This is a cold/room temperature salad but the tempering using white sesame seeds makes it winter-worthy. Sesame is considered to be a warm food and is primarily used in winters. In Indian culture sesame has both religious and medical significance….
A SKIRT STORY- and an outfit series
Well…… let me think where to begin ! Okay the story goes like this- The leather midi pencil skirt from today’s outfit is one of those impulse purchase that you acquire but then you are floored of the ways you…
LESSONS IN LAYERING
Before we get to the outfit business, I would like to extend my apologies for the indoor pics. With outside temps plummeting in negative numbers, it’s sane to be inside rather than to be freezing to death outside……”Gosh when will…
THE HIGH HEEL WINTER WOES
Ironically speaking, I proved smarter than Butt-Head when I wore these heels on a slushy day. Who does that when you have had a storm pounding your area dumping behind inches of snow and leaving everything slushy and slippery ???? …
SNOW DAY CRAFT
Snowed in ???? No office, no school, no day care? Wandering around the house clueless what to do to keep your lil one entertained ? Well, then you have all the stars in your favor as you stopped by…
1st of 365- DAY BRIGHT
Welcome #twentyfourteen. Wishing all my family, friends, their friends and my readers a very happy and healthy new year. Unlike others, our NYE was low key complimented with take out food and wine as we stayed indoors taking care of…
CLOSET TREASURES- SPLIT PERSONALITY
Hope you guys had a great Christmas, and are now enjoying the deals around town during the post-Christmas sale. It was a challenge to resist the pre- Christmas deals but today I caved and took advantage of the Banana Republic…
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
TWEEDY TUNIC
Lately I have been trying to skip the detailed application of makeup and limiting it to only this, this and this. It saves me time plus its always wise to let your skin breathe occasionally. Moreover, it was relevant here, coz I really wanted…
THE CLASSIC FESTIVITY
All this while I had been refraining from wearing the Christmas Colors- BLACK n RED, specially at parties and other outings like here and here, but how long could one resist when you are color blinded, predominantly with this combo everywhere. Wherever…
GLOOMY DAY OUTFIT
A gloomy day outfit need not be as symbolic as the weather. You don’t have to dress drab and boring. To cheer up things, all you need is to throw on a bright jacket in an interesting color and add further interest with…
HOLIDAY OUTFIT – SUBTLE SPARKLES
There are infinite options of #holidayoutfits, but going down the classic lane makes holiday dressing more fun . Hey wait, I am not talking about the holiday reminiscent red and green combination but the time-honored, everyone’s #fave #B&W. Here, I…