Till a few years back I had almost forgotten the fun & excitement which used to be associated with Children’s Day while we were in school. It used to be the day of Special Assembly, performances by our teachers, pen-down strike (Yes, that’s what we used to call it! ) and a little gift from […]
It is that time of the year when the air is filled with aromatic fragrances, surroundings are lit up in colorful lights and joy & excitement fill up our lives. Yes, the festival season is HERE! Packed with endless exuberance and cheer, the festivals are a time to rejoice, celebrate life and cherish the memorable […]
“Go Slow!”….”Watch Out!”….”Be careful!”….Well, as parents these are some of the most used phrases when we run after our kids to ensure their safety. But you won’t always be nearby when your children get hurt, right? And this holds true especially when it’s time for Festivals! So how about teaching these basic 5 Essential First […]
There’s something magical about a baby’s sleep. From the baby’s activities the following day to your mood & stamina to sail through the wails, cries and nappy changes and just about everything- it can regulate all of these! Every new parent gets to accept the unwritten Law of Nature quite early – that parenting is […]
Becoming a mother has been the most wonderful experience for me so far. Of course it is one of the most beautiful stages of anyone’s life. Even before my babies were out, I had started talking to them, thinking about them; there was just so much in me that I wanted to share with them. […]
Do you feel lost sitting in the corner while feeding the baby? Do you feel distracted when you are out in the park for your child’s play-time? Do you feel directionless while preparing meal for your family? Have you come face to face with that one question – when & how do I take care […]
You know what’s worse than managing a sick baby? Being sick yourself! Trust me, it’s the most miserable state if mommy gets unwell (well I am talking about regular flu & cold kind of sickness; terminal illness is certainly a deeper subject and needs several other factors to manage home & kids). The first […]
“So, who do you love more amongst your twins? K or A?”. This innocent question from a teenaged neighbour of mine got me thinking, thinking real hard. It took me 3 decades back when I used to ask my grandma whom did she love more- me or my elder sister? And her consistent straight answer, […]
The idea of decorating baby playroom sounds so exciting and gives so much happiness! We had always dreamt of having a very delightful lovable room for our babies, a dream nursery- an area designated for only their play time. As a new parent isn’t it something we look forward to? But as we started […]
So the wait for your little bundle of joy is almost over and very soon it’s going to be in her new home ( outside Mumma’s safe & cozy tummy). By this time the big stuff is generally planned- baby clothes, feeding items, baby cot,stroller etc (hufff..thank God pregnancy is a 9-month long process; you […]