BlogchatterA2Zchallenge

Baked Goodies, BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Cake Series, Cakes

Vanilla Cashew Heart cake

I made this vanilla cashew heart cake for Valentines Day this year. Ingredients 2 eggs½ cup almond milk(50ml)½ cup condensed milk(50 ml)3/4 cup butter( 75 ml)1.5 cup APF½ cup cashew powderVanilla extractBaking vinegar ½ tspBaking powder 1 ½ tsp Method for Vanilla Cashew Heart cake Beat the eggs until frothy.Add in condensed milk + butter […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Skincare

Mugwort in Skincare

I first time heard about the weed named Mugwort during my Harry Potter bookathon days in my teenage years. I never imagined then that I would be writing about Mugwort and its magical benefits in skincare. Mugwort benefits for face skincare This magical herb is nowadays making a strong appearance in Korean skincare. It helps […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Skincare

Jackpot skincare serums

Skincare is a longtime passion of mine. As I am blessed with very sensitive skin, I am extremely careful regarding the actives and skincare serums that I use in my routine. Hyaluronic acid, Vitamin C, collagen peptides, niacinamide and a few mild AHA’s like lactic acid are the actives that my skin can tolerate as […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Food for Thought, Lifestyle

“Local Guide” from lonely in a crowd

Lonely in a crowd “Alone is how she feels, alone is how she’ll always be. You’re used to solitude, she tells herself. Be a stoic.”…..Margaret Atwood This post is about my journey from being lonely in a crowd to a local guide on google maps.As far back as I remember, I have loved my own […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, CauseAchatter, Food for Thought, Mental Health

In pursuit of Happiness-A Paradox

What is the pursuit of happiness? The paradoxical feeling called happiness intrigues me a lot. In this context, I am not a happiness ‘guru’ nor am I here to give life lessons. What is happiness? How happy are we all? Why do people run after it? Do people actually get it? These are some of […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Skincare

Korean 7 Skin Method

How do Koreans get perfect skin? I have always been skeptical about using toners on my skin. Before K- beauty came into my life, toners were synonymous with alcohol content. That really put me off as my skin is very sensitive. But then the alcohol free Korean watery toners came into my life. They turned […]

Baked Goodies, BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Cupcakes and Muffins

Healthy Olive oil chocolate cupcakes

Ingredients for Healthy Olive oil chocolate cupcakes Method for Healthy Olive oil chocolate cupcakes Beat the eggs till frothy. Add in the olive oil slowly to get a creamy/silky texture of the eggs.Boil the almond milk with the jaggery and cool down to a temperature at which you can dip your finger.Add the melted chocolate […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Travel

Goa Part- 1

What can be a better post than G for ‘Goa’! Recently, I started liking two particular urban phrases (by genius anonymous) which says, ‘You cannot make everyone happy, you are not Goa.’ & ‘The worst thing about Goa is- Leaving Goa.’ Goa Anniversary Trip Although, these lines sound cheesy and cliché, but I strongly believe […]