Cardamom is basically a seed that has a distinct smell and is usually cultivated in southern Asia. It is a spice that can be found in every household in India and other parts of Asia for its use in sweet

Be friends with your mother in law. But, not all mother in law - daughter in law bonds are great. One of my friend who knows about my cold relationship with my mother in law forwarded a lengthy message

I was reading news online when I got this news of a Bangladeshi man who suffers from a rare medical condition called ' epidermodysplasia verruciformis' which in lay man's words can be called as 'tree man

Indian aunties are a different species of human being that can make you love them or hate them. Here I cannot generalise for all are not the same. Some remain out of any kinds of gossips and this is not

Here are some random pictures from my phone's gallery that I had clicked in the last few days. I love the beauty that nature has to offer us. The sky, sun, moon, water, flowers and fruits all fascinate

My neighbour is an expert at defending herself. In her eyes, she is the perfect woman with a perfect husband and a perfect son. She is friends with me and I have no issues with her, but I am appalled at

Papaya is one Ong the few other fruits that is available throughout irrespective of the season. These sweet fruits are loaded with nutrients and are a favourite among people suffering from diabetes. People

It has been 50 day long summer vacation with kids having nothing to do. My elder one is in the 5th grade and was tired watching television and reading books. His friends were out on vacations and he had

Onions are packed with nutrients and offer a whole range of health benefits. Onions that add a different flavour to your food are liked by all. I cannot imagine my food without onions in it, but then there

Henna is a natural dye that is prepared by grinding the leaves of the henna shrub. It is believed that this cools the human body and that's the reason it were applied by mean and women during the olden

Sugar, that sweet tasting crystals can add a sweet tough to your tea, porridge or anything that you like sweet, but it is not definitely the healthier option for your sweet cravings. jaggery, which is

Relax, no we didn't sight any UFO, it is just the rays of the sun on a cloudy afternoon. It seemed like the rain god couldn't see the misery for too long and blessed the city with mild showers in the previous

India is a beautiful country with a rich history and amazing culture. Nom natives fall in love with this land and find ways to settle here, while natives want to explore the world. My cousin, an unmarried

I was 9 month pregnant and my gynecologist wanted to confirm everything is alright before I could go and admit myself in the hospital for a c section delivery. I, my husband and my mother waited in front

This is what happens when you are inexperienced and are expected to do something that needs experience. I am pretty sure the head of the gang must be fuming over his inexpertise in choosing the right member

As summer arrived my hometown where I am presently living was hit by severe water crisis. It happens every year when the municipality orders to ration water and residents are requested to use water cautiously.

If you are a female, you know what I am talking about. We females are just not satisfied with what we have when it comes to dressing up. We for some reason feel that people keep a watch on what we wear

My friend recently visited the birds sanctuary. Though this is not the season when migratory birds can be spotted, my friend took a chance. She said that the view was beautiful and she wants to go there

My 10 year old sons school is scheduled to reopen next week. The 50 days long vacation is almost over and we realised just yesterday that we have a lot of homework to complete. This happens every year

Few years ago I along with my family went on a beautiful vacation to princely state of Mysore in southern Karnataka. The historic city has a lot to offer, but one among the other things that make this