#avecawesome

8:00 a.m – the best alarm is your kid laughing with your husband. I smile as I stretch, quickly drink the water and take the vitamins on my nightstand, and…

Black Pepper Chicken

I unknowingly embarked on a “cook more Indian food” goal in the past year. Not that I mind. Not at all. There’s this spicy chickpea stew, and this savory oatmeal…

Dark Matter

“I love you across space-time.” It’s the phrase my husband had engraved on my iPad, and the phrase we say to one another every day. Yes, we’re nerds. But we…

My Favorite Silk Pants

5:30 a.m – another early morning. I resist the urge to go back to bed after shutting off the alarm and trudge to the bathroom. 5:45 a.m – coffee in…

Indian Savory Oatmeal

Turmeric and ghee are having quite the popularity contest right now. Both ingredients can be found in the lattes, grain bowls, and even in shots. For me, they are ingredients…

Follow Me Into The Dark

I have never read a book like this before. And I don’t think I’ll read another book like it. Having been let down by some recent thrillers (Luckiest Girl Alive…

Sunday in Central Park

8:00 a.m – aaaaaah! I feel great. And Sri’s still lying next to me? Which means Rho is still asleep? It’s going to be a great day. 9:15 a.m –…

Croissant Brie Grilled Cheese

Benjamin Franklin allegedly said “beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.” I would argue with him, because grilled cheese made with croissants and brie…