Do you ever just get a food craving that you can’t control? Like nothing else sounds good, and you’d rather not eat anything if you can’t have that…nope? It might just be me then! The other day I woke up wanting to eat shakshuka for breakfast. When part of your job essentially consists of looking […]
Friday Five 11/6/15
Yes, I know we’ve been quiet on the site for more than a month! I feel like there’s been a theme of me discussing how fast time is going by, but holy crap, ain’t that the truth! I’ve just recovered from being sick which lasted longer than a week. My energy levels are finally way […]
Friday Five 10/9/15
I’ve been a huge fan of Humans of New York ever since I stumbled upon its Facebook page about two years ago. The stories that Brandon gets out of ordinary people are simply incredible. Us human beings, we all have emotions, and each and every one of us has a story to tell, some stories […]
A Photo Guide to Bylakuppe’s Golden Temple in Karnataka
This post is a photo guide to Namdroling Monastery, commonly known as the Golden Temple located in the Bylakuppe Tibetan settlement in Karnataka. The settlement is only 53 miles from Mysore, one of the popular Madikeri tourist places, and is something I highly recommend when in South India. Scroll on to see the beauty of […]
Friday Five 10/2/15
A man is but the product of his thoughts; what he thinks, he becomes. -Gandhi In case you haven’t realized, it’s October! I never appreciated Fall until I lived on the East Coast and actually witnessed all four seasons! The colors change, the leaves fall…it’s so magical. I also tend to bake more, with a […]
In Caffeine Heaven At The New York Coffee Festival
If you follow us on Instagram (which you should!), then you have probably noticed that I have been getting more and more into the coffee scene recently. I have always enjoyed the taste, but as of late it has been more about the experience of getting a cup of coffee. Whether it is in the morning […]
Friday Five 9/25/15
I’m back home today after staying a week at my relative’s…it was a ton of fun, all I did was eat a hearty breakfast, lunch & dinner! No regrets, my cousin is a pretty bomb chef – everything she cooked was delicious! I also played Call of Duty for the first time – I’ll just […]
Remembering To Stay Healthy While Traveling
I used to hate working out every day until I found something I truly loved doing…yoga. Before yoga, I would force myself to go to the gym and run on the treadmill, which ended up being horrible for my knees. It was a vicious cycle of working out consistently for a couple of months and […]
Friday Five 9/18/15
Another week gone by that seemed busier than the last. I’m so occupied with work these days that I haven’t had a chance to feel bored in quite a while! It’s definitely a good thing. I got a call today from my childhood neighbor to see how I was doing and what I was up […]
Mysore Fashion Week: Finding Fashion in Unexpected Places
September started off on a great note for me – I had the pleasure of attending Season 2 of Mysore Fashion Week. Yup, you heard that right…Mysore, a relatively small city in the Southern state of Karnataka, India has a fashion week! When you think of Mysore, you think of royalty (seriously, the palace is […]