Forum of the Month - March 2009 - Cleaning & Organizing in Ideal Indian Home

Dear IL'ites,

Forum for March 2009 is - Cleaning & Organizing in Ideal Indian Home.

Cleaning & Organizing is a mammoth task and especially when there are kids around. We need to educate the kids to be more responsible and keep their things organized, motivate them to help us around too. Also valuable tips that makes the cleaning process easier forms an interesting thread for discussion and participation.
Ladies come up with interesting discussions that captures the attention of fellow ILites and encourage them to make the thread lively.

Are you new to the IL community? Want to know more about this contest?

Read here to know rules and guidelines for the "Popular Thread Contest" in the Forum of the month.

Some do's and don'ts to be followed for this contest:

DOs:

1. Make your contributions for this contest ONLY in the Cleaning & Organizing forum (NOT in this thread or forum).
2. ONLY new threads that get popular with max responses and participation from other members will be considered.
3. No generic discussions like 'cleaning', 'tips', etc. will be considered.
4. ONLY specific discussions qualify for the contest like 'How to get rid of bugs / ants in summer?', 'How to clean glass, mirrors, etc. for finger prints?' etc.
5. The threads should be started about cleaning & organizing your home that will call for participation from co-members to share thoughts about the same.

DON'Ts:

1. No posting (copy-pasting) articles or information from other sources (like websites, books, magazines, emails etc.).

Get started with a popular thread...Good Luck!
A special gift awaits the ILite who has started the most interesting thread in the Cleaning & organizing forum.

Dear ILites,

Thanks to all of you for making the

Cleaning & Organizing

a very active forum with your active participation.

The winner is .......

Deepali_deepali

who started the thread :

Welcome to my cool clean kitchen


and it has 28 replies with 420 views. Thanks Deepali for your cool tips for clean kitchen. The tips are all very useful for tiles to gadgets like microwave oven to utensils to gas tops. Hope with your cool tips, the ILites have a sparkling kitchen.

Ladies, join in congratulating Deepali who has won this contest and making the Cleaning & Organizing forum a lively hub of participation.

Deepali, here is the gift for winning the contest: It is a key holder with a beautiful peacock meenakari work.



P.S. Please send your mailing address by Private Message so that we could ship this special gift to you for winning this contest.

Dear Deepali

Congratulations on winning the contest. All the best to win more contests.

love
viji

Dear Laxmi,

Thanks a lot for choosing me. I really can't believe that I have actually won. I am thankful for all friends who read and replied to my thread. I hope my post could have helped them in their daily chores of kitchen.

The replies, I get to all my posts, my blog posts are in itself a reward. IL has surely taken a soft corner in my heart and I am very happy to have so many friends here.

Thanks IL for giving all of us such a nice platform.

Thanks again.

With Love & Regards to all,

Deepali

Dear Deepali,
Heartiest congrats on winning the forum contest. I wish you success in many more contests.
Love,
PS

Hey Deepali,

My heartiest Congratulations to you.. Your thread Welcome to my cool clean kitchen was indeed a hit

Congrats Deepali,

It was a good thread & enjoyed it.

HG

CONGRATS ON WINNING THE FORUM OF THE MONTH DEAR DEEPLI. WISHING YOU MANY MORE SUCCESS!
with love
pad.

Deepali,

those were some neat uses for vinegar and baking soda. You definetly desreve the win. Hearty Congratulations. Keep more of those little tricks coming.

Hai Deepali, Your clean kitchen rewarded you a beautiful key holder.

Thanks for sharing the tips and congrats on winning the title.

All the best.

andal