Eid holidays in Jordan
We were lucky to plan and get tickets on time for a five day getaway to historic Jordan during eid holidays. It was a whirlwind
Shopo Diwali fever
Diwali celebrations seem unending this year thanks to an exciting giveaway from Patty of Colorsdekor. I love so many things at Shopo and found it hard to choose a
Magic of diyas
We had a splendid Diwali with diyas, rangoli and sweets. It was made extra special with the presence of my loving family and dear friends.
Book bargains at the flea market
Found these amazing books and CD for just dirhams 5 at the Flea market in Zabeel Park, Dubai.
25 reasons to drink Green tea
I was once a milk tea junkie who could not do without at least three cups of masala or ginger tea. But an ailment two
Weekend finds
Thursday evening was spent partly at the Sharjah Ramadan Eid fair at the Expo Centre and at Al Qasba. I went with least expectations to
Jackfruit dumplings/Kumbal appam
As a child my summer vacation was usually spent at my grandparents’ house in Kerala. Like my own mom, grandma was a great cook who
Sinfully delicious
A batch of melt-in-the mouth chocolate topped biscuits from La Fragola Cafe Gelateria in Sahara Centre, Sharjah made my day ????
Monsoon memories
In India, July is the month of rains, spicy pakoras and lots of chit-chat over cups of steaming coffee. A time when you can just
A date with dates
I love gorging on dates and was instantly drawn to these palms laden with unripe dates in a neighbour hood park. They still need a