Crockpot Meatballs – WellPlated.com

Set-it-and-forget-it, no browning required, Nonna-approved Crockpot Meatballs have me so excited for your dinner tonight! Pin this recipe on Pinterest to save for later Pin It! Serve ‘em with noodles, pile them into a sub, or settle them on top of Zucchini Pasta; however you enjoy them, they’re a feel-good dinner for all ages. Italian food is a top genre […]

The Haibun Lens

A decade ago, hiking alone for three weeks on the Long Trail, a wilderness footpath that traces the spine of Vermont’s Green Mountains, I had déjà vu a thousand times. The content was never the same—the woods are a variable environment, perpetually fresh and new—but the pattern of the experience, the rhythm, remained consistent over 272 miles.  I’d be trudging […]

The Perspective of Lingerie as a Women’s Undergarment

The Perspective of Lingerie as a Women’s Undergarment R.S. BalakumarAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Fashion, Design & ArtsHindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS)Email: [email protected]   What is Lingerie?The term “lingerie,” is a word derived from the French word “linge” meaning linen, was first presented into the English language as a rewording for appalling undergarments. Its widespread history consistently shifts gears between feminine […]

Tortellini Salad

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. This easy garden Tortellini Salad with is the perfect BBQ side dish made with three-cheese cheese tortellini pasta, summer tomatoes, broccoli florets, and black olives. Tortellini Salad I love a chilled Tortellini Salad in the summer. It’s a simple side dish that goes great with burgers, air fried chicken, skewers, […]

Charles-Henry and Elin Petronella: A marriage made in thread – TextileArtist.org

Swedish artist Elin Petronella was already hooked on embroidery when she met Charles-Henry in Paris in 2016. He was working as a professional photographer, but with a background in fine arts, he quickly became interested in Elin’s daily embroidery practice. Elin taught Charles the art of embroidery and, as they became teachers themselves, Charles and Elin set themselves a mission. […]

Why the Jhanas are So Important

A few days before the eminent scholar Lance Cousins passed away in 2015, he revealed to one of his students, Sarah Shaw, that he had been working on a book on Buddhist meditation. After his death, with the permission of his family, Shaw found the manuscript on his desktop and prepared it for publication. The book, Meditations of the Pali […]

7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (Aug 15-21)

posted August 13, 2022 by Gina This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and links to WW recipe builder to get your personal points. 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan While most of us are still […]

The Pleasant Parallels of TM and Day-To-Day Life

Bob Roth said something before going into a meditation that was a game changer for not only my TM practice but also my life. On one of Bob’s group meditation calls (which I highly recommend) just before the meditation started he said: Start the meditation without any expectation of any results. Hm. That landed on me and left an instant […]

The Pleasant Parallels of TM and Day-To-Day Life

Bob Roth said something before going into a meditation that was a game changer for not only my TM practice but also my life. On one of Bob’s group meditation calls (which I highly recommend) just before the meditation started he said: Start the meditation without any expectation of any results. Hm. That landed on me and left an instant […]

Fabric Properties and Characteristics for Garment Manufacturing

Fabric Properties and Characteristics:In garment manufacturing the main raw material used is fabric which is either woven or knitted or nonwoven. In addition to textile fabrics, sometimes leather and fur are also used in apparel manufacturing. The fabric should have appropriate texture and color according to end use. Cover factor, tensile extensibility, bending and shear rigidity, frictional hysteresis, thickness, and […]

Air Fryer Sweet Potato – WellPlated.com

A versatile powerhouse of healthy deliciousness, baked sweet potatoes are pretty much perfect—other than actually having to bake them. Air Fryer Sweet Potato to the rescue! Pin this recipe on Pinterest to save for later Pin It! I first clued into the magic of using the air fryer to cook potatoes via this Air Fryer Baked Potato recipe. The skin […]

¿Qué te hace un budista?

No se trata de las ropas que vistes, los rituales que realices, o la meditación que hagas, dice Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse. No es lo que comas o cuánto bebas. Es si aceptas los cuatro descubrimientos fundamentales que hizo el Buda debajo del árbol del Bodhi; si lo haces, te puedes llamar budista. Escultura del Buda sentado en LEGO por Nathan […]

A Murder of Crows

Having arrived home after running some errands one afternoon, I heard a racket downstairs. I live on the fifth floor, but my windows are always open, so I could hear the crows as if they were right outside. I poked my head out the window and saw there were about twenty of them, and they were fighting. Some were going […]

Favorite School Lunch Boxes: Reviewed!

Home > Healthy Home > My Favorite School Lunch Boxes + Supplies My review my favorite lunch boxes for kids from years of packing school lunches. I’ll tell you all the pros and cons of popular lunch boxes to save you time deciding which one is best for your kids! Get healthy packed lunch ideas with our 90 healthy kid […]

Balsamic Brussels Sprouts {Oven or Air Fryer} – WellPlated.com

Let’s add a little sparkle to our side dish routine! Balsamic Brussels Sprouts are a revamp of my favorite roasted green veggie. Pin this recipe on Pinterest to save for later Pin It! Brussels sprouts are like my favorite pair of sweatpants. I count on them. Whether grilled, sautéed, roasted, or made in a crockpot (ahem, Crockpot Brussels Sprouts), simple […]

Baked Wonton Chips

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Make these easy, crispy baked wonton chips the next time you’re serving tuna tartare, poke bowls, or your favorite dip or salsa. Baked Wonton Chips These Baked Wonton Chips are so easy to make with few ingredients and much lighter than fried wonton chips. I recently ate them with Tuna […]

Our Obsession with Growth Must End

Back in the 1980s, Small Is Beautiful, a book by contrarian British economist E.F. Schumacher, became trendy among counterculture intellectuals. Schumacher posited that the conventional understanding of capitalist economics, based on ever-increasing growth and wealth creation, was wrong and would lead to planetary degradation. That was over forty years ago—before the internet, before social media, before climate change and all […]

Cold Pad Batch Dyeing for Woven and Knit Fabric – Textile Learner

Cold Pad Batch (CPB): A Sustainable Dyeing Process for Woven and Knit Industry Mazharul IslamSr. Executive (Solid Dyeing)M.Sc. in Textile Engineering (1st Semester)B.Sc. In Textile Engineering (PTEC Affiliated BUTex)Email: [email protected]   Cold Pad Batch (CPB) Dyeing:Cold Pad Batch Dyeing is one of the widely used semi-continuous dyeing process. It is mainly used in the dyeing of cellulosic fiber like cotton […]

I Vow Not to Burn Out

Mushim Ikeda says it’s not enough to help others. You have to take care of yourself too. “Superman Buddha, Force Within” by Elisa Insua. At the end of January, one of my close spiritual friends died. A queer Black man, a Sufi imam “scholartivist” (scholar–artist–activist) and professor of ministry students, Baba Ibrahim Farajajé died of a massive heart attack. He […]

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