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GoogleBun Fridays: Week 30 Favorites

Happy Friday folks! Below are my top picks from the web for this week; what have you been reading? Have a good weekend! The bathing owl: best stress buster indeed! A 30 minute run/walk playlist. The worst breakfasts for your waist. How to organize your closet. Why doing suryanamaskars is a good idea. Stay healthy in both mind and body. Roasted tomato and garlic pasta recipe. Whimsical ‘owl and the pussycat‘ illustrations. Camping tips and tricks. Black and blue cobbler recipe. Quote of the Week: “Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.“ ~ Antoine de…

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FOOD

Sparkle #105: Thick Milkshakes for Summer

I just discovered this amazing website called Bitememore which features several fun recipes you can easily make at home. In summers, I prefer liquids and try to drink my meals rather than eat them. I was looking for thick milkshake recipe ideas when I stumbled upon their website. Bitememore features more than 60 original milkshake recipes with flavors ranging from the good old chocolate to something completely unusual like apple pie! The following three milkshake recipes sound so perfect for summer. Each one has a unique composition and more importantly, is super easy to whip up. I am definitely making the M&M milkshake this weekend, which one of these recipes are you going…

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STYLE

Sparkle #104: Cool Summer Sunglasses

I love sunglasses! They are probably my all time favorite fashion accessory. They have definite functional and fashion benefits which makes them an essential part of any wardrobe. They protect our eyes from sunburn and prevent early wrinkles by helping us avoid squinting. A good pair of shades can be used to glam up any outfit, enhance your features and flaunt new trends without getting overwhelmed. In short, sunglasses help you make an individual style statement and stay in vogue! I own five pairs of sunglasses and I am still drooling over the styles below! These sunglasses are a perfect way to dial up your cool quotient this summer. I already brought…

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FOOD, TRAVEL

Sparkle #103: Travel global, Eat local!

Hello happy travelers! What is that one activity which you love to engage in when you travel? All of us explore different interests during our trips – sightseeing tours, adventure sports, extravagant shopping or local shows and entertainment. But there is one travel experience which everyone loves – the excitement of trying local cuisines! Food is one of the top ranked travel experiences – after all, why wouldn’t one want to try authentic meals and flavors when traveling to a new destination? I personally feel that the best way to get acquainted with the culture of a place is to bond with the locals and try their native food. And if you were to combine…

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