If one wants to explore Asia on a plate then, ‘The Maroon Room’ is the right place to be. My children and I Love Pan Asian food and indulging in Asian cuisine is never a regret. So when we were in Guwahati recently, someone recommended this place and therefore decided to have our Christmas dinner here. The Entrance: The first impression is the last one they say. And yes The Maroon Room entrance did give one a feeling of the good and authentic platter that we can expect here.     The Food: We already had our fair share The post The Maroon Room appeared first on Sarah's Princes ..read more

I had been reading about Kashi for quite sometime but never picked up the courage to visit the city. Besides being a city of temples and spirituality it was also one of chaos, unwinding narrow lanes and not so clean ambience Being a stickler for cleanliness, I dreaded the very thought of going there. But suddenly one fine day I told Hubby that I would like to visit the city which Lord Shiva had himself been too and which endeared all the Gods to visit the city and stay there. Hubby just wasn’t sure. But after much convincing and assurances, The post Kashi, The City Of Light, Knowledge and Enl ..read more

“It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.” Come December and there is a nip in the air,heralding the cold but alongwith it the celebrations and festivities. It is family time.  Christmas is around the corner and so is the new year bringing in hope and more hope for better times.Though “Love” is the ultimate gift that one can give and receive, getting something special on festive occasions does lift up one’s spirits. Here are some of my suggestions for this christmas  season. 1 Lantern- If you light a lantern for another, it will also brighten The post Christmas Gi ..read more

“It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.” Come December and there is a nip in the air,heralding the cold but alongwith it the celebrations and festivities. It is family time.  Christmas is around the corner and so is the new year bringing in hope and more hope for better times.Though “Love” is the ultimate gift that one can give and receive, getting something special on festive occasions does lift up one’s spirits. Here are some of my suggestions for this christmas  season. 1 Lantern- If you light a lantern for another, it will also brighten The post Christmas Gi ..read more

A Mexican Dish with kidney beans, tomato and meat,spicy and nice. Cooking my way. The post Chilli Corn Carne appeared first on Sarah's Princess Collection ..read more

An amalgamation of creativity,arts and aesthetics sum up itokri.com.An online shopping site,itokri.com is a space that celebrates “collective creations” of artisans across the country;their stories and narratives weaved into their arts, be it handlooms,toys or home decor. For centuries,artisans have been passing on their legacy as handicraft to their next generation and it is shopping sites like these that we get to explore this vibrant world of handloom and handmade products online.It is a store that understands Indian shopping needs while at the same time helps in developing a sustaina ..read more

The last one year has been difficult, tragic and depressing.Due to the pandemic, lockdowns are imposed(movement is still restricted in our place and as such most of us cannot be with our loved ones and people who matter to us. Thank God that we have the internet that keeps us connected.And also thankful to many e commerce sites that are helping us with our essentials and other necessities. There are also many sites from where we can buy gifts for our near and dear ones.During such times sending someone a little bit of love, to show that we care is The post Gifts For Someone You Love! appeared ..read more

When it comes to entertaining guests, I think it is just not the taste of the food but “presentation” of one’s cooking skills. It should look appetizing and attractive. I remember my Mom a wonderful hostess, would spend hours not just cooking but also in presenting her culinary expertise. Growing up in the verdant tea gardens of Assam, the only entertainment those days were with friends in each other’s homes or maybe picnics.However, unlike today, the choice of serving dishes were limited to bone china.Today we have a wide range from ceramics to wooden items. While looking for serving platters ..read more

Silksplash Rehydrant Face Wash- 100 ml When Shruti asked me if I was would like to review an Ayurvedic  product,Silksplash rehydrant face wash, I willingly agreed.Over the last few years, I have  been using Ayurvedic products, especially for skin care. They are gentle on the skin and do not have any side effects. But not all are pure ayurvedic. One has to be careful while buying products that claim to be free from chemicals.A face wash is an integral part of a healthy daily skincare routine and using the correct product  that suites one’s  skin type is an essential part Th ..read more

2020! A year of unprecedented change, re adjustments,resilience and hope to reshape our world! The year started with a bang… the usual parties,fun and all. Come March and the world was in a turmoil. We were all trapped in our own homes for days on end and no where to go. A big deadly virus brought the world to its knees. Ahh! The human race was locked up while our friends from the animal world ventured into our territories surprised, happy n free. Wish we could give them back what we have taken from them to satiate our greed and The post 2020.. The Year that Wasn’t! appeared first on Sarah's ..read more