I am far from a baby expert…and rightfully so given I don’t have any kids of my own. However between hearing tales about motherhood from my sister and getting first-hand experience whenever I spend time with my nephew Sameer, I feel like I’m constantly learning something new. I’ve learned that Sophie the Giraffe is a …
Disclaimer: The post will likely leave you drooling! How is it Christmas in FOUR days and I’ve not watched either of my 2 favourite Christmas movies yet: Home Alone 2 & The Santa Clause! It’s only really Christmas once I’ve gotten my annual dose of Macaulay Culkin and Tim Allen. I’ve also not even baked a …
If only there was a synonym for the term favourite that started with ‘M’ – damn alliteration! Unfortunately Monday Favourites doesn’t have quite the same ring to it as Friday Favourites but nonetheless here are some things I’ve been loving lately: I just started watching The Mindy Project 2 weeks ago and it’s safe to say that …
There are a few things that baffle me: People who replace the “c” with “k” e.g. Kool All the hate on Kim Kardashian…or any of the Kardashians for that matter Lack of manners And finally: Restaurants that remove a bestseller dish from the menu. During my summer in London, I must have eaten at least …
Hey guys! A common ‘issue’ many people seem to face, myself included, is coming up with “healthy” meal ideas. Sometimes the meals that we consider so basic can be a total breath of fresh air for someone else and help get his/her creativity juices. Given that, I wanted to share a few meal ideas that …
In my group of childhood friends in Nigeria, each of our homes was known for at least one specialty dish. For example, my friend Rids had brownies & cheese balls; we always requested crispy noodles at Nitya’s home; Ayesha’s pantry was always filled with the best variety of crisps & biscuits; Henna’s baked spaghetti was …
Hey guys! I’m back in London after an incredible weekend in Venice attending a close family friend’s wedding. What a city, what a wedding, what a couple! While every wedding has its charm, this one was truly spectacular. And like most weddings/holidays, it involved everything seen typically as unhealthy: Indulging in copious amounts of gluten …
Have I ever mentioned that I have a weakness for nut butters? Spread on toast, whizzed into my smoothie, mixed into oatmeal, rolled into cookie dough balls, sandwiched in between chocolate, or straight up on a spoon- anything goes! As soon as I get to London, I will definitely be stocking my freezer with one of …
I’ve been a morning person for as long as I can remember but I feel ike I’ve become even more so of one since reaching Guangzhou…I mean can you blame when mornings mean waking up to this face: Another thing that makes mornings worth being excited about? A delicious breakfast…which is exactly what we’re talking …
