by Kajal Dhabalia | June 11, 2012 |
divine OFFERINGS… In the yogic tradition, ceremonial fires (which in sanskrit are referred to as a “yagna”, ” homam” or “havan”) are often done so that prayers, gratitude and love can be offered directly to the divine. Often a...
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by Kajal Dhabalia | June 8, 2012 |
BuddhaPESTO. One of our readers sent in a great article featured in the New York Times about a couple that makes some amazing pesto…. it’s called BuddhaPESTO…isn’t that brilliant :). Below is the write-up…click here if you want to check...
by Kajal Dhabalia | June 5, 2012 |
smoothies to-GO…. Like I mentioned a few posts ago….my husband and I love our smoothies on the road. This a great thing to pack for road trips…a nutritious, filling, tasty, fast and definitely cost-effective alternative to eating out for breakfast or...
by Kajal Dhabalia | June 2, 2012 |
DIY Yogurt Facials I’m always looking for natural, rejuvenating and budget-friendly facial mask options… and a few weeks ago, an esthetician friend of mine introduced me to DIY yogurt facials! She explained that simply doing a yogurt facial 2-3 monthly can...
by Kajal Dhabalia | May 31, 2012 |
more reasons to MEDITATE and PRAY… A few days ago NPR reran this 5-part series on meditation and prayer that they did in 2009….part three is called Prayer May Reshape Your Brain….And Your Reality….definitely worth checking out! Although this...
by Kajal Dhabalia | May 30, 2012 |
ROADTRIP season. My hubby and I took our first road trip of the season this past weekend…we went down to L.A. to visit my sister. I always like packing a cooler and taking food for the road as I’m not a big fan of fast food…and Interstate 5 has...
by Kajal Dhabalia | May 25, 2012 |
Cheesecake Stuffed Peaches…Strawberries and one Fuji Apple…. Last year I posted this de-lish recipe on Cheesecake Stuffed Peaches….and last night I decided to experiment and try it in a few new ways…. 1. I used 3 white peaches instead of yellow...
by Kajal Dhabalia | May 24, 2012 |
Broiled Zucchini w/ a dollop of RAITA: summer wrapped up in a bite! My husband LOVES this dish….he calls it “summer wrapped up in a bite”…..I LOVE that! For those of you not familiar with Raita, it’s an Indian yogurt sauce that is...
by Kajal Dhabalia | May 23, 2012 |
Quinoa Rice Pilaf: my new favorite staple. I’ve been playing around with this blend of quinoa and rice for the past few weeks…and I have to say that I LOVE it! The quinoa and rice cook really nicely together…the rice gets a little bit more of a...
