Hi all We all know drinking water is important. Getting those 8 ounce glasses in 8 times a day can sometimes be a little tough. Instead of dreading it though, let’s make it a little tastier and a little more colorful. This makes drinking my fill of H2O bearable: At night, make a pitcher of… Continue reading How to enjoy drinking water
Author: ManipalAkka
Manipal Akka is the quintessential problem solver in every hostel in the Student town of Manipal. A problem shared is a problem halved. Write in to manipal.akka@manipalblog.com with your dilemma no matter how small and Akka will respond with sympathy and practical advice.
3 Beauty Myths Busted
Myth #1 Remember when you weren’t supposed to wash your hair too often, after you got it colored because the color would fade? Well now it isn’t true anymore. In the old days the color used had a lot of ammonia and the older shampoos reacted to the ammonia causing the fade in color. The… Continue reading 3 Beauty Myths Busted
5 Steps To Help You Be A Little More Beautiful Every Day
Beauty begins with respect for one’s own body and health, and learning to develop routines that work with our busy lives and individual budgets. Finding your most beautiful self–creating an image that is totally personal and totally you requires balance and perspective and making the most of what nature has given you. 1. Sleep –… Continue reading 5 Steps To Help You Be A Little More Beautiful Every Day
Life is too much – Stressed Manipalite
Dear Akka, Life has just got too much. I feel tired all the time because I am so stressed. I live alone and am quite lonely. I feel like all my problems would be sorted if I could just meet that someone who could share my burden. — Stressed Manipalite Dear Stressed Manipalite, Life IS… Continue reading Life is too much – Stressed Manipalite
How to avoid first date blunders
Step 1 Be yourself. Don’t try to be someone you think your date will like. Step 2 Make a good first impression. This includes cleanliness, confidence, and consideration. And be on time! Tip – Go out for coffee or a drink instead of dinner. It’s less formal and less stressful. Step 3 Respect your date.… Continue reading How to avoid first date blunders