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Skin-care routine

Hey there, friends! 🌟 Today, I want to share my exciting journey to find the best skincare routine for me as an 11-year-old. As I’m growing up, I’ve noticed that my skin sometimes gets a bit oily or dry, and I thought it was time to give it some extra love! 💖 Step 1: Research Time! 📚 First things first, I jumped on the internet to learn about skincare. I found out that taking care of our skin is super important, even at my age! I read some awesome articles and watched fun videos that explained different skin types: oily, dry, and combination. I discovered that I have combination skin, which means some parts of my face can be oily while others can be dry.  Step 2: The Essentials 🧴 I learned that a good skincare routine doesn’t have to be complicated! Here’s what I decided to include: 1. Gentle Cleanser: I found a mild face wash that’s perfect for my skin type. It helps remove dirt and oil without being too harsh. 2. Moisturizer: I picked a lightweight moisturizer to keep my skin...

Setting Up Golu at Home This Navaratri: A Tradition of Art, Devotion, and Joy

Navaratri is here, and this year, I’m all set to bring a little extra sparkle to the festival by setting up my very own Golu display at home! If you’re not familiar with it, Golu (or *Bommai Kolu* in Tamil) is a delightful tradition where you set up a beautiful arrangement of dolls and figurines to celebrate the divine feminine during the nine nights of Navaratri. It’s a celebration of art, culture, and spirituality—and honestly, it’s one of my favorite parts of this festival. If you’re wondering how to set up your Golu at home, or just looking for some inspiration, join me as I share my process, from choosing the dolls to lighting up the display. Here’s a peek into how I’m making this Navaratri extra special! What is Golu, Anyway? For me, setting up a Golu isn’t just about decorating the house. It’s about connecting with centuries-old traditions and stories. In simple terms, Golu is a colorful display of idols, usually arranged on multiple steps or tiers. The dolls typically depict go...