What I did last summer I don’t remember but what I did last week I remember everything second by second. Blame it on my short-term memory that took over my long-term memory ever since I became a mother. Talking about…
PATIO ENTERTAINING – A ROMANTIC SUMMERTIME TABLESCAPE
It’s May which means the patio entertaining and backyard picnic season is officially here. Hubs and I, we both love to entertain as he gets to showcase his grilling skills and I get to showcase my creativity with the decor…
COFFEE TALK- HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR SHOES
Mondays are days I am always high on coffee ( thanks to the Monday blues which today feels real ), and when I am high I talk about my favorite things- and today it is all about SHOES. I own…
SAUMYA IN THE CITY- THE MELROSE GEORGETOWN HOTEL DC
Welcome to The Melrose– a boutique hotel in Georgetown and the perfect escape from the hustle-bustle of everyday city life. From the outside this would appear like any other ordinary hotel structure, but the second you step in- you’ll be…
SAUMYA IN THE CITY- LUNCH DATE AT CUBA LIBRE, WINTER DC RESTAURANT WEEK
One of the many perks of being a blogger is to have access to and get invited to try out and review local restaurants. As much as I love eating, food photography has been fascinating me lately. There is something,…
THE NEW WOMAN IN MY LIFE : WELCOMING GOOGLE PIXELBOOK
” GOOGLE MUST BE A WOMAN “, whoever said that was cent percent correct, cuz Google knows everything and women know everything……..RIGHT?? After the Google Pixel 2, I welcomed Google PixelBook into my household. Thanks to the Google team for…
A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO SAUMYA SHIOHARE
For all those who know me- “I feel blessed” and for those who don’t know me-“ Hi, I am Saumya Shiohare, a thirty something wife, mom, blogger and a property manager!” I have been married for 12 years, been a…
THE 5 HARDEST THINGS ABOUT BEING AN INFLUENCER
As glamorous as it may appear to you, being an influencer AKA a blogger comes with its own set of unthinkable difficulties. Sometimes I wish someone had told me about these hardships ahead of time, not that I would have…
STYLE SWAP TUESDAYS- TIPS ON JUGGLING LIFE
Not once, but I have been asked several times how I manage/juggle my life and the multiple roles I have to play on a daily basis. My duties as a mom, a blogger, a wife, a home maker, a property…
HOW TO TRANSITION YOUR SUMMER WARDROBE TO FALL
As much as I cherish summer, my mind yearns for a slightly cooler weather all the time. Not like the chilly winters, but mostly October/November when the air is crisp, when the mornings are dewy and when there is this…
TREND TALK- MUST HAVE BOOTS FOR FALL
Well, fall might not have gotten the memo yet, but I am so looking forward to it and some cooler temps coz this girl LOVES her boots and light layers. I am a sucker for boots and I am glad…
FALL FLAVORS WITHOUT THE CALORIES brought to you by CELESTIAL SEASONINGS TEA
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Celestial Seasonings but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. No one’s a stranger to the goodness of a warm cup of green tea. Call it a cup of liquid gold, drinking…