How To Live Slowly And Mindfully

slow and mindful living, minimalism

It’s been a hot minute since I shared anything on the blog. The erratic internet connectivity wasn’t letting me and more than that I was savouring life’s different flavours, slowly and mindfully. This pandemic is a blessing in disguise which is allowing me to embrace the old school existence. The household chores do get a little (read extremely) heavy at times but that’s what life is; we can either make a fuss about it or do things happily. So, I’ve been learning about slow living and minimalist lifestyle for about three years now and I’m so glad that I’ve been able to make some conscious life changes which are helping me live mindfully and less on autopilot mode.

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10 Quick and Delicious Breakfast Recipes to Lose Weight

WEIGHT LOSS BREAKFASTHey guys! I hope everyone is well and staying healthy. Quarantine has been an adventure to say the least- as I imagine it has been for a lot of people! Also, these days it’s very tempting to sit on the couch all day watching Netflix and binge eating. I think in these difficult times when unchecked and unmonitored things seems pretty convenient , we must take care of our health. A healthy diet is particularly important now than ever before. Regular exercise and proper food will not only help you build immunity but also keep your weight in check.

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Top 5 Best Apps for Instagram Stories

HOW TI EDIT INSTAGRAM STORIES

Let’s bring your Insta Story game to another level. So I’ve been receiving numerous DM’s and emails regarding how I edit my IG stories. Today I sat down writing about my most favourite apps for you which will not only help you amp up your Instagram game but creating stories would be like a breeze! IG stories were introduced in August 2016 and it has become insanely popular and a rage ever since. It’s simply because they provide such a diverse and interesting element in the whole story thing making it more interactive, creative and engaging. Adding nice fonts, collages, animations, videos, photos, borders on the same screen making your posts stand out.

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Style Icon Awards And Designer’s Day Fashion Show

 

INIFD STYLE ICON AWARDS IMAM SIDDIQUE

Now who wouldn’t want to be an award-winning blogger? Though I’ve received many awards in my life but to get one for my blog ‘Glam Adventuress’ that too from someone who is already a known brand, rather among the Alma maters of fashion and designing is what made this one special. So one afternoon I was approached by INIFD (International Institute Of Fashion Designing) saying that their jury had shortlisted ‘Glam Adventuress’ for the Style Icon Awards 2019. I was quite ecstatic as getting recognised  for something you are passionate about is so exciting, isnt’t it?

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My First Hostel Experience|Island Hostels Sri Lanka|Yay or Nay

I wanted to experience hostels but the prospect of it always seemed daunting. Being sceptical about the safety and a sucker for little luxuries in life, my heart didn’t brace the courage until recently. And ever since I watched Kangana’s movie Queen, hostels for me meant dorm like rooms with bunk beds, communal bathrooms(Well not really comfy with that). However, many hostels are rather plush and even offer a few private rooms in addition to traditional shared rooms.

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Scintillating Sri Lanka- What to Eat, See & Do|Tips & Tricks

Sri Lanka’s south coast is endowed with prettiest tropical beaches which’ll guarantee to leave you surprised and delighted at every turn! Imagine palm trees (and palm tree swings), fresh coconut water, stunning blue sea and honey coloured sandy beaches for days! This was certainly my kinda destination and we decided to explore the southern belt of Sri Lanka rather than cramming in as many places as possible on the island in a short space of time.

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