June is the sixth month of the year. We are in the midst of 2024. Can you believe? It’s already June. It’s scorching hot in India. Temperature is on all time high. It’s June. In Texas, we had tornado warnings followed by tornadoes from past 2 weeks. It rained today as well. It was too…
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Summer Break Is Here
OMG!!! I cannot believe. I am done with the academic year 2023-24. It’s a mixed feeling yet this was much needed. My school district is closed for summer and nothing can be as exciting as a summer break for a teacher. I cannot believe the summer break has already started. I am so excited already….
Happy May 2024
Today is May 1st 2024. In some parts of the world it’s already May 2nd. I can’t believe it’s May already. There is something exciting about May. You know why. Because this is the last month of the school before summer vacation. Being a teacher, I am so so excited about summer vacation. My kids…
World Book Day 2024
Today is April 23rd, World Book Day and being a reader I need to celebrate this day. I love books and I love reading books. You all know that. Most of my posts are related to reading and books. I love books so much. I always loved reading but when I was at school I…
Earth Day 2024
Today is April 22nd. It is the International Earth Day. This Earth Day, Earthday.org has a mission to end the usage of plastic. We all know that plastic is not good for our planet and for our health. We can take simple steps every day to reduce the use of single use plastic which causes…
April is National Poetry Month
National Poetry Month is celebrated each year in the month of April. This was first introduced by the Academy of American Poets in 1996 to spread awareness among people about poetry in the Unites States. I got to know about the National Poetry Month by Libby app that I have with my public library. Click…
Shubh Chaitra Navratri 2024: Day 5
Today is day 5, panchami of Chaitra Navratri. The nine days of Navratri seem to go so fast. We have reached the fifth day. Some people fast for all nine days. Some fast on the first and the eight day. There is no hard and fast rule when it comes to fasting in Hinduism. You…
Shubh Chaitra Navratri 2024: Day 4
Today is April 11th, day 4 of Chaitra Navratri. This year day 1, prathma and day 2, dwitiya of Chaitra Navratri was on the same day. In Hindu religion, the calendar works in a different way. We do not have the festivals on the same day every year. This is the reason why, all festivals…
Shubh Chaitra Navratri 2024: Day 2
Today is April 10th, 2024, Wednesday. It’s day 3 of Navratri also called as tritiya which means third. Every nine days have nine different colors and the color for today is total blue. Here is the picture of Maa Durga at our house. All decorations and puja are done by my husband. May Goddess Durga…
Shubh Chaitra Navratri 2024: Day 1
Today is the first day of ten auspicious days in Hindu religion. Today is the commencement of nine days of worshiping Maa Durga and her nine different forms. First day of Navratri is called “ekam” meaning the first day. It is also called as “prathma” meaning the first one. Here are the pictures of our…