This time that we are spending at home has given me a chance to simplify our home. Being mindful about what we bring into our space means I spend less time shopping, organising, and tidying up. Buying fewer things that are better quality also reduces clutter and waste (which equals less stress for me as […]
Life as a mom is busy. We are constantly trying to fit everything in. From running children around to activities, making sure our families have healthy meals to eat, and trying to keep on top of household chores and of course keeping up to professional commitments. It can get overwhelming for all working moms sometimes. Think […]
Let’s talk about the Big G ! If you’re a mom, there’s a 99% chance you’ve experienced mom guilt. Okay, let’s be real. It’s more like 100%. I think it’s quite synonymous to motherhood in itself. There’s feeling of anxiousness, fear, self-doubt, zillion permutation-combinations of thoughts, feeling of inferiority and finally, Guilt! And by no […]
Remember the DIY Dinosaur fossils that we created few days back? You can read about it here. Kids learnt about fossils and extinct animals and also came across a new term “Paleontologist” through that activity. So ofcourse the next step had to be role play. While playing Paleontologist or archaeologist or even a detective is one of […]
We recently ventured into the world of Dinosaurs when kids watched the flick Jurassic Park and were quite intrigued by the concept of extinct animals, fossils and of course the role of Paleontologists. Well, this Dino world is quite fascinating for everyone if you see, specially the discoveries that have been made through fossils that have […]
Well, if you thought that the fears of choosing the gentlest and safest baby products is only for new moms, welcome to the world of parenting toddlers. A stage where day is not complete without running around, getting sweaty and then letting it out in long showers! And the end result- scaly, dry and dull […]
I have a secret. I must confess I have (have been) enjoying some not-so-talked-about benefits of being a twin parent. No, no, it isn’t the obvious “efficiency factor”(one pregnancy, one birth) thing, but something more about advantages of parenting twins! Benefits of Being a Twin Parent First, you don’t need to sign up for a gym, […]
It’s that time of the year!!! Yay, kids are turning Big Five soon and the year 2020 Birthday of course would be very different from what we had perceived it to be! Nevertheless, accepting the reality and finding the best possible ways to still make it special for kids is what moms are best at. […]
This is not a usual or routine event that we are all witnessing. Corona Virus- a #pandemic is probably (and hopefully) a once in a lifetime kind-of experience that most of us are experiencing. Amidst the fears and anxiousness of safety and well being of humanity, there’s another daunting (yet essential) task that we all […]
Read it- Make it- Write it – this is a quick 3-in-1 word building activity that is ideal for kids 4 years+. I am always on a lookout for DIY activities that require least preparation & materials. Also, I try to use resources or toys that we already have around to ensure least wastage. We […]