How to Make Life Lessons Relevant to Your Kids

Perhaps you always told yourself you’d never become that person who looks for a teachable moment around every corner. Maybe you thought you’d be the cool mom who can connect with your child on their level and you could sit down and talk about anything that came to mind. How has that worked out for you? No matter how cool you think you are, your kids will likely think you're a bit of a dork. … [Read more...]

How to take care of your B2B customers

One of the most important aspects of success in any business is being able to know and attract your potential customers. In a commercial setting, this often means speaking directly to their needs as a consumer, ensuring that your product is the solution that they need. While this is still true in the B2B business setting, you are also going to want to offer value beyond that. Business customers … [Read more...]

5 Comforting Ways To Pamper Yourself

Photo by Paige Cody on Unsplash There are some things in life that we can all agree on. We might not like them, but we all have our quirks and foibles. And there are certain comforts that we all gravitate to, whether it's snuggling up with a blanket on a cold night or curling up with a good book. What do these comforts say about us? In this blog post, we will take a closer look at five of the … [Read more...]

Taking Care Of Your Family During An Emergency

Emergencies can happen when we least expect them, and we’re often caught short when they do strike. We often have no savings, no plan, and little hope as to what to do next, and that can make caring for your family a lot more difficult to keep up with. Emergencies can make us fall apart like nothing else, and it’s hard to keep going when your own physical and/or mental health is being … [Read more...]

4 Quick Tips to ensure the safety of your house

The safety of your family is paramount, which is why your home needs to be kept safe and secure at all times. There are plenty of ways you can do this, regardless of what kind of budget you are on.  Here are 3 ways you can get started with securing your home. #1 Keep your valuables out of sight  If you have some valuable items in your home, then it is best to find a secure place to … [Read more...]

Kitchen Hack – How To Preserve Cilantro For a Longer Time

Any Indian recipe is incomplete without Cilantro, except Desserts, I think:) and personally, I love this fragrant herb - it is not only pretty to look at, it smells great, lends a deep flavor to my food, and also has tons of vitamins that go with most of the greens. I love using it in all of my curries, Dal, even Pulao or Pasta! Usually, I tend to buy 2 or 3 cilantro bunches at a time. And while … [Read more...]

Quick Tips To Recover From a Major Injury

When it comes to injuries it can be hard to recover both mentally and physically but if it is a major injury where you are out for months and months this is a really big mental and physical test for you. It can feel like you may never be able to do your sport or activities again, but that just isn't the case. You need to maintain optimism and make sure you keep working towards your recovery and … [Read more...]

How To Make Ghee At Home

Just like every household in US has 2 canisters lying on the kitchen counter, one filled with olive oil and another with vinegar, you'll find 2 canisters in every Indian household, one containing Vegetable Oil, and another filled with Ghee. Pure Ghee, also known as Clarified Butter, is often preferred over regular cooking oil for several Indian recipes. And there is evidence to support that … [Read more...]

How to Cut a Pomegranate – Mess Free Technique

Pomegranates are a Fall to Winter fruit, and I am seeing a lot of them in the farmer's markets, as well as hanging on some trees in the neighborhood, ready to be picked, if they can survive the attack of the birds and squirrels! The ruby red fruit has been added to the list of Superfoods recently, due to its several health benefits. However, when it comes to enjoying this fruit, people tend to … [Read more...]

How To Carve A Pumpkin

Halloween is less than a fortnight away, and I've already started prepping for the Pumpkin Carving fiesta at our house. Last year it was a big hit, with friends and family assembled in our backyard, carving creepy designs like cats, owls, pirates and more. This year, as Ritika is excited to have her own pumpkin to carve, it will be even more fun, and as I was collecting my carving kit and other … [Read more...]