When I arrived in US, I was a total stranger to the stores and retailers out here. The only store that was my shopping Mecca was the old HECHT’S. It was two blocks from where I lived and I could…
Indian Style Spicy Pumpkin Soup
While pumpkin season might be over, I like to keep the memories of all things pumpkin forever or for as long as I can. This year we did not go pumpkin patching but my dearest neighbor whose front-yard mimicked a…
I Call It The Heights Of Sale-Stalking, Style Swap Tuesdays ( link up )
Sometimes I can be a pain in my now ass especially when shopping and saving at the same time is concerned. For me shopping and saving go hand-in-hand and I get a sense of pride when I shop, save and…
How To Take the Stress Out of Holiday Shopping
While this is the most wonderful time of the year. it is the most stressful time of the year too. With all the planning, shopping, packing, delivering and everything in between, feeling overwhelmed is natural. I have been on this…
Tools/Gear That I Use to Take Better Photos Each Time
My last post about working with a professional photographer was a huge success, read HERE, and since then I had been itching to put together another post about all the photography equipments that I use when taking photos/videos myself. Most…
Retailer Spotlight- Umrao Boutique, India
Can’t believe its been over a week we celebrated Diwali. For all those you are new to this, DIWALI is the “ Festival of Lights” and is the biggest Hindu festival. It commemorates the beginning of a new financial year,…
Black Friday Sales and Why And What You Should Be Shopping?
While Black Friday is going to be a lot different this year, the good news is that it hasn’t been canceled. It is still happening and with a lot of caution and protocols in place. If you have your heart…
What To Serve At a Thanksgiving Buffet, In partnership with Cuisine Solutions
For someone who is a newbie to the whole holiday cooking, brainstorming dishes to be served can be so daunting. We have been celebrating thanksgiving for the last three years and each year I served mostly Indian dishes. But, this…
Pastel Colored Thanksgiving Tablescape
I am the person who always goes for brightly colored dinnerware but there was something about this Axel pastel colored stoneware dinner set, that I couldn’t just pass it. I bought the dinner plates, the salad plates both pink and…
How To Recycle Your Wardrobe This Holiday When Times Are Tough
While most people are cutting back on holiday spending, I believe it is my responsibility to encourage them to continue doing so and also help them feel mentally happy about their decision and sartorially good about their existing wardrobe. With…