On some days during the weekends it is tricky and challenging to keep our 3.5 year old occupied. He is so used to his friends, teachers and school during the week days that he is crest fallen during the weekends, especially in the mornings. Thankfully most of the days, he does a good job of playing on his own and keeping himself entertained. But then there are other days, when he is miffed and does not seem interested in anything and those are the days when he literally keeps me on my toes. On a good day his morning…
Quick and Healthy Breakfast Smoothie
Few days ago, my colleagues were having a conversation at work about good and healthy breakfast, its benefits and how it boosts metabolism etc. Research has proved that eating breakfast improves memory and concentration. Even though we try to follow this at home as much as possible, with today’s hectic schedules, long commute a full sit-down breakfast is not always possible. So many a days we end up skipping breakfast and end up having a heavy lunch which is not very desirable. I have also read that even having an energy bar and a glass of milk can…
Spicy Low Fat Puffed Rice/ Khara Kadle Poori
The weather here in our neck of the woods has taken a total U-turn. It is raining here everyday for the past 20 days or so. With over cast skies and gloomy weather the surrounding makes it so “un-spring” like. During the week days when I am out at work, it hardly makes a difference as I am stuck in the cube with bright lighting, controlled temperatures and no glimpse of the outside world. Rain or shine with in the office hours, I pretty much look at the same ‘landscape’. It is however different if it rains during…