Book Review: The Accidental Apprentice by Vikas Swarup

Title: The Accidental ApprenticeAuthor: Vikas SwarupPaperback: 448 pagesPublisher: Simon & Schuster (January 31st 2013)Genre: MysteryRead: PaperbackStars: ***/5Buy On: Amazon | FlipKart Summary: (Goodreads)Life pivots...

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How To Make Buttermilk Sambar

*** I am following Meenakshi Ammal's recipes, however I'm using shortcuts like the cooker, etc. and adding some of my own twist to the recipes. What you see here are my recipes inspired by M. Ammal's and in no way is Ms....

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Book Review: A Degree In Death by Ruby Gupta

Title: A Degree In DeathAuthor: Ruby GuptaPaperback: 280 pagesPublisher: Alchemy Publishers (2012)Genre: MysteryRead: PaperbackStars: ***/5Buy On: FlipKart Summary: (Goodreads)The midnight murder of a student in the sleepy...

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How to Make Sambar Without Sambar Powder

*** I am following Meenakshi Ammal's recipes, however I'm using shortcuts like the cooker, etc. and adding some of my own twist to the recipes. What you see here are my recipes inspired by M. Ammal's and in no way is Ms....

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Book Review: Black Hills By Nora Roberts

Title: Black HillsAuthor: Nora RobertsPaperback: 472 pagesPublisher: Putnam (July 7th 2009)Genre: RomanceRead: PaperbackStars: ***/5Buy On: Amazon | FlipKart Summary: (Goodreads)A summer at his grandparents' South Dakota...

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How To Make Drumstick Mysore Rasam

*** I am following Meenakshi Ammal's recipes, however I'm using shortcuts like the cooker, etc. and adding some of my own twist to the recipes. What you see here are my recipes inspired by M. Ammal's and in no way is Ms....

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Home Remedies for Fleas on Dogs

Thanks to the tick problem I had (or rather the dogs had) and the research I did to find home remedies I came across alot of remedies for fleas too. Actually a lot more on fleas than ticks. I don't have a flea problem right...

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Home Remedies for Ticks on Dogs

[I also came across a lot of home remedies on fleas. You can see the list here.]In the last three years with the dogs I've noticed that every time there is a peak in heat there is a sudden spurt in ticks. When they live...

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Review + Giveaway: The Four Fountains Spa in Jayanagar, Bangalore

A couple of days before we were leaving for Tour of Nilgiris I heard from Sakina the Digital Marketing Manager at The Four Fountains Spa. She offered me an hour's free package at the spa to experience it and review it on...

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