Workout on the go: Us Weekly's "Five Moves for Killer Abs"
When you’re constantly traveling, staying in shape is a constant struggle. I look for hotels with fitness centers. My suitcase always has a jump rope and resistance band tucked inside. …
Category: Random Musings
An India trip unlike others
This trip is unlike many of my past trips, for a multitude of reasons. My past trips were predominantly vacations. My suitcases were filled with books I’d been meaning to…
Things I Love About India: Saris
I know I’m way behind the rest of the blogosphere on the recent White House State Dinner, but it is the perfect introduction into one of my favorite things about…
A very different Thanksgiving…but thankful all the same
Thanksgivings at the P household are truly unique: the traditional Turkey Day dishes have a Indian twist (except for my favorites, the canned cranberry sauce, apple butter pumpkin pie, and…
Things I Love About India: The Head Bob
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrmDo52NnTY] The head bob. Widely seen across the Indian subcontinent (and first-generation immigrants in the States when they all reunite), the head bob is an enigmatic gesture. Does it mean…
In Honor of Thanksgiving: Hitha's Pumpkin Cookies
Thanksgiving is, hands down, my favorite holiday. What more can you ask for other than food, family, and FOOTBALL? In what other holiday is it acceptable to eat and eat…
Go cellular abroad on the cheap
As a girl on the go, I don’t let something minor like international roaming charges bring my iPhone time down. But costly phone bills have forced me to make some…
