Posted On: Jun 13 2020 10:24AM
The entire world is going through a tough time this year because of the Corona virus, also known as COVID-19; lockdowns have been imposed, billions of people have had their work and personal routines disrupted, places of enjoyment and popular stores have been shut. Everyone is scared just reading about the millions of people infected and the huge number of daily casualties the world over. We in India are slowly limping back after the lifting of the lockdown this month, trying to get our lives back while protecting ourselves and our loved ones. With stores, including sweet shops, finally rolling up their shutters, it is natural for us to fondly remember those moments when we enjoyed our favorite foods with our family. On one hand, it brings a smile to our lips, and on the other, we are worried if what we order is safe. With so many online options available, you should make an informed decision before placing your order. ...read more
Posted On: Mar 9 2020 5:32AM
Holi, the festival of colors is here bringing with it the arrival of spring in the air. The festival of Holi is actually spread over two days - the first day is Holi when a bonfire is lit and worshipped; the second day is Dulhedi which is when people smear each other with color. No Holi celebration is complete without the making and sharing of delicious sweets and snacks with friends and family. ...read more
Posted On: Jan 7 2020 9:57AM
Gifting and personalizing go together; in fact, every gift, at the very least, needs a tag or an indication of who’s gifting as well as a few words that make the gift a bit personal. While there are many occasions every year for gifting, Valentine’s Day is a special one. The busy lifestyle makes spending quality time with one another difficult. Many couples live in separate cities or countries due to professional reasons. Valentine’s Day is an occasion that helps to nurture and forge the bonds of love. ...read more
Posted On: Dec 19 2019 5:33AM
All of us must have experienced an urge to munch on something while sipping a cup of hot tea or coffee. While on a journey, be it on a train, bus or even an airplane, we keep looking at our watches, hoping the time would fly by. It is during these times that we reach into our bag to get that packet of snack we knew that we have stored or in the absence of this, we are tempted to pick up something from a vendor at the station or from the flight attendant who comes by with the cart of food. ...read more
Posted On: Dec 7 2019 7:05AM
With the onset of summer, we may initially get some needed respite from the cold, we later start to feel the heat. In many parts of India, summers are brutal when the temperature touches 48-50 degree Centigrade. As the summer progresses, we wish for cooler weather and as each month goes by, we count the number of months remaining for winter. ...read more
