Making and eating sweets for Diwali or any other festival is nothing new; we’ve been doing it for ages and continue to do so. Gulab Jamuns, Kalakand, Burfi, Katli, Kheer, Phirni – these are common names we hear around festival time and sweet shops and kitchens are brimming with them. While that is all very […]
5 Best Essential Oils for Winter
Winter can be a difficult season; with the chills and cold air, it is bound to affect your skin, hair and health as well. With the few basics that help to maintain good health, you need to have a regime that can take care of you completely. You can look at natural ways of keeping […]
15 Ways to Celebrate an Eco-Friendly Ganesh Chathurthi
Few festivals in India can match the gaiety and enthusiasm of a Ganesh Utsav! Also known as Ganesh Chathurthi, this festival celebrates the elephant-headed deity, Ganesh. While this festival is celebrated differently in different regions, the most ardent celebration is seen in Maharashtra, particularly in Mumbai. Ganesh Chathurthi is a ten day festival, where idols […]
How to use Essential Oils for Kids
When you’re a parent, your child’s health generally takes priority over your own – at least in the case of most parents I know! You’d gladly eat two-day old food from the fridge than give it to your child. You check the temperature of the bath water with your bare hands before putting your child […]
Natural ways to keep your home bug free this monsoon
While I love the rains, watching the flowers bloom in my mini balcony garden, sipping on some piping hot adrak ki chai and pakodas, I can’t ignore those pesky flies that make an unwanted entrance into my home. With the rains come in the bugs, mosquitoes and flies. The dampness around is pretty much a […]
4 Ayurvedic Herbal Water recipes you must try at home
Ayurvedic Herbal Water recipes or infused waters is one of the recommended ways to cure ailments, boost immunity levels and keep yourself hydrated. Ayurveda allows one to use readily available ingredients at home to feel better. With summer settling in fast, you may just want to look up these Ayurvedic Herbal Waters recipes or infused water recipes […]
Best Toilet Seat Sanitizers in India
Imagine encountering a restroom like this. Sometimes, you have to go and you have no choice. What do you do? The good news is that you can muster up the courage to use it if you are armed with one of the best toilet seat sanitizers in India. Now, let’s get some stats. In a […]
9 health benefits of chia seeds
I still remember my first tryst with chia seeds. Many summers ago, when we had moved up north in the peak of the summer, a neighbor got a sweet smelling green juice laced with chia or sabza seeds. Khus ki sharbat to the umpteen glasses of roohafza, everything had these magical seeds added to it. […]
10 vegan superfoods you must eat
Superfoods. That’s the buzzword doing the rounds. Isn’t it? Right from eating them raw to making exotic smoothies, superfoods are here to stay. Superfoods are considered to be exceptionally nutritious foods that are loaded with health benefits and they would have less or no side-effects unless you are allergic to the foods. My first brush […]
5 Health Benefits of Millets : From Weight Loss To Stronger Bones
Ask people about the most eaten foods in India, pat comes the reply, wheat, rice and pulses. Yes, these food grains are an intrinsic part of our lives, but there are healthier options out there. Have you heard of millets? Are you aware of the health benefits of millets? The first time I was served […]
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