So the cat is finally out of the bag! HP reinvents Printing with World’s Smallest All-in-One Inkjet Printers. Yes, the new All-In-One (AIO) Printer by HP is what I have been talking about on my other social media channels. HP AIO 3775 to be precise. As I write this post, it has been barely a few hours since […]
3 Green Tips for your home
All around the world we are celebrating the World Environment Day, but let’s take a step back and realise that saving the environment is more than just a day’s work. These green tips for your home and eco-friendly household cleaning tips and ideas will not just help you save money, but will also ensure that the […]
Eco-friendly living for Earth Day
It’s the 45th year that we are celebrating Earth Day today. April 22nd has been celebrated as the Earth Day and its time to sit up and take notice of the eco-friendly options we have in our life. The good part of eco-living is that these are simple and frugal options that don’t cost anything […]
10 Amazing Uses of Vinegar in your Home
You know how sometimes the problems that seem complicated have the simplest solutions? When we realize it, we wonder why we didn’t think of it before! And one fine example of this is vinegar – yes, plain old vinegar, which can solve about a gazillion of your common household problems. Vinegar is your home’s Superman, […]
Indoor plants that purify your home
It’s a breath of fresh air. Literally. When I got back after a month, my home was filled with plants. My mum-in-law who was staying over till I got home has green fingers. She has an enviable garden that is filled with a variety of plants. Needless to say, she ensured that she added that “greenness” in […]
Weekly Menu Planner – Free Printable
Every evening, as soon as my cook arrives and asks me what she needs to cook for dinner, I immediately call up the better half and ask him what he wants to eat for dinner, or if the boys are at home, I ask them what would they like to eat for dinner. I completely […]
Health benefits of ghee
Is that a week already is what I am telling myself! Yep, a week already in Kerala, God’s own country where I am getting a complete detox done. As I gear up for the Panchkarma, an ancient Ayurvedic practice of cleansing the body from all impurities and toxins, I am also learning new things about my […]
Getting creative with the HP 3635 printer
Christmas for me is all about decorating the house, lighting up the tree and making loads of yummy stuff! From christmassy cakes and sweets for the kids, the list is endless. Unfortunately I was caught up with loads of work and pending travels that was keeping me occupied. I had the tree up and ready […]
Cheese and wine fest at ABC Farms
If you are a Pune person, you are likely to have visited the bylanes of Koregaon Park. With the winters setting in, one of my favourite routines is to head to a place close to KP (as it is known) with my books and spend an entire day there. Of course, I love walking in […]
PrivateWriting Website Review
Ever have that idea in your mind that you do not have the time to get it on paper? Happens with me lots of time! Sometimes, there are so many ideas in the head and by the time I get around writing about it, the intensity has reduced so much that I can never do […]
DIY decors for this festive season
Diwali, undoubtedly is one of the most important festivals of India and well the cleaning and de-cluttering at my home started a good one month ago. I still wonder why I bought half the things that I gave away! Right from de-cluttering your home to shopping for the festivities, it is a season of happiness […]
Pistachio and Rose Cupcakes Recipe
With Diwali around the corner, I am always scouting for easy recipes that I can use to create a different Diwali fare. While chatting with Gauri, a fab baker who makes these awesomest cakes, I realized that I should have one of her easy peasy recipes on my blog this year too. So here she is with a […]
Omved Buckwheat Hull Pillow {Review}
In my last post I wrote about being diagnosed with Cervical Spondylisis. It’s been close to a month now and with the regular exercises and other lifestyle changes I have managed to reduce the intensity of the pain. One of the first things that I did post the diagnosis was to change the pillow I […]
Celebrate an Eco-Friendly Ganesh Chaturthi
And the season of festivities have started with the welcoming of the Lord Ganesha. We had a wonderful time last night as the society I stay in, welcomed the Ganesha and the kids totally enjoyed dancing to the dhols and the energy levels were simply infectious. However, when I had stepped out to attend a few […]
Omved Neck Compress {Review}
The past few days have been crazy. I woke with a tingling sensation passing through the nape of the neck to top of the head. A wave of nausea and giddiness was constantly there and when 4 days later the symptoms did not subside, I knew I had to visit a doctor. The X-ray revealed […]
Natural Ways to Keep Bugs Away
