Karwachauth, the Indian equivalent of Valentines Day, especially in the Northern part of India. Of course, with a traditional twist. Here, women keep a fast from sunrise to moon rise to pray for the long life of their husbands. In return, the husbands showers them with jewelry and gifts and if you are married to a modern-day romantic husband (cue- …
5 charities in Dubai to volunteer for ‘the year of giving’
In December 2016, United Arab President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa declared 2017 as the year of giving. It gives me immense pride to be an Expat in a country, where Giving is endorsed, promoted, respected and valued. As a child, my mother, who is a kindred spirit, always taught me, to be kind. To use kind words, to act …
Collaboration Guidelines
Hello, Thank you for finding me on the internet and taking the time to read about me, and what I do for collaboration, social media marketing, blogging, and promotions. I am Meghna Dixit. An MBA in HR, Ex-Vice President-Human Resources of a reputed multinational and a first time Mom of a beautiful and feisty, 3-year-old little girl. I am originally …
Letter to my child on her first day of school
Dear little one, Yes, your Mumma writes you a lot of letters, and here’s one more to mark the occasion of your first day of school. I woke up this morning, and you suddenly looked not so little anymore. I know, you still sleep right next to me, last night you woke up, crying bitterly about the sore calves you …
MEGZ REVIEW: PALMER’S MOISTURE REPAIR SHAMPOO & CONDITIONER
Do you have curly hair? Is the summer frying your hair to an unbearable mess of frizz? Would you like to discover a new sulphate free, nutrient rich shampoo & conditioner by Palmer’s? Then you have landed on the right page. Palmer’s was my most used brand during my pregnancy. When I think of my pregnancy, I get the scent …
Travel Diaries: Georgia’s Sulphur Bath Experience
Sulphur bathhouse in Georgia is not a place you visit. It is an experience. After being attached physically, mentally and emotionally to the child I gave birth to some 3 years back, I was hoping to spend some quality time with my “inner-child” I wanted to go to some place new, with some friends, old & new, eat a new cuisine, …
How to Not be a Perfect Mom
Do you believe there is any perfect mom out there? I don’t. I Don’t even want to be a Perfect Mom. Infact, I have 10 tips on how Not to be a Perfect Mom. Check it out
Dad is not a babysitter
“Hi Hun, come over for coffee. Let the Dad babysit the kids today” A perfect sentence, right? But does it convey the right thing? What are we implying? I tell you what’s wrong with this sentence, Dad is not a babysitter The father of a child is a parent too. No, don’t shoot me yet. It’s not because I am …
The Sunshine Blogger Award
I am so glad to receive the Sunshine Blogger Award Nomination. Ever since I started blogging, I have not only found a space of peace and joy in my head but I have also found a tribe of like-minded individuals who though are different from me, and even live far away, many across the oceans, I connect with them and …
Megz Review: ‘Mermaids Of Arabia’ at the Dubai Mall
When I was a little girl, I was a book-worm of sorts. I used to read dozens of fairy tales, fictional story and even believed in the magical presence of Angels, Unicorns and Mermaids. Between the pages of my book, I would get drown in the depth of my imagination and swim like a mermaid, ride on the unicorn and …