Fitness

The Untold Benefits of Water Chestnuts

Originating from Southeast Asia, water chestnuts have a rich history of culinary and medicinal applications. These aquatic plants belong to the Cyperaceae family and are known for their distinctive corms, which are the edible, bulbous portions that grow underground. While they bear the name “chestnut,” they are not nuts at all but rather rhizomatous vegetables […]

Fitness

Carom Seeds: Nutrition, Benefits, Uses, and Potential Side Effects

Carom seeds, known as “ajwain” in Hindi, are a remarkably beneficial ingredient renowned for their diverse health benefits, especially in relieving indigestion and alleviating cramps. These aromatic seeds are rich in fibre, antioxidants, and essential micronutrients, making them a staple in Indian kitchens employed in a multitude of recipes and home remedies. Carom seeds offer […]

Handmade

Pop-Up Diorama Handbag Card

Hi everyone, today I’m sharing this very pretty Pop-Up Diorama card in the style of a Handbag. I’ve made this Diorama/Tunnel style a few times, and thought I would revisit it and make a 6″ x 6″ version! If you would like to see the other sizes, check out my playlist here. I used the beautiful […]