Dubai Lifestyle

New Year Eve – Too much Pressure! 

” Whatchoo doin for the New Year’s  Eve?? “This has become the life & death question for us all at the moment, right?  It’s like, everyone no matter how happy, or sad, how rich or poor, how busy or free, must have a plan on the eve of New Year’s  or their life doesn’t count.  Some people have planned three …

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I love my Mommy Body. And you? 

If you have delivered a baby, you must have gone through a whirlwind of emotional roller-coaster about loving-hating-accepting-loving your physical self. Here is an excerpt of my journey.

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Dubai Lifestyle

Haircut 

Do you follow the moon, astrology, zodiac cycles, shaman beliefs? I love nature and I admire science beyond science. I believe in forces and energies that govern us, whether we believe in them or not.  So today is the last full moon of 2016. I read, it’s the time to let go of past baggage. Shed the weight we are …

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Motherhood

Mission Admission 

One of the most important choice a parent of toddler faces today is the, choice of a right school for their little one. Since I live in Dubai, I luckily had the privilege of having a great selection of schools to choose from. There are many wonderful schools here, with different curriculums, be it British, IB, Indian CBSC or even French …

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Relationship

My Busy Partner is a good parent.

M: ” My husband is on tour” X: ” Again? Poor you!” ———————— X: ” Is the Daddy coming for little one’s PTA meeting?” M: ” No, but I will be there ” X:” Aww.. Poor you, almost a single parent. How do you do it? ” M: ( imagining punching her over sympathetic face.) ————————– Sounds familiar? Then you …

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Motherhood

Pregnant & Proud 

You know when I thought I looked my prettiest best??  Not on my 16th birthday.  Not even on my wedding day Not even in my thinnest, sexist avatar I looked and felt most beautiful, when my tummy was popping out of my body, my walk was that of a penguin and my face had the pregnancy glow even though with …

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Dubai Lifestyle

My Body, My Rules.

Ever heard a new mom rant about sleepless nights, sore boobs and not losing pregnancy weight in one sentence? I have heard it a zillion times. Who am I kidding, I have even cribbed so myself.. Imagine the world we live in. Fad dictates what we eat, Marketing dictates what we buy, celebrities dictates what we weigh and stylists dictates what …

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Dubai Lifestyle

Naysayers gonna nay say

Their mouth, their drama, their opinions. Not my concern.

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Dubai Lifestyle

Dear Zindagi, I love you.

A girl who is beautiful, supported by parents who have villa(s) in Goa and who seemingly dotes on her. She is talented and doing very well in a profession of her choice , which is a male dominated domain. She is appreciated for her work and she is flowing and growing in her career. Her friends are rock solid and …

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Motherhood

19 reasons to say ” I love you” to my toddler 

A mother loves her child for so many reasons and beyond reasons. Here are 19 of those.

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