Favorite Ajji Thatha Gombe – Thatha Pati Dolls – Dada Dadi Dolls – Nana Nani Dolls – Grandma Grandad Dolls

Doll arrangement during Dasara is the favorite activity for the children.  Along with the excitement of arranging dolls, the aroma…

Coconut Rose Burfi – Nariyal Gulab Burfi Recipe – Thengu Gulabi Mithai Recipe

Here is a recipe for a rosy start to the Navratri festival.  This delicious sweet dish is easy to make…

October 2021 Hints

Here are a few tips to keep your house, vehicles, gadgets, and furniture in order.

Longan Smoothie Recipe – Thai Lychee Smoothie Recipe – Longan Fruit Juice Recipe

Longan Smoothie is a delicious drink prepared using creamy coconut milk and Longan fruit.  If you use Coconut water, then…

Late Monsoon Fruit Arrangement

Late monsoon season in South India is August - September - October.  During this season, the fruits available are Guava,…

Gowri and Ganesha Festival Platters – Festival Food – Habbada Adige

Wish you all a very happy Gowri - Ganesha festival!  Shopping, mantapa decorations, and preparing delicious festival food mark the…

September 2021 Hints

September 2021 Hints are as follows: To slow the tarnishing process of silver, place a piece of chalk in your…

Coconut Laddoo Recipe – Nariyal Laddoo Recipe – Kayi Unde – Khobbari Unde Recipe

Coconut is an integral part of Indian cooking. Dried or fresh, it winds its way into the dishes.  Coconut Oil…

Chestnutleaf Trumpet Bush Tree

Botanical name of Chestnutleaf Trumpet bush is Tecoma castanifolia and belongs to Bignoniaceae (Jacaranda) family. This evergreen tree grows to…

Song to Goddess Lakshmi – Varamahalakshmi Arathi Haadu

My mother had written this song in the praise of Goddess Mahalakshmi in 1996.  This song can be sung on…