Ever since we bought a bar cart, it has just become Kapil’s corner. I don’t blame him, we both are big on entertaining and majority of our adult parties revolve around good food and libations and when I say libations…
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If you and your better half are foodies like my better half and I and restaurant scouting topped the list of things to do for Valentine’s day- then you certainly won a jackpot. The food scene in the DMV (…
TIPS ON JUGGLING LIFE- HOW I DO IT ALL
Not once, but I have been asked several times how I manage/juggle my life and the multiple roles I have to play on a daily basis. My duties as a mom, a blogger, a wife, a home maker – “how…
ALL ABOARD THE CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES- WHAT TO EXPECT AND HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR CRUISE TRIP
“ME- Ribhya, what would you like to do of your 9th birthday? RIBHYA- Mommy, I would like to go on a cruise………” We booked our cruise tickets three weeks prior to Riri’s birthday and rest is history. It was impossible…
GIFT WRAPPING IDEAS – style swap Tuesdays ( link up )
The time is finally here…. when most of the gifts you ordered have arrived and haven been hidden in the basement for wrapping at a time when no one’s around. This is actually my favorite step of the entire git…
PALOMA COCKTAIL FOR YOUR HOLIDAY BRUNCH OR PARTIES
A paloma cocktail is a tequila-based cocktail that is most commonly prepared by mixing tequila, lime and grapefruit or orange flavored soda. Usually some sugar is added to this drink to balance the tartness from the lime and grapefruit, but…
A PUMPKIN AND FLORAL TABLESCAPE FOR THE HOLIDAYS – STYLE SWAP TUESDAYS
I am not a person who would buy black dinnerware but there was something about this Daphne high shine floral dinnerware, that I couldn’t just pass it. I bought the dinner plate, the salad plate both plain and printed and…
FIVE REASONS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER STAYING AT THE INTERCONTINENTAL TIMES SQUARE
Disclosure: this post has been sponsored by IHG Hotels and Resorts. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Located in the heart of Times Square NY, I found my perfect midweek getaway at the InterContinental Times Square. Granted, when you first walk into…
HEALTHY CHIA SEED DRINK
Until 2016 Chia seeds was less-widely known. It is only recently that the world was acquainted with this superfood. It is now popping at every grocery store, on every restaurant’s menu and is becoming a favorite in every health-conscious household. …
SWAP FOR SUSTAINABILITY – BRITA FILTERING BOTTLE
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Brita but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. What is Sustainability In simple terms Sustainability is defined as the process of people maintaining change in a balanced environment, in which the exploitation of resources, the…
MUST TRY PLACES FOR BRUNCH IN DC – SAUMYA IN THE CITY
Outsiders might think of DC as a city of stodgy politics with historical museums and all touristy things, but there is so much more beyond the aforementioned. While DC boasts of it’s cultural diversity, the food scene here is next…
TRAVEL GUIDE- YOUR TRAVEL ITINERARY FOR KOLKATA
Kolkata the City of Joy and home to my alma mater brings me so much euphoria and nostalgia every time I am there. Formerly known as Calcutta, Kolkata was a British colony for a very long time and you’ll witness…