Today, we will hop over to my ex-colleague Pallavi Rao’s home, which is dressed up in Holiday finery. You will love the little DIYs and personal touches that she has incorporated into her decor. Pallavi is a lovely hostess, so grab a mug of your favorite winter drink, and relax […]
Home decor
Christmas Giving: There is goodness in giving small, giving often
A happy, confident school kid, Basava stays at a hostel and has access to nutritious meals every day! Read his story here It’s the season of Christmas, and a time to share, give and feel joyful! I am a strong believer in the fact that opportunities to give are everywhere. […]
Book Review: Railonama by Anupama Sharma
Railonama is a collection of short stories put together by Anupama Sharma. The stories are warm and poignant, and anyone who has traveled by train in India can relate to the experiences narrated in this book. Short stories with their quick narratives are always interesting, and this book was no […]
{Curated Decor Collection} Kedgree by Karishma Banerji Madan
I am a big fan of curated collections, and today I stumbled upon a company that does just that! Kedgree was born out of its founder Karishma Banerji’s passion for all things beautiful. The word Kedgree is culled from ‘Kedgeree’ the British name for Kichadi (Indian), a delicate blend of […]
Christmas Cake Prep {Fruit Soak and Candied Peel}
With a foot sprain rendering me immobile, I suddenly have a lot of time at my disposal. So I soaked my fruits for the Christmas cake, and I am sharing the recipe here. Remember to buy only good quality fruit, and buy it fresh. I also managed to make some […]
{Store Feature} Jaypore – The Best of India to the World
This is a store that most of my readers are probably acquainted with. Nevertheless, I wanted to know their story, and I thought it would make a good read for you too! I have long been a fan of this delightful shopping experience called Jaypore, and I absolutely love the […]
{The Purple Turtles Giveaway} Winners and Winning Entries
The purple turtles giveaway winners and winning entries.
{Home Tour} A French Home called Dar Mona decorated in the Indian style
Dar Mona is a guest house in the hills overlooking the Orange Plains in France. The home is quiet and serene, the entrance characterized by white columns that instantly hint of calm and peace.
{How do you Celebrate Diwali?} Snapshots of two households Down South
{How do you Celebrate Diwali?} Festivities at the Kalsia-Pemberton mixed-race household, Delhi
Christine Pemberton is a blogger from New Delhi. Her inter-faith, inter-cultural, mixed race marriage ensures that her family has the best of both worlds. When I asked Christine to contribute to my “How do I celebrate Diwali” series she was most gracious, and sent me a lovely writeup and pics. […]