My BIG GIRL!! OMG, You are 7!!!! Wasn’t it just 7 minutes ago that I breastfed you? Hahaha.. You will probably say Eww Mama! when you read this. Oh yes! You will actually read this letter. Alright.. I feel the pressure now. So, I have been writing you a letter every year on your birthday and now that you are …
Cute & Chic- custommade, handmade dresses for little girls
Love, Life & the little one is a blog about me, my life in Dubai, things, places, and people I love and most importantly my motherhood journey and my little one. My daughter will not be very little anymore because, in days from now, she will be a 4 years old little girl. So, I wanted to get a special, …
Mommy & Me Photoshoot by Megha Chopra Photography
What is motherhood without a child? It’s only when you have a child- natural, adopted or fur, that you come face to face with the mother in you. It’s when you derive the strength to love, to the extent possible by a human heart. Am I right? Mother’s Day is right around the corner and you will read a lot …
10 promises on Mother’s Day by a mother
I am a mother. I hold a very important role, I live for a very noble purpose. I am revered, I am looked up to, I am celebrated and I am worshiped. International Mother’s Day is around the corner. The gifts are on the shelf at every big and small, real and virtual shop. Mothers are thinking about what they …
5 ways to celebrate mothers day in Dubai
If you live in the GCC region, like the UAE, Oman or Saudi Arabia, you would know that Mothers day is fast approaching. With Mothers Day approaching, I began to think of the moms in my life as well as the mothers who connect with me on a daily basis either through my blog or my various social media channels …
Our Family photo shoot of 2017 by Anushri Kumar in Dubai
I have always loved photographs. As a kid, as a teenager, as an adult, I don’t remember a time when I was shy of a camera on my face. I just loved being in the photo! But it’s only when I became a mother, I realized I had developed an even bigger bond with my phone camera than I ever …
Last minute shopping for Christmas with Kidore and the Festive Blog Hop
Tennnnn mooooore days! Finished your Christmas & holiday shopping months ago and lookin’ kinda supercilious, are you? Well, this blog post isn’t for you. It is for Moms like me, who are a few days away from Christmas and have not yet shopped for the gifts for her kids and their friends. If you are a last-minute mommy shopper like me, …
Kids Yoga – A mindfulness activity for kids with links for free downloads
Yoga is the practice of accessing and integrating all aspects of our true nature — body, mind, and spirit. Because of its advantages, even Kids yoga is now a very popular wellness practice worldwide, to introduce little ones to mind-body-soul health & wellness. I love Yoga too. Not because of the physical aspect of it but because it allows me to …
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 …
Saree – Indian Festive look of the Season
India is a land of culture, tradition, vast history, ancient wisdom and beautiful festivals, rituals, and Saree!! Indian women are known for their curvy body, beautiful black/brown eyes, almond skin, long shiny dark hair, sultry looks and graceful style. If you follow me on my Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, you would have seen my love for Indian tradition, Indian food, Indian …