My Japanese friend organized a group to have a seafood lunch together at a Chinese shabu shabu (hot pot) restaurant, Hai Bao. During the monsoon season, we were told not to eat seafo… Read more
Thursday Thoughts ☆ Expat Life in Mumbai ☆ Safety
All the photography on this post was taken with an iPod Touch.
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Expat Life in Mumbai ☆ Safety
It seems that the security and safety overseas is one of the first and utmost c… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Hearsch Bakery & Puff Pastry in Mumbai
Puff Pastry at Hearsch Bakery Mumbai
Puff pastry dough is useful, isn’t it? Everyone needs it once in a while for baking! For example, they can be used to make pigs in blankets… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Hearsch Bakery & Puff Pastry in Mumbai
Puff Pastry at Hearsch Bakery Mumbai
Puff pastry dough is useful, isn’t it? Everyone needs it once in a while for baking! For example, they can be used to make pigs in blankets… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Zanaaya Couture
Zanaaya Couture is one of those places that I, as an expat, would have not been able to find unless my friend, Camille, had taken me. Zanaaya Couture boutique is in the area called Kem… Read more
Monday Mode ☆ Gap Flower Print Pants, Zara Shirt & Forever 21 Necklace
shirt: ZARA pants: GAP necklace: Forever 21
I have been into combining a pair of colorful pants with a white or gray shirt these days. I find it easier for me to put more colors on the bo… Read more
Monday Mode ☆ Gap Flower Print Pants, Zara Shirt & Forever 21 Necklace
shirt: ZARA pants: GAP necklace: Forever 21
I have been into combining a pair of colorful pants with a white or gray shirt these days. I find it easier for me to put more colors on the bo… Read more
The White Window Pop-up Shop ☆ Twinkle Khanna ☆ Raya Jewels & Laila Motwane
The White Window by Twinkle Khanna held a Pop-up Shop at The White Window store in Bandra West hosting Raya Jewels by Vijeta R and Laila Motwane. What I like about pop-up shops is that … Read more
The White Window Pop-up Shop ☆ Twinkle Khanna ☆ Raya Jewels & Laila Motwane
The White Window by Twinkle Khanna held a Pop-up Shop at The White Window store in Bandra West hosting Raya Jewels by Vijeta R and Laila Motwane. What I like about pop-up shops is that … Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Thai Cooking Class by Vandana ☆ Mumbai India
In May I had a fabulous accidental opportunity to take Thai lessons twice thanks to my friend, Katie whom I met in Mumbai in 2013. Sadly for me, she left Mumbai in March 2014 to move to N… Read more
Baan Tao at Hyatt Pune
The Westin Pune Koregaon Park ☆ Pune India
When we went to Pune, we stayed at The Westin Pune Koregaon Park. The decision was made for us because we went to Pune to accompany my husband’s business. We had a suite instead … Read more
Aga Khan Palace ☆ Pune
Aga Khan Palace
We visited Aga Khan Palace because I was very intrigued by the history with the palace. The Aga Khan Palace played a role in the Indian freedom movement as it was used a… Read more
Weekend In Pune ☆ India
Sometimes we have so many social engagements for our kids over a weekend that I feel like I don’t really spend time with them. I chaperon my kids everywhere to their activitie… Read more
Monday Mode ☆ Neemrana Chikankari Mumbai
Friday Finds ☆ The White Window Mumbai
I am really happy to present one of my most recent encounters, The White Window, thanks to my friend, Diana. I am lucky to have friends who introduce me to neat stylish stores whereve… Read more
My Gym ☆ Bandra Mumbai
Did you land in Mumbai with a toddler of yours?
You must have wondered how you can entertain your active child.
I did last summer.
There are not many places you can take your kids to pla… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Chalkboard Quote ☆ Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt was the First Lady and politician who devoted her life to fight for the human rights. I have a lot of respect for her and her way of living. She left many words of wisd… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Indian Antiques In Home
Have you stepped into a home where you wonder if you have walked into a museum? That was how I felt when I went to my Japanese friend, Ako’s home. Can you believe that this is actu… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Tiffany Blue & Indian Design
Tiffany Blue & Indian Design
Home is where your heart is.
That is what comes to me when I think of my friend, Sandra’s home.
Sandra, an American expat in Mumbai, moved her… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Dutch Design Meets India
This is my Dutch friend’s home in Mumbai, India. I’ve had a privilege to know Rachel thanks to my middle daughter as she has been in the same kindergarten class as Rache… Read more
Trunk Shopping ☆ Gujrat Trunk Depot Crawford Market
If you live in Mumbai, you must have heard of Crawford Market. It’s as famous as Chor Bazaar (please click on the name to see the post about Chor Bazaar). Crawford Market and Ch… Read more
Monday Mode ☆ Accessorize Jewelry in Mumbai
All the photos on this post were taken with my iPod Touch 4.
I recently learned about Accessorize. I hadn’t even known that there was or were Accessorize shops in Japan as well … Read more
My India Through Instagram
Friday Finds ☆ Freedom Tree Mumbai
FREEDOM TREE was mentioned as one of the emerging hot shops in Bandra in western Mumbai on T Magazine, The New York Times Style Magazine in April 2014. Freedom Tree is, indeed, a shop … Read more