Breaking news! Finally earned the title of “Cool Mom” from my little one… Earning the title of “Cool Mom” is an achievement, but let’s be real, it’s not always a walk in the park. Who knew that allowing our kids to have unconventional food choices or embracing lazy summer days would earn us this label? While […]
Embracing the “I Don’t Know”: A Parenting Superpower! Confession time, fellow parents! Being a parent means being ready for anything, even those tricky questions our little ones throw our way. I have no qualms about admitting when I don’t have an answer to my child’s endless stream of questions. And if you come to […]
Amidst the joys and challenges of motherhood, there’s a crucial role that often goes unnoticed but deserves our utmost appreciation: managing our family’s finances. As mothers, we possess unique skills and perspectives that make us invaluable in ensuring financial stability and prosperity for our loved ones. I have seen this personally how my involvement in […]
As parents, we all want our children to be happy and fulfilled. It’s natural for us to want to make special days and festivals memorable for our children. But in today’s world, it’s easy to get caught up in the world of consumption, especially when we’re bombarded with messages telling us that we need more, […]
As a parent, I have always tried to instill the value of experiences over material things in my children. In a world that often emphasizes the importance of owning the latest gadgets or clothes, it can be a challenge to teach children the value of creating memories and experiences. Here are some strategies that I […]
It feels quite odd at times that we- kids of 80s & 90s – who have seen the high of fashion wave of those times- are now all grown up. Not only that, we’re having children of our own and bringing new ideas and trends into the creative world of parenting. When it comes to […]
I often wonder what my kids think about me. Honestly, by now they know, and understand a lot about my traits, attitude, characteristics, shortcomings and strengths. You know I’m not good at the big things. I’m not good at planning big birthday parties, taking these two on a zillion outings (unless they involve a bookstore […]
It’s that time of the year! Yay, our twins are turning 7 this month and we are super excited to hit this memorable milestone. While one part of our world (that’s my son) is all about adventure and exploration, the other sweet part (that is, my daughter) is all about whims and fancies. Now while […]
Do you remember that feeling when you held your little one for the first time? It’s the time when within moments we make promises to our babies to provide them with the best in their life. Be it their nutrition, education, comfort, love…everything! When our twins started with solid food (at around 6 months), we […]
How long should you wait after asking a question to your child? Honestly, I never gave much heed to this “wait time” but of late I have realized, or I should say, my kids have made me realize that I need to work on my patience levels. They simply say “Mumma, I am still thinking!” […]