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Creative dads: Featuring Utpal Kant Misra- A novelist, poet and lyricist

We are back with one more dad from the creative field for our creative dads series. Utpal Kant Mishra a Masters in Economics and an MBA at present is an independent researcher, novelist, Poet and lyricist who has a deep... Continue Reading →

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7 activities to boost brain development in your baby

Do you know 90% brain development happens by 1 year and a mom can help to boost brain development in her child? Do you know your baby can listen and even respond to your sounds around him/her in the second... Continue Reading →

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Myths related to a vegetarian diet- Healthy chana dal vada recipe

Recently one of my relatives was diagnosed with cancer and underwent a surgery for it. Doctors recommended a high protein diet post-surgery for few days. As she is a vegetarian, she was confused about the good protein vegetarian sources. I... Continue Reading →

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What is wrong with Indian Education system – Asks a parent

We moved from the US when my elder one was 4.5 years old. She was not going to a proper school at that time there as in the US, kindergarten starts from 6 years. After we came back to India,... Continue Reading →

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Intense Family drama– Watch Kumkum Bhagya on ZEE5

The family is important. You all know it’s a place where you find love, peace and an assurance that there are people who will always stand by you no matter what. Sometimes there are problems and misunderstanding within the family... Continue Reading →

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A Yummy Dessert recipe: Raspberry Vermicelli Custard

Dinner table conversations, heart-to-heart over cups of coffee or sharing a bar of chocolate with someone; food brings people together. Whether foodie or not, every family’s discussions vastly revolve around food. The woman (or man) of the house caters to... Continue Reading →

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5 reasons to visit beautiful Hill Station Dalhousie

Dalhousie is a favourite hill-station and a much sought-after destination for travellers who seek tranquillity, mesmerizing views as well as a laid-back holiday. Of course, it cannot compete with the likes of Shimla or McLeodganj, however, it has a very... Continue Reading →

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6 Successful breastfeeding tips – A guide for new moms

I chose to breastfeed both my daughters and I am glad I did it for almost a year for both of them. As my elder one was born little premature, I had to switch between bottle feed and breastfeed. But... Continue Reading →

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Turning 40 – Why it’s not more than a number

I am turning 40 today. Although it’s a milestone birthday and I am supposed to feel different but all I can feel is excitement. I remember the time when I turned 30 and that surely felt different. That time my... Continue Reading →

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Are you a friend’s friend? Friendship lessons from a mom

Friendship is one such relationship which we decide or rather choose for ourselves, isn’t it? The loveliest relationship brings freshness and happiness in life. Best friend forever, a childhood friend, a first friend we usually use such prefixes before naming... Continue Reading →

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5 Healthy and Easy Tricolour recipes this Independence Day

India's Independence Day is celebrated every year on the 15thof August. You can see tricolour flags, kites, caps, and people looking lovely in white, green, and orange. Just before Independence Day, I tried making a few tricolour recipes related to... Continue Reading →

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The Unbearable Lightness of Lean - Lean mean diet fads

'Of lean mean diet fads and the obsession with being a “lightweight”.' People all around me are disappearing. Friends, some family, acquaintances, even people on the big and small screen are slowly and surely whittling away to a fast approaching... Continue Reading →

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