Author: Minnie

I created this space for you - and all of those who need a space to breathe in and breathe out. No matter what you are, a working person or a homemaker,you need help in many different ways. At home, when you have to take care of zillions of chores, iron out difficult issues, or find time to just be yourself, it's not easy balancing the act. Working out from my kitchen, I am here to share my experiences as a homemaker and hopefully help you be a one happy person 8 home!!! If you happen to be a Man, don't fret! My home is open to you. After all, a lady always needs great gentlemen around her to feel at home.

Asian Ginger, Foxboro, MA

It’s a blink and miss kind of a place that people drive by without really noticing it. If it were not for a large ‘Asian-Ginger’ sign outside that shows up from quite a distance, this sweet little Japanese sushi joint…

Are you getting enough Vitamin D?

  My life for the last six months has been a bumpy ride on the roller coaster. Two fractured ankles, weeks of physical therapy and an organized community event of 300 people later, I’m finally getting back to normal life.…

Barking Crab, Newport, RI

 After the sumptuous dose of luxury that we were drenched in at the Marble House, we headed out to feast on some seafood. Earlier, we had planned to amble at the Cliffwalk by the sea. We have treaded that route…

Marble House, Newport RI

Marble House Newport

  The imposing, magnificent mansions of Newport Beach are a sight to behold. Built in 1800s, most of them are a testament to the power of new money that symbolized the rise of United States of America and its new…

Kaleji paya rassa

A big achivement this summer was that my younger one finally learned to ride a bike, much to his delight. He began learning to ride at 4. But he never managed to balance himself on a bicycle that had training…

Going Vegan from vegetarian

Butternut squash

We always have a hard time on Saturdays. reason being, it’s a vegetarian day. Belonging to the hardcore non-vegetarian foodies that I live with, thinking what to cook on vegetarian days freaks me out.Often times, I find myself planning way,…

Murg Kasoori methi

  My dear blog, I have a confession to make. I have been disgracefully inattentive of you lately. I have neglected to keep you updated, I have not given you enough food content to keep you going. The numerous beautiful…

Petite Bites – Four Ingredients

Looking for a quick appetizer and want to impress as well? Go for some smoked salmon bites dressed with basil and goat cheese. I also experimented with Harissa as well as balsamic vinegar, but sons vetoed it. This weekend was…

Peppery Fried Calamari Rings

Munch chowmein at 4pm, take a swim at 11 pm, rise and shine at 11am …..that’s my idea of a dream vacation. We had this dream vacation only once, and that was in Washington DC, during a much earned break when all we…