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Bye Bye 2014.. ! I t’s the last day of the year! And 2015 is just few hours away. Let’s party hard and usher in a great New Year with renewed hope to realize everything that we dream. Few handy tips for the women partying on the New Year’s Eve:- • Keep your mobile fully charged • Party with your friends only • Do not accept drinks from strangers • Ensure you have a safe and reliable company to drop you back home • Or, if you have booked for a cab service, ensure you inform the vehicle number to any trusted person • If need be, carry a pepper-spray Last but not the least, in case you have booked an accommodation at the hotel, ensure you reach the right room. Enjoy a great New Year’s Eve Party!

Known as the “Jewel of the Southern India” , situated in the state of Tamil Nadu, Yercaud is a paradise for the trekkers and nature lovers. Located in the Eastern Ghats of the Southern India at an altitude of 1515 meters above sea level, this place is purely enchanting. 7 Reasons to visit Yercaud: ·         Anna Park situated near the lake offers boating which is truly enlivening. ·        There is a wonderful trekking trail which meanders around the lake town. On this trek, there are a couple of mesmerizing viewpoints; Manjakuttai Village and the Pagoda Point. The Sunrise point at Manjakuttai Village opens up into a view of a lifetime to each and every trekker. ·         National Orchidarium and Botanical Garden with over 1800 shrubs and 3000 trees is located in this valley. It is a wonderful place for the botanists. ·         The Plantation lovers can visit the 9000 acre coffee plantation with the soothing aroma of fresh coffee. ·         The cyclists’ t

  Christmas - the most celebrated festival world over. The mention of the word Christmas brings to mind pictures of beautifully decorated Christmas trees, traditional dishes like fruit cake, pumpkin pie, roast turkey, mulled wine etc. It is that season when people cheerfully exchange greetings and wishes. However, few countries follow unique celebrations as part of their Christmas festivities. A peek into the Christmas celebrations of few countries where it is bizarre if not unique. Christmas equals KFC (Japan) In Japan Christmas and KFC go hand in hand. KFC gets a humongous profit during Christmas. Since the beginning of their marketing campaign in Japan, it has been associated with Christmas. KFC sells barrels of chicken during Christmas. Let’s remember (Finland):    The people in Finland visit the graves of their loved ones on Christmas. Yes! They visit the graves of their relatives and light candles irrespective of how far they are. Shoe Socks as a sign

    S pas are usually considered a very expensive mode of relaxation and treatment by common people. Well, they are right. The system though is worth the pay. Ayurvedic spa was an idea that was designed to run parallel with the universal medical system, rather than replacing it. The basic intention of Ayurvedic spa is to flush out the toxicity in the body cells by methods extremely different from surgeries and medical treatments. Few famous treatments include: 1.   Abhyangam - the method of massaging the person with warm herbal oils to remove toxins 2.   Udvartana -  the method of massaging with herbal paste and powder to increase blood flow and remove toxins. 3.   Pizhichil - the method where the oils are poured from a special vessel called ‘Kindi’ to get rid of stiffness, pain and toxins from the body. Reasons to Rejuvenate: Ayurveda does not only serve to cure defects but also help people to maintain a healthy life. It is not necessary that only an i

During Christmas time, nights appear as bright and cheerful as the days. Reason – the beautifully planned and laid out Christmas outdoor lighting. The houses, gardens, landscapes, buildings; every nook and corner is lit to liven up the place for Christmas. Outdoor lighting is as important an activity as decorating the Christmas tree. These days, there are plenty of options available to decorate the outdoor of your house to suit with the Christmas mood. A well lit outdoor not only looks beautiful but makes it interesting, and would have the passersby pause for a minute and view with appreciation. Here are a few things to be noted while planning for outdoor lighting ·          Plan your lighting layout : It is very important to decide what features / things you would like to light up and come up with lighting plan. Starting with the entrance door to the pathway, lawns, trees and fence (if you please) explore all the options which you could adorn with lights. ·          I

  I t’s that time of the year when you would love shopping at length. Christmas shopping, is indeed one among the exciting and interesting activities associated with Christmas. Come Christmas, and you start planning days ahead for shopping the best and unique stuff for your folks. These days with internet becoming all pervasive, shopping has not only become easier, in fact it has opened up a whole world of options within the comforts of our homes. While you meticulously plan your shopping list, here are a few tips to be considered while you go shopping. §   Make a shopping list : Get started by making a shopping list for every member of the family to help you to arrive at a shopping budget. §   Set a shopping budget : Ensure you set a limit on your shopping expenditure in order to avoid over-shooting your budget. §   Online shopping : Shopping online gives you a plethora of options to pick and choose your stuff without moving out of your hous

While there is still some time before Christmas arrives, the fun and excitement that’s filled in the air and the cheerful eagerness with which one looks forward to Christmas is best experienced than said.  Christmas shopping, festive cooking, sprucing up the home and decorating the Christmas tree do take up your time. However, there are couple of interesting things you could do until Christmas arrives and make it a really interesting and an enjoyable wait.  Here are a list of things that you could indulge and get your family and friends involved as well to add a dash of excitement to them. 1.   Read Christmas stories to kids. 2.   Make a list of 100 things that you are grateful to God. 3.   Have a ‘family shoot’ and take silly photos to be used for your Christmas cards. 4.   Visit an Old age home and distribute gifts to the elderly inmates. 5.   Buy toys to donate for charity. 6.   Buy new ‘pajamas’ for your kids; they could wear them on Christmas Eve and wake up very cute

With  Christmas  round the corner, the festivities have already begun. One of the important aspects of Christmas is sharing and giving gifts to near and dears. This Christmas let us make it a meaningful one by giving away gifts to the needy and gift them smiles; A Christmas that they would cherish for a lifetime.    www.dreamstream.com

Pamper Your Pearls – Tips for Pearl Care Pearls are a must in women’s accessories. They add a touch of elegance to the outfit you wear. These days the pearls that most us wear are cultured pearls. However, even cultured pearls have to be taken care of. Here are a few tips to take care of your precious pearls. Always wear your pearls at the end after you have finished with your make up and perfume. Never apply body lotions or creams with your pearls on. Pearls get dirty too. Remove them and clean them with lint free dampened cloth and leave it to dry. You could use mild soap solution as well. Never use abrasive cleaners or abrasive cloth to clean the pearls. Do not store pearls with other precious stones; rather, store them in soft bag. Pamper Your Pearls – Tips for Pearl Care.Here are a few tips to take care of your precious pearls. www.dreamstream.com

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