Imagine, for a moment, the world around you transforming into a serene haven. The noise of daily life fades into the background, leaving you with a sense of tranquility that comes from within. This is the magic of simplicity. Amidst the chaos of our fast-paced lives, simplicity invites us to pause, breathe, and connect with our inner peace. It reminds us that we have the power to find solace and stillness even in the midst of life's storms.
Hey there, lovely souls! 🌈 Let’s chat about something that’s been on my mind lately – the beauty of authenticity in relationships. 🤝✨ In this journey of life, we cross paths with numerous individuals, each bringing their own unique energy ...
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If you’re visiting my page, you may be interested in creating food art just as much as we do. Sometimes, these food hobbies are enough to establish another source of income — passive income. Passive income side hustles could simply ...
With the rise in popularity of remote and gig-style work, side husting is becoming an easier method than ever to earn some extra income. With over 57 million Americans working some type of freelance job in the past year, it’s ...
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The Gender Pay Gap in 2019 Fighting for equal pay has become a reality for a lot of working women. And, in 2019, the gender pay gap is still very much present. While the gap has shrunk in the past ...
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What Influences The Health of Your Hair? There are a variety of factors that can impact the health of your hair. While you can’t control hair loss-inducing factors, like age or genetics, there are several factors that you can regulate ...
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Women and Eye Contact Strong eye contact is an important part of human connection. When you communicate with someone and keep eye contact, you assert yourself in the conversation and set yourself up for a genuine relationship. Regardless of whether ...
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How to implement natural oils in your hair care routine There is nothing more satisfying than knowing the products you use for your hair care are natural. Plus, if they have qualities and properties that can help your hair be ...
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Nei Choru / Ghee Rice I thank Mani for giving me this opportunity to share her space. I’m so overwhelmed to share the recipe from my native place. In the Malabar regions of Kerala, No special occasions are complete without ...
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Don’t let people define you, create your own definition of your-self and set your own standards and benchmarks. ~Mani Mukhija
6 Superfoods Women Need in their diet to boost their Health Celebrate Each Day with a Healthy Eating & a Happier Living! A balanced diet is a foundation of health. Women have unique nutritional needs with higher requirements than men of certain ...
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Hello Mani!
I found your recipes interesting and most of all the Rendezvous series. They are informative and filled with a sense of positivity to see experience and struggle your guest go through. The conversation is always encouraging. You got a beautiful style of writing , attractive words and eloquence.
I look forward to read your Rendezvous series .
All the very best Mani!
Loads of love
Mani writes very in-depth recipes, and I LOVE her photos. They make everything look so good! It is always enjoyable to browse her site and try the recipes, and I love that she has a focus on empowering women as well!
Hi Mani,
I just wanted to thank you for sharing amazing recipes. I have finally found a chef and recipe author whose creations are absolutely infallible. You have inspired me amazed me with every new recipe, and made cooking exciting..
Your recipes are well thought easy to cook and darn good..
Keep up the good work..
Excellent blog gingeritup !! Always giving 💯 to the receipes which are easy to follow because of her creative writing style and her series Rendezvous is always the best !! I wait to read about this series each month since she started writing about this.
I met Mani for the first time when she approached for interviewing me for her Rendezvous series! Right then, I was immensely impressed by her dedication, passion and commitment towards her blog! Ginger-it-up is not just a random blog, its a well thought and amazingly executed piece of art! Her love for food, and her passion of meeting people and executing their journey with such warmth and love makes Mani stand out from what others are doing. I have gotten to know Mani after our first meet and I am glad our paths crossed! Wishing you an amazing journey ahead! Keep writing!:)
Love your blog! Thankful for having had an opportunity to taste some of your delectable recipes. What I like the most is your focus on healthy ingredients and making it seem so simple yet delicious. Great work and wishing you the best as always!!
Dear Mani, I am a regular reader of your blog just because you bring the most delicious, mouth-watering and creative recipes on the table.
My favorite recipe so far is “Gajar ka Halwa “ can’t beat this one!!!
THE RENDEZVOUS series brings real-life experiences which are never forgettable. It inspires our community and encourages ones to further their dreams.
Ginger-it-up website is very organized and easy to follow.
Can’t wait to read more life inspirational stories and mouth-watering/healthy recipes!!
I love to read gingeritup articles because it’s everything which you can relate to. The recipes so presentable and delicious yet so easy and simple ingredients and the lil intros which Mani writes to describe the recipe makes you connect with it. The other articles on gingeritup I find very honest and sincere . Rendezvous series is an inspiring unique initiative which she has started which I haven’t seen anywhere else . Overall, I admire Mani for she is so talented and a multitasker.
Love your blog! Very inspiring and the way you write makes it more interesting.You make the cooking feel so easy , delicious and presentable. Love to read your Blog.Great work and wishing you the best as always.
Rupa
If you are looking for easy, healthy and creative recipes, then Ginger it up has covered up everything for you!!
Mani Mukhija’s brilliance and excellence, keeps me drooling every time I read her recipes.
And wait, her power packed, highly inspirational Rendezvous series is something that I always look forward to.
Keep up the good work Mani Mukhija! Keep growing and inspiring always!!
I have known Mani for more than a year now. I have never seen a lovely, caring, multitasking, talented women like her.
I really like and an avid reader of her blogs. Her writing style is very impressive and easy to understand.
Her recipes are unique as well as healthy.
I am a big admirer of her Rendezvous series. Her series exemplify that the women are capable of so many things.
Thanks so much for doing a great job!
Gingeritup is the best blog and Mani the best blogger ever!! Her recipes are so easy to follow because of her creative writing style. Always looking forward to see and follow her recipes !! Keep up the good work!! Best wishes !!
Great Job!! A nice food blog to follow on web!
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