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January’s Secret? It’s the Best Month. Once you see why, you may never want it to end 😉.

Hi! Happy Friday! I hope your’e having a fabulous January 2024! It’s January, and things have slowed down a bit, actually it’s slowed down a lot. I kinda like it. 

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Instapot Ven Pongal. South Indian Rice and Lentil Risotto

Happy New Year! I hope you had a great December! If you’ve been entertaining a lot this holiday season or went to a few dinners and gatherings and are looking for a simple low key dinner in the new year, this one is for you. It’s a recipe for South Indian lentil and rice dish called Ven Pongal. 

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Holiday Crafting with the Family 🎄. Painting Nutcrackers 🎨🖌

Happy Christmas Eve Eve! Wishing you all a Very Merry Christmas! I hope you are spending time with family and friends this holiday season 🥰. Whether it be for a fancy dinner or just hanging out with a craft project, spending time with family and friends is the best way to end the year.

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Celebrating Hanukkah with Family and Friends at Dave and Rose’s 2023

Hanukkah the Jewish Feast of Lights or Festival of Lights was observed earlier this week. Here in our neighborhood our friends Dave and Rose hosted a gathering of friends and family to celebrate this beautiful festival. Today, I’d like to share pics from our Hanukkah party filled with love, laughter, family and friends 🕎 🥰.

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Dinner at Shalini and Prasad’s and a Recipe to Share. Cauliflower Pepper Stir Fry with Cinnamon Spice

We had dinner with good friends Shalini and Prasad this past weekend and what a fun time the four of us had 🥰. Added bonus is I came away with a cool veggie recipe to share as well 😄.

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Beautifully Wrapped Presents 🎁 A Favorite Holiday Tradition 🥰

Those who know me, know how much I love beautifully wrapped presents! I really do love gorgeously wrapped gifts! And part of my passion is wrapping any present I gift 🎁 in grand style. Today I thought I’d share beautifully wrapped presents for the holidays in all colors and shapes.

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Ceramics Shopping in the Markets of Mexico City, Mexico

Did someone say local pottery? That’s all I heard from my daughter when she visited Mexico City earlier this year, and if I had to be honest, pottery shopping is what I was most excited about doing in Mexico City 😁.

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