Category Archives: Stories From Our Home

Tuscan Summer Dinner with Radhika and Me

It was my birthday in July and I celebrated it all month long 😀. The bookend to my special birthday month was an intimate dinner for two with my dear friend Radhika last weekend. A beautiful evening of heartfelt conversation and a delicious Mediterranean style Tuscan vegan dinner in her charming garden.

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Wednesday Wisdom. How to Get a Natural High

Studies are showing there is something very therapeutic about being out in nature. Restless or little down? Step outside to get some fresh air, go for a walk, stroll in your garden, water a few pots, or cut a few blooms; and come back in with a dose of Natural High that will make you feel more positive.

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“I’m So Glad You Walked Past My Home.” Sheila’s Sonoma Style Garden Oasis

Hello and Happy Friday! I hope you had a good week and are looking forward to the weekend! Today I’m so excited to share with you this story of how I met my friend Sheila through our mutual love of gardening.

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Our College Graduate Anjali đŸ’đŸ‘©đŸ»â€đŸŽ“

Hello and Happy Friday! I hope you had a good week and are ready for a relaxing weekend! I am excited to share with you today pics from my second twin Anjali’s graduation and commencement ceremony from Santa Clara University!

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Afternoon Tea with Friends and a Walk in Daughter Sridevi’s Garden 🌿

Hello and Happy Friday! I hope you had a good week and are looking forward to a relaxing weekend. Today I’d like to share pics from a tea gathering my daughter Sridevi hosted for me and two of my good friends.

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Lunch with Anjali and recipe to share. Burrata and Mango with Fresh Basil đŸ„­đŸŒż

Creamy burrata cheese and mango – I know! What a unique combination! This one is for all you folks who love a good all natural dessert made with good for you ingredients. A wonderful flavor combination that makes your brain work (Mmm interesting combo đŸ€”) and your taste buds sing đŸ˜‹đŸŽ¶. Give it a try!

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Flowers for Mother’s Day 💐

Happy New Week and Happy Monday! To all the Moms out there I hope you had a fabulous Mother’s Day!💕💐 My day was perfect. I received lots of flowers and plants, and didn’t have to cook all day! My kind of perfect đŸ„°. Here is a look at Mother’s Day bouquets I made for friends and family and received in return. Enjoy 💐

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Anjali’s Soulful Jazz Concert at Santa Clara University đŸŽ¶đŸŽș

Hello and happy Friday! I hope you had a good week and ready for the weekend. To help you get in a relaxed state of mind, I’d like to share with you today soulful jazz music played by daughter Anjali on the saxophone with her Jazz band ensemble at Santa Clara University đŸŽ¶đŸŽș .

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