I just launched a new blog at http://www.nourishingbits.wordpress.com and will be moving all posts (old and new) to this new site. I hope you continue to follow along. Also, check out new social media channels attached to the site where I will share and curate content along the lines of wellness, nutrition, productivity (culture and lifestyle… Read More Moving to a new blog. Please follow along…
As a child waking up every morning, the aromatic spice already filled our home. In most households, the smell of coffee would permeate but in ours, it was a different story. The thermal carafe was being prepared while me and my brother were relegated to having warm chocolate milk. Being poured in was a warm… Read More Chai on my mind
I am going to be a little boring here. You know when people ask what is your favorite go-to-food or what is a meal you constantly crave for? Answers would range from pizza, cheese, steak, sushi, or something spicy like Indian cuisine. My answer is surprising to many and I keep it rather simple. I respond… Read More The reason I just love Almond Butter
With the rise of digital media, the amount of information we have on our hands is endless. There is an opportunity to learn a wide number of subjects by just sitting in place and immersing oneself in reading and absorbing details from different sources. I personally enjoy sifting through my twitter and feedly feeds every… Read More Creative blogs & websites that are worth a read!
Because I tend to stay away from meat on most occasions, I don’t get crazy about the latest burger joint. I think the last time I had an actual burger was nearly 15 or 20 years ago. It was probably a McChicken from McDonalds or the Grilled Chicken Sandwich from Burger King. Ever since leaning… Read More Shake Shack (various locations)
I read an article recently on wellness and it spoke about certain activities we can integrate during the day to increase the level of happiness we feel. The usual suspects were highlighted – exercise, meditation, journaling, expressing gratefulness, etc. It did mention one thing that I personally started to think about. It asked the question,… Read More ‘Me’ Moment
Hands down, one of my favorites vegetarian/vegan restaurants in New York City or even across all cities is By Chloe. I visited the eatery with a friend for the first time a few weeks ago utterly excited about its product offerings. Yes, I did check the menu several times prior to the visit trying to… Read More By Chloe, New York City
It was late Saturday afternoon on a Spring Chicago day. I was out with some friends passing the time having a coffee at a local cafe. They were trying to figure out where to head to for dinner. Many were craving a chicken meal and I was leaning towards something vegetarian. “Il just pass and head… Read More Nando’s Peri-Peri Chicago
Despite its popularity, I am constantly inspired by the motivational poster ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’. It touches on daily challenges that affect every aspect of one’s life whether it be on a work or personal level. The statement has turned into a big brand at present but at its core, it speaks to one… Read More Showing up
New York was abuzz last weekend with NYCxdesign happening all over the city and beyond. Design stores and showrooms had events, product showcases and launch parties. There was a lot of walking involved going from one location to the next, reveling in all things design related. We explored events at the Soho design district on… Read More Kelley and Ping, NYC
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