“Bullying amongst children? Oh they are just kids! “ Have you come across such reactions with raised eyebrows when you try to find a solution to your child’s situation? Well, for a long time “bullying” per se has been associated with only teenagers and college-goers. Unfortunately, for younger children, “bullying” is simply labeled as ‘being […]
Since 2021 is here and it has brought with it lots of hopes, wishes and expectations, let’s look back at 2020 and see the “good side” of this pandemic. Well, we got so much more family time, we got time to learn new skills, we got time to indulge in our hobbies ( #DalgonaCoffee anyone?) […]
When I look back at my childhood, the first thing that I mostly think about is my long time companionship with “unwanted” worries! Yes, I have always been a “Worrisome” person who would worry about the slightest of things…even when there was nothing to really worry about! I believe I have inherited this from my […]
Money- one of the most important aspects that defines our way of life in so many ways; yet it is something that we avoid talking about with kids, specially younger ones. The other day my 5-year-old son said to me, “Mumma, just go to the ATM and take out money” after I told him we can’t […]
Well, IT’S time! If you think that it’s too early to talk to your child about it, pause and think again! While you raise your little prince/princess with utmost love, care & affection, but you cannot be everywhere at any given point in time. As your child starts growing up and learns to become independent, they […]
Momma, do you feel pushed into a million directions? Are you distracted? Frustrated? Tired? Trying to keep up with it all? Do you just feel like crying? Okay, I may be a bit too dramatic, but I know that happens to me. I personally have a tough time with making self-care a priority in this […]
Raise your hand if you agree that having a baby can be the most rewarding time of your life, yet adjusting to the additional costs can be stressful. While talking about parenting, we seldom talk about financial responsibilities that come along with and ways of saving money. It’s still a very hush hush topic that […]
“Close your eyes and go to sleep, RIGHT NOW” “I am counting till 3, sleep or else….” “Get into the bed right now, else I am throwing away all your toys” This and many more requests, threats and a lot more…. Sounds familiar? Well, bedtime struggles are real and you are not alone mama. The […]
As a new mom, I think the most awaited part of the day for me was the time when I used to sit down massaging our babies. The mood, set up, vibe and overall ambience of those 30 minutes of massage (that includes 2 babies by the way!) were so warm, cuddly and precious to […]
My daughter peered at me from behind the kitchen door as I was busy preparing supper. “Mumma, I want to you to play the dollhouse game with me” “Not now”, I replied. “I am finishing up the kitchen work first”. Her head dropped low and she turned back but her voice still carried “But you […]