Taj Mahal Tea House is a large bungalow (house) converted into a tea cafe and restaurant in a quaint neighborhood in Bandra, Mumbai. It is located on the same street as a very nice res… Read more

LEATHER BAGS FROM DHARAVI

I have two recommendations on this post. One is Famous Sale Leather Boutique where I first placed an order for custom-made purses in Dharavi, Mumbai. The … Read more

When you live overseas, you have more opportunities to host a party for your colleagues than you do back home. At least that has been the case for my husband’s job. It is nice to … Read more

Micky Tan designed and made a lovely Cream & Grey Sari Dress for various occasions as a part of her collection and I got to try it! I feel that this one can be worn to a bit casual as w… Read more

Oshiwara Antique Market in Jogeshwari is an antique market in the north similar to Chor Bazaar in the South. While Chor Bazaar is much better known and massive, Oshiwara is much sma… Read more

Snow Wonder makes instant snow in seconds by adding water. It is “magic” snow. When my husband, our kids and I went to German Christmas Fest today at Mahalaxmi Race Cou… Read more

Decorating for Thanksgiving in India is a fun challenge even though there is no season such as autumn there. I used orange and gold to bring the autumn feel to the table as they are eas… Read more

Coral pink and mint green party decoration was the decoration theme for my second daughter’s birthday party in 2015. This is a modified version of the blue party decoration… Read more

Micky Tan, my friend and fashion designer from Malaysia made this grey sequin and chiffon dress for me. It is a second dress she made for me. Her first creation for me was a black lace d… Read more

Soap Studio Inc.

Michelle of Soap Studio Inc. demonstrated soap making to a group of spouses at my husband’s office. We got lucky as she is a good friend to one of the spouses. I … Read more