“It’s a beautiful tale, and today is a beautiful day without any bugs” – Hugo Pratt We’ve all had instances when a beautiful day got ruined by annoying bugs!! Bugs are sly little creatures and they’ll follow you everywhere – in the garden, on the balcony, at a picnic, even in bed! It’s very hard […]
25 Uses of Coconut Oil that You Must Know
Most of us think of coconut oil in terms of cooking, creating yummy dishes with a delicious nutty flavor to it. But coconut oil’s uses extend far beyond the kitchen; it is a complete all rounder when it comes to home remedies! Ayurveda has been using coconut oil for ages, but it got lost somewhere […]
Elephant Journal: 6 reasons to use a menstrual cup
I admit that I was trying to postpone writing this post for almost 10 months. Yes that’s been close to a year since I made that switch and no, I have just not regretted it. Why the delay? I just wanted to be sure that I love this product! And 10 months is a long time to […]
15 Household Uses for Vinegar {For Home}
In life, sometimes, things that we usually consider mundane and insignificant can prove to be heroes in an hour of need. We often underestimate them, and regale them to dark, obscure corners while shinier objects that are much less-used take pride of space in our home. One such undercover superhero in our homes is that […]
Crane Cool Mist Humidifier Review
A fortnight ago I received “Freddy the Frog”, an Ultrasonic Cool Mist Humidifier from Crane USA for a review. It came as a welcome product because my boys had been falling ill very often because of the changing weather. Crane USA has recently launched a wide range of humidifiers in India and it is a blessing to […]
10 Tips for an Eco Friendly Workplace at Home
2014 was appropriately referred to as the ‘Year of the Entrepreneur’. Several people, especially women, found alternate career options by themselves, without joining the corporate rat race. And a huge number of these people work from home for the greater part of the week. Just by the act of working from home, we are contributing […]
10 Foods to Boost your Immunity in Winter {Health}
We’re well into the winter and all the coats and jackets are out! The nip in the air feels good and accompanied by the festive season, there is a celebratory buzz all around! However, along with all the fun, winter also means an onslaught of the sniffles. There are many reasons for winters making us […]
Best work planners and organizers for 2015
One of the things that I look forward to in December is the launch of planners and workbooks. I spend a month scouting for some awesome stuff before I decide to buy what I really want! This year was no different and as the time neared, I was torn between what I needed to choose […]
Mug Cakes Recipe {Guest Post}
The blogging world has an uncanny way of connecting people. This year when I was searching for cake designs for my son’s fifth birthday, I started interacting with Gauri, a professional baker to take ideas on what options I could have in cakes. You know having twins with diverse opinions was not an easy task. […]
5 DIY Ideas for Christmas – {Festivities}
“Every gift which is given, even though it be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection” – Pindar A gift is something that warms the hearts of both the giver and the recipient. Every gift is precious, since it’s the thought that counts, but you can’t ignore the extra charm of […]
Vanilla Sables with Orange Jelly {Recipe}
We’ve known each other for close to a decade and a half. Yet, food was the last thing we talked about. Colleagues at our “first jobs”, we were far too busy trying to figure out what we wanted to do than concentrate on what we would love to do. Facebook got us together after a […]
Everminder – The all-occasion reminder {Review}
At one point of time, I used to be the first one to wish my friends and family on various occasions, now with the twin boys in my life, I am so exhausted with looking after them that I barely have time to breathe, let alone remember a birthday or an anniversary. When I was […]
10 Natural decorations for Christmas – {Festivities}
Please welcome Fabida Abdulla, who now joins my blog as a regular contributor. She blogs at Shocks and Shoes and in her free time she loves to share her thoughts on parenting and things that make up her life. She also loves to bake some yummy stuff and you will find these recipes on her blog. And […]
Essential oils for babies {For Babies}
In my last post on essential oils that you can use at home, I had listed three of my favourite essential oils that I have been using for a long time. In this post, I will talk about essential oils that are safe to use for kids over 2 years*. Essential oils are safe to use […]
Easy Ways to Detox after Diwali {Staying Healthy}
Now that Diwali is over, your body needs a break from not just from the eating binge, but also from the pollution that you may have been exposed to. Seriously, Diwali got with it loads of binge eating. Yes, it was fun, but I can’t shake away the feeling of lethargy, feeling bloated and of course […]
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