Now, that we’ve ventured into the subject of flowers and easy table decorations using fresh flowers, on Home Hints this week we feature The Bloom Room and its breathtaking variety of flowers, that caught my eye.
With the Vesak season upon us, our streets and houses are soon to be festooned with lovely lanterns in colours of every hue. My children take great delight in creating these masterpieces that they so proudly hang up in every crook and cranny of our house. Here is a twist on the traditional paper lantern, origami style. Get creative!
Get a couple of quill feathers, preferably duck. You might be lucky if you have a couple of them running around.
Well with the rain pelting down on us in the evenings, who isn’t in the mood for a comforting, creamy and cheesy fish pie.
Want to create some pizzazz in your patio, why not use cushions that come various shapes and sizes. Pick warm, bright colours for an instant pick me up feel.
Different morning routines and different activity levels affect individual breakfast needs. According to top dieticians these are the best breakfast foods for each lifestyle …
30km away from the hustle and bustle of Colombo, there exists a carefully located resort in the Moronthuduwa area, within the well-preserved and tropical atmosphere. The 1-Star Eco Hotel, known as “Owinka Lake Resort” blends in with the customary village life, with the blessings of river Bolgoda as its backdrop.
Sri Lanka is endowed with a two season’s monsoonal climate which means a beach holiday can be enjoyed year round. Here you will find sun and sand all along the western and southern coastal areas best during the months of October to April, tempting you to get away from the cold wintery cli
Sri Lanka’s very own homegrown pizza brand Harpo’s Pizza is promoting the Kids Meal Deals for delivery orders.
Puppies chew on anything and everything. This includes plants and flowers as well. The idea of digging
up a plant I believe gives them a surge of excitement unlike anything else!
I found to my amazement, that most plants found in Sri Lankan gardens, are toxic to dogs and cats, and
depending on the variety and quantity ingested, can be deadly to them. Like me, if you have dogs and
cats that love chewi
Canine Parvovirus – known to us as Parvo – is a virus that comes in two forms, Cardiac and Intestinal. First discovered in the 1970s, it spread worldwide in a matter of about 2 years. It is believed to be a mutation of the feline version but it does not spread between species. The parvo virus does not infect humans.
The p
Many of us – as pet owners – do not realize that certain foods, though perfectly harmless to us, can be toxic to our 4-legged family members. It is understandable that something like this can go unnoticed, because, honestly, who would ever imagine that sharing our food with our pets could very well put them in harm’s way? I certainly did not think so until a few years back; and to my horror, I
Recently one of my dogs developed a bad stomach and it made me realize how often times, it has been the animal’s toilet habits that have alerted us to something wrong in the animal. Even vets routinely check stools for signs of whatever is making your pet sick. Routinely this happens when your vet checks your pet for fever. The deposit on
Loon Tao, one of the finest Chinese Seafood restaurants in the country launches jazz Sunday by the beach scheduled for every last Sunday of the month.
Cake baking is not a difficult task. Most of us have the misconception that baking perfect cakes is very toilsome. But, it is not! You just have to make sure you have on the dot measurements and follow the procedure precisely. I’ve already helped all you hobby bakers out with the latter by providing color photos and step by step instruc
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"A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones. And their passing moods may reflect the passing moods of others." - She
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