Stripes Galore

A Brunch party with my favorite girls, that serves drinks like Mimosas and Pink Panty Pulldowns deserve a laid back comfortable maxi dress. And you do not stop there, you go overboard with more...

Spreading Smiles

Something insanely amazing happened. An epiphany if you may. Most of you know that I am in Minneapolis right now. Over the weekend, Shil, the little one and I, we went to Sam's Club. While Shil was...

Among Hops and Grapes

A perfect 70 degree day to try beer, wine, big fat turkey legs, ribbon fries, fresh maple syrup, Gyros and a blue dress with gold details. {Dress~Lauren Conrad Micheal Kors Belt BCBGeneration Shoes...

I REALISED...

Lunch at CRAVE

Since I have been in Minneapolis, incredible things have been happening to me. Case in point, my lunch date with Shil at CRAVE. Most weekdays I am hanging out at Starbucks in Downtown Minneapolis....

A Lot To Be Thankful For

"She is not me!" This was the first reaction I had when I saw these pictures taken by my very talented sis-in-law Shil. She picked out the dress and the location and wa-pow! ka-bam! This happened....

On Being Called An American

I consider myself a Hindu, Christian, Moslem, Jew, Buddhist and Confucian. — Mahatma Gandhi I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the...

Kudi Punjab Di

Took the traditional route with today's outfit shoot. Wore a Patiala Salwar and in true Bollywood style pranced and danced through a field of sugarcane. Photography by Shil {Patiala Salwar from New...

The Day I Got The Screen All To Myself

I had an afternoon all to myself and decided that I needed to watch a movie. Alone. It was the my second best idea ever. The first being, me getting married to The Dude. After walking up and down...

Polka Polka

What I wore to FNO in Minneapolis. {Top~Marshalls ($20) Tank dress~American Apparel ($12) via GILT Madden Girl lace-up booties ($30) via Marshalls Accessories- H&M and gift Bag ($25) via TJ Maxx} I...

Chi-town

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I did not win this Clutch.

DSW hosted a giveaway with Urban Expressions Handbags called SEVEN DAYS OF STYLE on Facebook a couple of months ago. They challenged their fans to create an outfit around their tan Hadley clutch...

Which one is better?

Finally! First outfit post in my new haircut! *cue applause* {Tank top, borrowed from my SIL, LOFT Skirt ($15) Ellen Tracy color-block heels via DSW ($30) Leopard print loafers from Target ($20)...

Guest Post by Amena

For those of you who do not know, we have our favorite nephews visiting us and therefore we are ten kinds of busy-ness right now. I haven't had time to open my laptop, let alone touch it this past...

Crazy&Co. Giveaway

Hello all! I am back from my mini-vacation at the Catskills. And I have come back fat, loved and generous. In the spirit of my happiness and well-rounded-ness I am hosting a giveaway. Why be...

Lucky number 4

picture circa 2007This is not your regularly scheduled program. This in fact, is a scheduled post.While you are reading this, I am somewhere in the mountains of The Catskills taking a mini-vacay...

15 days of dipstagr.am

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Egg Curry

I love eggs. Period.What you need:4 Hard-boiled eggs1 small red onion2 medium sized tomatoes3 garlic cloves1 inch ginger4 green chillypinch of turmeric powder1 tsp red chilli powder1/2 tsp garam...

A Modest way to wear Sheer

We all love sheer. Sheer is beautiful, has the most amazing texture, is light-weight and glamorous. But not all of us are comfortable wearing sheer. Modesty is an issue that I have with this...

Guest Post by Arathi

Arathi is an amazing writer. Some of my favorite bookmarked articles are written by her, both for her blog and a couple of online magazines that she freelances for. Arathi was an obvious choice as...

5 Summer Recipes I Love

Being a Pinstalker that I am, I have been pinning delicious, easy to make food recipes since summer arrived. I do not enjoy cooking HOT foods in summers. I prefer slow cookers, cool desserts and...

Short shots

Please excuse the post Friday night 'all you can eat' potluck pudge in these pictures. I just couldn't resist all the amazing food that our friends cooked and I had to try each and every one of...

Lust Board

Who is lusting over metallic statement making pieces right now? ME! This is my "DUDE ROLLS EYES" Anniversary wish-list. A girl can certainly dream and sigh. Not necessarily in that order.Lust Board...

Mantra of the Month

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The GREAT Trouser Challenge

I challenged and you responded to the GREAT trouser challenge. Thank you so much for sending in your unique take in styling a pair of trousers. We LOVE it!Shalini of Stylish by NatureJaney of...

Breaking the Monotony

I love this dress, even if it is a poop colored one. The fabric of the dress is soft to touch and I am obsessed about wearing everything maxi, every chance I get. I had run out of ideas about...

5 DIYs TO TRY THIS WEEK

A Pair and A Spare: Transparent DIY ClutchHonestly WTF: DIY Gold Tube BraceletsGreen Wedding Shoes: Neon Toe ShoesSidewalk Ready: J.Crew Style BeltGia Says That: DIY Quick Necklace MakeoverHAVE FUN...

Tribal print

I get clumsy around tribal prints. Especially if the prints are ostentatious (according to me) and large. It's easy to pair anything that is tribal print with monochromatic colors and play it safe....

Maxi and Me

Zits have been playing a large part in my life right now, I could have very easily Photoshopped it out of my face, but I decided to keep it. It is a part of me after all. This is me. An imperfect...