The temperature has been rising steadily these fast few days, and I've been sweating off a lot of calories during my workout sessions! If you are like me, you crave for a nice cool smoothie or milkshake post-workout that helps you restore your energy without breaking your calorie bank. That's where my favorite Smoothie recipe comes to your rescue. If you are looking for a deliciously unique take … [Read more...]
Family Meals Made Simpler By Ragu
March 18, 2014 by
Check out their new Pizza recipe with Creamy Mozarella Sauce. This is my daughter's current favorite. I spike it up with a few veggies for ourselves, and she enjoys it the Margherita style! Thank You Ragú, for bringing a smile to her face at dinner time! When both the parents are working, its hard to find quality time when the whole family comes together, spends time together, and talks about … [Read more...]
7 Quick DIY Ideas to deck up your walls
March 10, 2014 by
Do your walls look boring? Do they need a quick splurge of color? Are you tired of decorating them with plain old portraits and photos, and need some inspiration to deck up your walls? Here are 5 fun, creative and easy ways to make your walls looks fresh and new This Rosette Backdrop is a wonderful way to use paper to add a splash of color and art to your walls. Select two or three colors … [Read more...]
How To Beat School Holiday Boredom
February 17, 2014 by
School holidays are the bane of existence for parents. It’s not because they don’t want their kids at home, but because finding ways to entertain children – often of different age brackets – is an absolute pain. Once that holiday time rolls round, the stress of trying to find things to do to avert that inevitable ‘I’m bored!’ cry is huge. When you have toddlers, toys and board games are great ways … [Read more...]
5-Ingredient Potato Patties
February 17, 2014 by
When it comes to quick Indian snacks, you'll usually find quite a few varieties of fried food. Not that we don't watch our calories or take care of our health. But we love fried food, especially when its raining outside, or there's a bit of chill in the air and you crave for something hot and spicy, just like these mouth-watering Sabudana Vadas (Sago Vadas) If you are looking for a quick fix with … [Read more...]
Healthy Breakfast On The Go!
February 10, 2014 by
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Jimmy Dean, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #BreakfastDelight http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO. Mornings in our house are a scene of madness! With my little one tucked in one hand, I manage to get my older one to brush her teeth quickly, then eat her breakfast quickly, get her lunch ready … [Read more...]
Japan, I Love You So Matcha!
February 7, 2014 by
There are some trends in food that seem to have gone on forever. Do you want to know why? It’s either because they’re super easy and convenient to do, like hosting Summer Cocktails, and can be jazzed up to suit the individual chef’s needs (think of tapas - you can never stop the creativity with tapas!) or are so precise and out of our comfort zone that we would rather visit a restaurant and let … [Read more...]
3 Homemade Ice Cream Recipes
January 9, 2014 by
Since past few days, the temperature has been shooting higher than usual, and though it isn't Summer, a nice double (or even triple) scoop of cold ice cream can provide the refreshing feeling that you desperately need. However, most people are hesitant to use take a bite off of this frozen treat, especially if each serving contains 300 calories or higher. Thankfully, there are several homemade ice … [Read more...]
Heart-Warming Carrot & Sweet Potato Bisque To Kill The Chill
January 7, 2014 by
The days are getting even more chilly than before. With temperatures shooting to -40 degrees in some parts of US, I am sure most of us want to just lock ourselves indoors, crank up the heater in the house, and cozy up with a favorite book and a cup of coffee or a bowl of heart-warming soup, right! This Sunday, we took our weekly trip to the Farmer's Market - it's always refreshing to see all fresh … [Read more...]
