Broccoli and Cheddar Cheese Soup
I have mentioned before that I am big time soup lover. I can have soups, irrespective of the weather and time. I tried this soup for the first time at my office cafe. Its a yummy, creamy soup and loaded with cheese. Broccoli a very healthy veggie with lot of ...
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I love my daughter and have spent quite a lot of time "playing" with her. We have cooked pretend and real meals, crafted ships and cards, coloured bunnies and unicorns and more. I love spending time with her and watching her thoughts and ideas grow. It brightens my mood most ...
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As someone who was born and brought up in India, teaching the values and culture of our motherland to our US born children, has always been a priority for my husband and I. We try to teach them our native language so they can speak fluently; the cuisine we give ...
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5 Easy Homegrown Activities to Keep Active Toddlers Busy
1. Edible Finger Paints Let the little ones get messy and they even get to eat the paint! 2. Fun with Pasta Fill and Dump a Muffin Pan with Pasta. Try Different Shapes and Colors while you make Dinner. 3. Edible Play Dough Play dough is a must for every ...
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Book Review: Rishi And The Karmic Cat By Nandini Bajpai
I love magical fiction and being an ardent HP fan this comes as no surprise right? When I received the copy of Rishi and the Karmic Cat by Nandini Bajpai, I was elated and started reading right away. So what's the story about? It's about two kids, Rishi and Karishma ...
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Balancing Screen Time For Kids
My kids' birthdays are approaching and we have started preparation for their party! One wants a Minecraft cake , and the other wants a Digimon . I wouldn't have known these characters, if it were not for my kids playing video games and watching television, which I call ' Screen ...
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Lunch Box Recipe: Beetroot Rice
This beetroot rice, is my kiddo's favorite rice recipe. He calls this pink mum-mum. It is also a one pot dish and one of the easiest dishes to prepare and pack for lunch, perfect for weekday mornings. Ingredients: 1 medium size beetroot - peel the skin and grate it. 1/2 ...
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Science Says - Encourage Your Child To Develop A Hobby
Does your child have a hobby? Hobbies have huge benefits, which are not just academic. Here's why you should encourage them.
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Durga Pujo is a special time for Bengalis, which is why Shoumi Sen's Celebrate Durga Pujo With Me brings back all the memories! Durga Pujo is very special to Bengalis. I am married to a guy who was brought up in Calcutta and having a mother who has been brought ...
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Lunch Box Recipe: Mushroom Rice
Back in India, my mom doesn't cook mushrooms at home (Just like garlic). But dad and I usually try mushroom recipes in the restaurant. Mushroom gravy, mushroom dosa etc etc. After coming to US , I started cooking mushrooms. I didn't even realize there were many varieties in mushrooms. (Don't ...
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