Popular posts about home and hearth.
Beef or Ox Tongue Chilly fry or stir fry is a rich dish made of tongue, onions and dried fruit. Easy-to-cook, it’s the recipe using a handful of ingredients. All you need is an hour and a half!
What true Christians believe about Israel. What the Bible says about the Holy Land. What is the real Palestine? Are Palestinians natives?
In Inverness, the heart of the Scottish Highlands, a historic site filled with walkable castle ruins, Urquhart Castle is steeped in the legends and history that makes Scotland a land full of stories just waiting to be told.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven in Mexico City is one of Latin America’s largest and oldest Roman Catholic cathedrals built in the 16th century.
But what souvenirs should you buy in Paris or France? What trinkets can you take home to remind you of your time in the City of Lights. Here are some memorable things to buy in Paris. Make sure to add them to your Paris shopping list!
As an Indian, and an East Indian, wearing gold forms a big part of my cultural identity. We’re brought up to love that shiny metal and we wear it from the time we’re …
The ancient city of Rome is full of so many wonderful experiences from visiting the Colosseum to eating mouth-watering traditional Roman foods and more. But no trip to Rome is complete without coming …
There are many beliefs and notions in life that will change over time. There are many things that we once thought to be true that we no longer believe in. But one thing …
Fasting as a Christian doesn’t have to be hard to do. While starting out with fasting may feel like a daunting task, the right mindset and options can be a game-changer. Don’t think …
If you don’t like using chemicals for your hair, you’ll love washing hair with rice water. How to use rice water for hair.
East Indian Wedding rice is a delicious and tasty dish served at most East Indian weddings and special functions. This rich rice goes well with curries, dals and salads too!
My favorite Christian books to read from self-help to inspirational to prophetic.
Translated from Marathi, कठीण (Kathin), means difficult. Do not be put off by the name; I would class the Tung Fort trek difficulty as easy to medium. Here’s more about our tre
The story of my Poinsur village in Mumbai, India, where my parents and grandparents both came from.
Homemade rose petal wine is a heady wine drink with the aroma of roses. After some experimentation, we made this earthy wine with dried rose petals, and it’s perfect for celebrations or regular days in.
Foogias are one of the many traditional East Indian varieties of bread. These golden-fried little balls of dough are soft as heaven and disappear as quickly as they’re placed on the table. Foogias are eaten with dinner or lunch and go especially well with moile, khudi, or sorpotel.
Homemade ginger wine is a light and refreshing drink for any occasion. Using ginger root, we make this spicy traditional East Indian ginger wine in 2 weeks with a few added flavors.
We were having a chat about the number of UNESCO sites in Asia that we’ve visited. And it seems my percentage of World Heritage Sites is really really small. So I asked my …
So some nights it’s really cold outside and you need a liquid to warm your bones. That’s when the East Indian kimad makes a warm entrance into the hearth and home. Quite similar …
Mumbai, the City of dreams where anything is possible is the most visited place in India. Here’s a list of the things to see or do in Bombay, India.
On my recent visit to the UNESCO-designated city of Jaipur, Rajasthan I was lucky enough to visit Nahargarh Fort, originally named Sudharshangarh Fort. (Nope, not Nahargarh Palace; that’s just the name of many …
Churches, known as places of fellowship and amazing grace. Even if churches are no longer visited for their religious significance; they are still visited for their splendour and beauty, their majesty and magnificence. …
Facts about the Colosseum in Rome, Italy for history lovers, the largest amphitheatre in the Roman world and a historic marvel. There are things to learn before planning a visit to the Colosseum in Rome, especially if you’re a history buff.