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Hope alive.. through tough times

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“ Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all ”...Dale Carnegie Yes, today I am here to tell you the story of a wonderful couple who tried their luck and worked hard to give new life to some plants that were struggling to even breathe. This is a story of a family of some cute pudinas that are growing now happily in a planter of the beautiful balcony of Nikhil and Prachi. Since it’s always the best thing to learn from the success stories, so let me take you to this success story of “ Hope alive… through tough times ”. It was a beautiful evening... The bright rays of the sun were starting to hide somewhere between the clouds… the beautiful flock of birds were happily returning their homes, singing as loudly as they could. Walking down the lane, Nikhil saw a vegetable seller selling pudinas. Oh, how happy he was to see that he found something that his wife Prachi really enjoys to have in salads. ...

Handmade serving tray with Wool and Cardboard | Best Out Of Waste Ideas

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Not all the decoration items are costly!!! Yes, today we are here to share an easy and budget-friendly yet elegant idea to decorate your living room - just with some unused wool and cardboard piece. So, let’s start the process. Complexity: Average Materials Used: Wool Cardboard : 32cm * 20cm Bangles Strong Adhesive - hot glue Steps : Let’s divide the steps into 2 stages: Stage 1: Cover both the sides of the cardboard with wool 1. Cut the desired length of cardboard into an oval shape. My cardboard is 32cm as length and 20cm as the breadth 2. Take 3 woollen threads and tie the ends. Keep something heavy on it so that the thread is not lose 3. Make pleats.  A total of 5-metre pleats was required for one side. Tip!!! If your woollen thread completes during the process, join using a simple knot.  4. Start glueing the pleated woollen threads from the centre. Use strong adhesive - I am using a glue gun. Tip!!! Starting from the centre towards the end is easy 5. Continue.. till i...

Whole Chicken Roast | Whole Chicken | Whole Chicken Roast Bristo

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Don't be intimidated!!! Cooking a whole chicken is much easier than it seems. And we are here today to teach you the WHOLE CHICKEN ROAST recipe that too without using Oven. So, let's get started. Preparation Time: 15 minutes Refrigerate: 24 hours Cooking Time: 1 hour 15 minutes INGREDIENTS : Chicken - 1 kg or 1 whole fryer chicken Masala mix:     Curd or Dahi - 6 tablespoon     Jeera powder - 1 tablespoon     Black pepper powder - 1 teaspoon     Salt - As per taste     Dalchini powder - 1 teaspoon     Haldi - 1 teaspoon     Kashmiri Mirchi Powder - 1 teaspoon     Chaat Masala - 1 teaspoon     Meat masala - 1 tablespoon     Food color(optional) - 1 teaspoon     Squeeze 1/2 medium-sized lemon     Remove unwanted lemon seeds For roasting:   ...

Tangled Heart - I finally succeeded to save it and also make many babies of it

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If you are a succulent lover, then definitely tangled heart would be very close to your heart!!! Like I said in my previous blog, I am a person who loves crazily to collect more and more and more plant for my tiny little balcony. So, my dear friends ... welcome to my story or my success story of my tangled heart. In my recent visit to my hometown, I saw this pretty plant for the first time hanging in a small terracotta pot and smiling at me.  It was my love at first sight 😍😍 !!! Its trailing twigs were inaudibly whispering me to carry it to my home. And yeah I am a very humble lady, ha. How could I say no to such a pretty thing 😛😜 !!! My mom brought this plant from someone.  I asked my mamma about its propagation and was so happy to learn that this plant could be propagated from its cutting. Yeah yeah, I know how you are feeling right now. For any plant lover, it could be the happiest news that the plant that he loves can be propagated from its cuttings....

Jade Plant - just one tip to grow this beautiful plant for a beautiful home

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Hey there!!! In this post I would tell you everything that a house plant lover should know about the beautiful Jade plant . This blog would mainly focus on how to care as well as propagation of Jade. But firstly I want to say you why I am posting this blog today . So, most of you already know that I am a crazy lover of plants. Wherever I go, whatever the occasion be, I always like to collect a new plant baby for my little balcony. By occasion I am not meaning any special festival ha; it may be any small or big moment of my life. So, on one such day, I bought a baby Jade, when I visited Botanical Garden Flower Festival in Bangalore.It was in a very small pot, when I brought it home and I re-potted it in a medium sized pot.It's been almost 2 and a half years now and it was growing happily in my balcony until the day when I over-watered it one day and it was sitting in that excess water till the next morning. After that day, my Jade began to fall its leaves and this is the ...