Though we have come a long way from the days when women’s primary responsibility was taking care of the house, rearing kids and cooking for everyone. Women have given wings to their dreams,conquered great heights, learnt to multi task their family and professional requirements, they have shattered the glass ceiling and it makes me very… Continue reading Indian working women- why are we so scared?
Planning your child’s future- a guide to get it right
What do you want to be when you grow up? I want to be a pilot, no I want to be that pop star, or maybe an astronaut who works at NASA or I want to be a scientist and discover something that will change the world. Children and their aspirations. They keep changing and… Continue reading Planning your child’s future- a guide to get it right
The day you were born
A smile which will melt a million hearts A touch so sweet that makes my heart cry with joy We waited each day to see your pretty face 2 tiny hands and tiny feet, eyes like sparkling diamonds Petite nose and rosy lips Welcome to our world little princess You have brought us joys untold… Continue reading The day you were born
Miracles do happen
There goes a saying that every daughter is her father’s princess. In my case I have been twice blessed by Almighty as I am the princess of not only my dad but also my grandfather. It is often said that grandparents love their grandchildren more dearly than parents. “Dadaji” is what I used to fondly… Continue reading Miracles do happen
Those 3 months-Baby Bump to Goosebumps!!
4 months of maternity leave 4 months of paid leave. 4 months of paid leave at the world’s top investment bank.Wah!Aish hai! This is what I got from most of my colleagues. The guys were envious and probably wishing that they could get such a long paid leave. I too was super excited about having my baby and… Continue reading Those 3 months-Baby Bump to Goosebumps!!
Online shopping-The smart way!
“I have enough clothes and shoes, I don’t need to go shopping” said no woman ever, one of the amusing quotes from Sophie Kinsella’s Shopaholic series. For those who are not familiar with the author, a bit of background. She has written the famous Shopaholic series which is a witty and comical book that captures… Continue reading Online shopping-The smart way!
Tummy time- some lessons learnt!
One of the things that you hear from your new born’s pediatrician most probably during your first visit is to give the baby some tummy time daily. To elaborate it, tummy time is placing the baby on their tummy for sometime which has numerous benefits. It gives the baby a new view. In fact to… Continue reading Tummy time- some lessons learnt!
Choosing the right Gynecologist-5 step guide
“I’m going to be a mother. There’s a precious little life growing inside me. How amazing.” As soon as the good news has sunk in, the first and foremost thought that hits us is finding a good gynecologist. This is by no means an easy task and I request you, please do not take it… Continue reading Choosing the right Gynecologist-5 step guide
Teasing-More a harm than harmless fun
At times, when I reminiscence my childhood days, though most of them are filled with wonderful moments , there are those few memories which still invoke some negative feelings and make me cringe. Though I am a matured person now and maybe I should just shake it off as harmless childhood pranks but somehow I… Continue reading Teasing-More a harm than harmless fun
My Iron Lady
As you grow older you realise that your mom is the best friend you ever had. I read this on facebook a couple of days back and it immediately struck a chord with me. I felt it aptly described my relationship with my mom. It’s a unique bond that I share with her not just… Continue reading My Iron Lady
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