Lifestyle

Desserts, Lifestyle

Traditional Treat Chanar Jilipi with Canistel

I have always wanted to make “Chanar Jilipi” a.k.a “chenna jalebi” ever since I saw an auntmake it for us at her place nearly 15 years back.It is basically a passion project which I finally executed a few days back. It’s a super easy recipe which took me hardly an hour to make!Chanar Jilipi basically […]

Food for Thought, Lifestyle, Travel

The Missing Suitcase

The mysterious case of the Missing Suitcase occured during a short staycation in Guwahati, Assam from Shillong on an extended weekend Trip. The plan was just to have fun since, a proper holiday was now due for a long time now. We decided to club this trip with a picnic along the way since driving […]

Health, Lifestyle, Travel

Must eat places in Guwahati for Assamese Thali

Must eat places in Guwahati for Assamese Thali A food festival needs to be celebrated with the gastronomic delight that is an Assamese Thali!! So for the #blogchatterfoodfest I will share 3 restaurants in Guwahati that you must try out if you want to experience and Assamese thali. How will you know whether Assamese cuisine […]

Lifestyle, Skincare

Dot & Key and Hair

What is Dot & Key?Is Dot & Key good for hair? Is Dot & Key an Indian Brand? I will answer all these questions in this blog post. Dot and Key is a fairly young Indian Brand that came up in 2017 that focuses on natural ingredients. According to their website “A fruit-powered skincare brand […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Lifestyle, Travel

Year 2025 so far

The year 2025 has started on a happy and hopeful note so far. January:Kolkata and Mussoorie I went to Kolkata for New Year celebration and welcomed 2025 with family. On returning to Shillong, a sudden work trip for hubby to Mussoorie turned out to be a wonderful vacation for me. It was a much needed […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Lifestyle, Travel

Tale of three cities

We as a family have lived in three cities ever since we got married in 2017. By virtue of being professional Geologists a.k.a Earth scientists, we are blessed with a nomadic life. Till now our life has been a tale of three cities. Jaipur Pink City The first city we lived in was the beautiful […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Food for Thought, Lifestyle

Quaint picnics

Shillong and Picnics Ever since we moved to Shillong, Meghalaya, there has been a major change in our lifestyle. We take picnicking very seriously now as a family! A quaint picnic is one of our most beloved weekend fun activity in locations very near or a short drive away from Shillong. Our friends Arvind and […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Lifestyle, Travel

Bougainvillea Retreat & Spa: Weekend destination near Guwahati

Bougainvillea Retreat & Spa is a quaint resort very near Guwahati airport. This resort was on our radar for nearly a year since we would cross it on our way to our field area in Garo Hills, Meghalaya. Everytime we would be near, me an hubby would discuss that we had to go there atleast […]

Blogchatter Half Marathon, Lifestyle, Reading Challenge

Books and Me

Books have been an integral part of me from a very young age. I remember when I was in Primary School I was in total awe of my elder sister , Didi’s books. She was always immersed in some book or the other. If I asked her anything, she would answer after about 5 minutes. […]

Blogchatter Half Marathon, Lifestyle

TV series saviour:The Big Bang Theory

Ever since OTTs have made their entry into the entertainment business, its more of a headache to choose what to watch. We end up wasting more time in choosing what to watch rather than actually watching it. This, added with contrasting choices in viewing have limited the no. of series/ movies we watch together. Now […]