” You don’t always need a plan. Sometimes you just need to breathe, TRUST, let go and see what happens”- Mandy Hale Well, I took a deep breath and let go and the results are in front of you. A…
LOW-CALORIE STRAWBERRY GREEK YOGURT CHEESECAKE BARS
I love strawberry cheesecake but not the calories…. I have always propagated healthy cooking and ever since I gave up gluten, my aim is to cook meals that are filling and wholesome, including desserts. As it is we eat really…
SAUMYA IN THE CITY- LUNCH DATE AT CUBA LIBRE, WINTER DC RESTAURANT WEEK
One of the many perks of being a blogger is to have access to and get invited to try out and review local restaurants. As much as I love eating, food photography has been fascinating me lately. There is something,…
STYLE SWAP TUESDAYS – ADDING COLOR TO YOUR WINTER WARDROBE
I am a girl who loves and lives for bright, cheery colors. No matter what the season, you will always find me clad in bright hues. Rare are those days when you will find me in black or gloomy colors….
THE NEW WOMAN IN MY LIFE : WELCOMING GOOGLE PIXELBOOK
” GOOGLE MUST BE A WOMAN “, whoever said that was cent percent correct, cuz Google knows everything and women know everything……..RIGHT?? After the Google Pixel 2, I welcomed Google PixelBook into my household. Thanks to the Google team for…
STYLE SWAP TUESDAYS- THE FIVE THINGS TO SHOP FOR POST HOLIDAYS
Baby it’s cold outside, but the sales are hot inside…… bad one right?? BANANA REPUBLIC teddy coat // TORY BURCH skirt // MISSONI scarf // VINCE CAMUTO pumps ( buy same ) !function(d,s,id){var e, p = /^http:/.test(d.location) ? ‘http’ :…
A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO SAUMYA SHIOHARE
For all those who know me- “I feel blessed” and for those who don’t know me-“ Hi, I am Saumya Shiohare, a thirty something wife, mom, blogger and a property manager!” I have been married for 12 years, been a…
THE 5 HARDEST THINGS ABOUT BEING AN INFLUENCER
As glamorous as it may appear to you, being an influencer AKA a blogger comes with its own set of unthinkable difficulties. Sometimes I wish someone had told me about these hardships ahead of time, not that I would have…
STYLE SWAP TUESDAYS- WELCOMING NEW YEAR WITH A NEW DETERMINATION
Hello Lovelies, wishing you all a VERY HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR! May 2019 bring you good health, happiness, peace, wisdom, tranquility and all that you wish for. 2018 was a good year. Two India trips, husband’s fortieth, Riri getting…
HOLIDAY OUTFIT- THE GLAM GODDESS
…..and that’s a wrap with my final holiday look. If you remember I promised you five different festive looks and I have to admit that today’s look is my favorite. Check out the other outfits HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE. …