A Glimpse of the World
In this multi cultural environment, we are often left reeling in the aftermath of kids’ honest yet witty observations! Enjoy these hilarious anecdotes shared by parents around the world of how their kids see the Read More ...
One Plate at a Time – Incorporating Multicultural Food
My Heritage Throughout all cultures, love of good food is one of those threads that ties us all together. I grew up in the South, surrounded by amazing Southern cooks. Sunday dinners at my grandparents’ Read More …
4 Ways to Make Saving Money on Grocery Fun
We all want to save money for our future. Saving money ensures financial stability and security. Because of our busy schedules, saving money on regular grocery purchases might be time-consuming and challenging. Fortunately, there are Read More …
The Secret to Teaching Children to Cope With Big Feelings
Do you know reading stories helps children coping with feelings? Stories play a vital role in developing a child’s imagination. Using stories you can introduce new ideas into their world. From a realistic story that Read More …
Unstructured Play : Let Kids Unwind Organically
School until 3:00pm. Soccer at 3:30 pm. Dance at 6:30 pm. Quick dinner and homework until 9:30 pm. Bedtime. Repeat. Over and over again. Check with almost any parent today, and they can recite a Read More …
My Baby – The Cute Little Evil Eye Magnet
I an Indian, born and brought up in a small north Indian town named Roorkee. Ours is a land where both modern and traditional way of life manage to survive hand in hand. Here medicine, Read More …
4 Secrets To Living Your Life Happy and Stress Free
Stress, anxiety and depression are terms that were not really heard of until a decade ago. The word ‘stress’ was used in a very generalized way to express being tired of something or doing something. Read More …
A Glimpse of Reykjavik, Iceland
Back in February 2016 I followed my heart and relocated to Reykjavik to join my Viking. A new city, a new adventure, so I decided to keep a video diary, recording and uploading a new Read More …
10 Ways to Integrate Your Support System into Daily Living
Who is your support system? The people you call on the toughest of days? What do you turn to for comfort when you are stressed out? Where can you go to get relief and peace Read More …
7 Things Teachers Wish Parents Knew
I am part of a lot of mom groups. A few of them are of course focused on early education or future academic. And the most common thing I notice is how worried parents are. Read More …
Sri Varalakshmi Vratham – A Festival to Appease Goddess Lakshmi
Varalakshmi Vratham is a Pooja mainly observed by married women in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Tamilnadu regions in India in the holy month of “Sravanam” as per Hindu Calendar. Read More …
Raising my Indian Daughter Differently
The Indian value system is quite complex. On the one hand they have great core values like parents always standing by their children in every life situation and promoting joint family living situation. On the Read More …
Haley’s Friendship Challenge: Interview with Author Louie Lawent
Topaz Publishing has just released a new children’s book. “Haley’s Friendship Challenge” is a beautifully illustrated story about a girl who moves to a new town. Unfortunately, she isn’t fitting in and she misses her Read More …
“102 Not Out” Celebrates the Very Spirit of Parenting
102 Not Out is a great example of once a parent, always a parent! Parenting is a lifelong project, where the focus is on raising independent children, who are capable of leading lives with joy Read More …
The Subtle Art of Being Grateful
Experiencing a myriad of emotions everyday, how often do you feel grateful? Read More …
What Role Spirituality Plays in Our Parenting
When I was younger, I came to a point of despair when I thought, “It is impossible that God exists. Why would this be happening at all?” Indian mythology too is quite difficult to understand Read More …