Astha was in the mall with her friend when her baby in the pram started crying. “Oh! Come on baby, let me feed you.” Astha took the baby in her lap and was looking for a comfortable place to be seated. “Do you have a bottle with you?” her friend asked. Astha shook her head…
Things Many Moms Say To Kids Without Realizing How Damaging They Are
Someone once said to me – “How you speak to your children becomes their inner voice.” With time, I have found that it’s totally true! While talking to in-laws, relatives, friends and our boss we always keep our tone polite; we choose words sensibly. But when it comes to our own kids, do we choose…
My Husband is a Hands-On-Dad But We Still Argue About These Things
When my daughter was born six years back, my husband was with me during every second of my 11-hour painful labor. When he took our baby in his lap for the first time, I could see the confidence on his face, and it gave me a clear indication that I was lucky to have him…
#RekindleTheSparkChallenge – 5 Ways Valentine’s Day Has Changed For Us Before and After Kids!
What’s Valentine’s Day? Well, we all very well know what it is. It is a special day dedicated to your love. As you continue thinking about this, here are the words that will flash in your mind: romance, date, chocolates, roses, gifts…Here’s how your love goes: “Roses are red, violets are blue, you love me,…
Story : Love of my tastebuds.
Story : Love of my tastebuds. Me holding Cadbury Bournville was just looking at the beauty of packet and wanted to indulge in the mesmerizing taste Ummm….. My heart : Just have it its yumm. 2 or 3 bites will not harm you. My Brain : No, do not, control yourself these 2 to 3…
Mama Earth Product Review
I promised my baby to give her the best care and safe life as all Moms do. As a Mom of a newborn, I always remained anxious before feeding, bathing or choosing any product for my bundle of love. In an urge to choose best for my baby, I have done lot of research and…
Keeping My Baby Dry At Night Seemed Impossible. Here’s What Finally Worked
“Baby is sleeping – talk, walk, and knock softly. If you wake him I will kill you!” I saw this quote on a poster in a baby shop. And I really couldn’t agree more! I think one of the most important yet most difficult tasks of parenting is to put baby to bed AND keep…
6 Times You Shouldn’t Give Your Baby an Oil Massage, Never Mind Tradition
The moment that I held my baby in my arms for the first time, after a long, long wait of nine months, I promised myself: I would never take chances with her health and care. Most women turn to their own mothers and grandmothers for guidance about the baby’s daily routine – feeding time, feeding…
Funny Things My Husband Now Asks Me Over The Phone After We Became Parents
I heard it being said many times – “Life changes once you become a parent.” But, you only grasp a concept fully when you experience it yourself. I was prepared for, expecting even, the change that was to come… and come it did. From going to the washroom, to cooking, to planning a trip to…
I Was Told That a Stay-At-Home-Mom Is a ‘Wrong’ Example For Her Daughter
During a discussion with a few friends, one of my friends said to another “You opted to be stay-at-home mom, you know this could be a wrong example for your daughters”. This statement left a strong impact on my mind and a question in my eyes. Quite a few of us gave up our career…
