Skincare Routine For Every Skin Type

Whether you have normal, dry, oily or combination skin, you must follow simple skincare routine to keep your skin healthy and glowing. 

Step 1: Wash your face morning and night with your favorite CLEANSER. This will help remove dirt and makeup.

Step 2: EXFOLIATE your skin twice a week. You could either use the store bought exfoliating scrub or simply mixing water and brown sugar mixture. Exfoliating will remove dead skin cells.

Step 3: Use TONER.  This will basically help close pores. 

Step 4: MOISTURIZE your skin to keep your skin fueled, hydrated, protection from sun and to slow down aging.

Foods to Curb sweet Tooth

Yogurt with Honey



Brushing Teeth






Eating an Apple



Eating a Banana



Eating Dates



Eating a Coconut



Eating Piece of Jaggery






Tablespoon of Peanut Butter with Fruit

How to Treat Dry Skin

• Rub Honey over your Face/Body 10 minutes prior to showering
• Use Gentle Body Wash instead of soap bars
• Apply/Dab Oil on your skin.  Coconut, Olive, Almond or Baby Oil
• Apply Moisturizer (Lotion)
• Avoid HOT Showers
• Soak a small wash cloth in equal amounts of Yogurt and Milk mixture. Apply this wash cloth on your skin and let it rest for 10 minutes.  Wash off everything after about 10 minutes

DUPES: High End Vs. Drugstore Makeup Products

Save your self some money and get your self dupe for a High End Makeup products listed below.  The High End Makeup product is on the left and Drugstore is on the right.  

These products may have a huge price difference but they are very similar in formula, consistency, and how they look once you apply them on your skin.  I have listed average price but it may vary depending on where you are located and where you purchase them from. 

HIGH END Product on LEFT & Drugstore on RIGHT

1. MAC Prolong Wear Concealer ($20) vs. L.A Girl Pro Conceal ($3)

2. Giorgio Armani Maestro Foundation ($64) vs. L'Oreal Magic Nude Foundation ($10)

3. Estee Lauder Double Wear Foundation  ($37) vs. Revlon Color Stay Foundation ($10)

4. Shiseido White Lucent Facial Cleanser ($30) vs. Pond's Flawless White facial Cleanser ($17)

Snack Idea: Dry (Suki) Bhel Recipe

 

1 Cup Mamra (Puffed Rice)

1/4 Teaspoon Chat Masala

1/4 Lemon or Fresh Lime Juice

1/2 Cup Tomatoes

1/2 Cup Onions

1/2 Cilantro

* You can add more or less of any of the ingredients listed above

Add All the ingredients

Mix Everything Well and Serve.

Healthy Sweet Potatoes Stew/Subzi

Healthy, quick, sweet, savory and Yummy Sweet Potatoes Stew/Subzi for Toddler over 1 year and Adults. It is healthy for adults and GUILT FREE.  You can puree it and serve, add extra water to eat it as a soup,  eat it with rice or with your choice of bread, roti or chappati.

Ingredients: 

1 cup: Sweet Potatoes 

1/3 cup: Tomatoes

1 Teaspoon: Oil

1/4 Teaspoon: Cumin Seeds (Jeera)

1/4 Teaspoon: Red Chili Powder (Lal Mirch)

1/2 Teaspoon: Turmeric (Haldi)

1/4 Teaspoon: Ginger (Adrak)

1 Clove: Garlic (Lahsan)

1/2 Cup: Water

Salt to Taste

Method:

• Add Oil, Cumin Seeds, Red Chili Powder, Turmeric, Ginger, Salt, Garlic and Tomatoe
• Saute for minute or so
• Add Sweet Potatoes and Saute for about a minute
• Add  water and cook on medium to low heat till it starts boiling. 
• Pressure cook for 3 whistles. Let it rest for 10 minutes or till the pressure cooker cools down. If you don't have a pressure cooker, you can cook on Medium to low heat in a pan till sweet potatoes are soft and tender
• Serve

Side Note: You can alter all spices based on your likes  and your child's tolerance for spices. Enjoy!

DYI: How to Clean Diamond Jewelery

Do it yourself (DYI): It's Easy, Quick and Fast. You will get amazing results just using 2 items. 

Toothbrush, Toothpaste and Jewelery

Before

Spread Toothpaste on the toothbrush and scrub away. You can use your Brush Bristles to get inside all the tiny little corners and holes

After Result: CLEAN, Shiny and Bright