one of them. This was a pace I wanted to breathe and feel, if you know what I mean. When I saw the advert on Decorative arts exhibition, ...
Cant believe how fast time has gone by …. And just like that my daughter turned 6 .. She wanted a unicorn + a princess party and I was determined to throw a good one minus the flashy expenses and using items from what I already had home. As usual I started doing some prep work about a week before ...
Living with toddlers -- Tips and Tricks to keeping your home tidy Keeping a house tidy with toddlers isn't easy and chances are that we are pretty much tired at the end of the day running around. But for me I would rather wake up in the morning to a clean and tidy home, than give in to my tiredness ...
Out and About with the Kids So we decided to do something a bit different than the usual picnics and other things we do. On 30th of Dec, we decided to visit the planetarium. Here are few details about location and times Open : Tuesday to Sunday Show Times : 10am | 2pm – ticket counters open half hour ...
Grateful for the changes that are coming.The ones i do not seeAnd the ones I do not understand.Grateful for the heart,who believes that all is for the bestAnd that the best is yet to come---------------- DG
If you asked me this few years ago, I would be like huh? Does it matter? Then a year or a bit more, I realized it did. Yes IT mattered a lot. I watched youtube videos on fashion pollution and felt more responsible for my purchases. If you ask me if I was a more responsible shopper now, I ...
Batik has gained a new life in Sri Lankan fashion over the last few years with more young designers incorporating batik in to more modern styles, moving away from the traditional sarongs, osari to kaftans. I personally think designers such as Yoland Aluwihare was a pioneer in this but to only a niche clientele but designers such as Dharshi ...
No New Anything in 2018 !To be honest I'm not much of a resolution person. I believe, one day or even few hours is enough for a person to start or decide on something and go for it, provided that they are 100% convinced. However few weeks ago, a friend in our mothers group shared and article on a person ...
Top 5 of My Fave Local Brands Thanks to social media we are seeing so many awesome local brands make it to stardom, while some are high end and awesome, today I’m focusing on 5 of my favorite local brands that don’t break the bank! Most of them I have found thanks to social media and super happy with my ...
Just thought of sharing bits and bobs of our outing for any readers with smaller kids and are looking for child friendly places. Yesterday we decided on taking a break from our usual picnics and beach outing to visit the fish and bird park at kelaniya. Last we visited was when daughter was about two years old. Entrance is Rs ...
This blog post is late as I have been meaning to write on this fantastic trend for sometime , although late, yet decided to write and share this as this is a style you can actually carry off well in SL without being stared too much.If the thought of showing cleavage or baring your midriff makes you cringe, try an ...
Been writing a lot lately. In my head. So busy that even the whole ovule blogging doesn't work as phone batt keeps draining due to overuse ! Damn u iPhone 5 ! ( Santa bring me iPhone 6 pls ) As a Christian who do not celebrate christmas ( yes. We exist ) , I however enjoy the whole happy ...
Hello ! once again I have been gone too long. Nevertheless, in an attempt to not give up on my blog, I will share a recipe that I tried out few days ago. This is good then you are either reading a book or watching a movie and mostly after seeing too many yum cake pics on Instagram and ...
Past few weeks has not been the greatest as I hv been too busy and tired and feeling that I'm not spending much time with the kids. Last weekend was a blessing ! Started the weekend early on Friday as it was a holiday. Breakfast by the beach with kids and mum , beach walk and wave splashing with daughter. ...
For those who know me, my birthday is pretty much no biggie. Yes the usual cake is there. Few presents and relatives come over to wish n mostly we end up having a small scale dinner. But for me, there is hardly any excitement. When compared to my friends ( ok. The two besties) I'm a complete bore in celebrating ...
Clearly I was excited on downloading this app a week ago as I assumed it would be more flexible as I can keep writing as and when I get time . As I was writing ( mind u I did write a lot ) I accidentally deleted the whole post. That was it. I didn't want to even write another ...
Having a giveaway on Keep it Simple FB page :) Head on over there , like , share and tag a friend. winner will be announced in 4 days ( 15th June ) Open for Sri Lankan residents only !https://www.facebook.com/keepitsimplelk https://www.facebook.com/keepitsimplelk/photos/a.343551975810657.1073741829.303363793162809/490857971080056/?type=1
Hello from busy mummy land ! its been crazy over here with kids, job change and well so many things. The many things actually includes giving life to a long awaited dream of mine. If you know me, you do know my love and passion for decorating. Sometimes i wish i had pursued that interest. Finally I decided to put ...
Little Missy has been very excited about her birthday ! For her Birthday means people around a cake , singing happy birthday , clapping and cutting cake and eating . Since passover was falling on 4th April , me and hubs decided to postpone her bday celebrations. All was fine and planned until 3rd Night. i suddenly felt sorry for ...
When good things catch up and goes a little viral, its a good thing. Today's post is inspired by the lovely +Senashia Ekanayake aka, seniinthebox .. Giving Thanks, well how many of us are really counting our blessings and giving thanks ? With our crazy schedules, some things are often missed and are often taken for granted. So today I ...
