Our childhood was nothing like the childhood of our children now. They have listened to the Mozart lullaby from our smartphone to sleep. Their milestones are safely recorded in some app or the other on our phone and we go to Mr. Google to search for itsy-bitsy, small, large problems about almost anything and everything to parent as if this …
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for us last minute romantics in Dubai
Make your Valentine’s Day special. Read on.
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 …
A Busy Mom’s, Tried & Tested, Winter Care Tips
If you are a Game of Throne fan like me, you have heard the phrase, “Winter is coming” umpteen times. If you live in the Middle East, like I do, you have waited for the winter to arrive with baited breath. Winters are fun. You wear your sweatshirt, no pressure to tuck your tummy in and festivity & feasts abound …
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 …
Palmer’s Olive Oil Formula Shampoo & Leave-in conditioner review
‘If I had to use just 2 oils for my face & hair care, for the rest of my life, I will choose Olive Oil & Coconut Oil’ I have been feeling very festive. Enjoyed myself on Diwali and now I am preparing for Halloween. I believe good hair and skin are the keys to looking and feeling beautiful. Even …
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, …
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 …
Board game Review: Pajama Party sponsored by Tic Tac Toe
Board Game! What comes to your mind when I say the word, Board game? Monopoly? Ludo? Snakes & Ladders? The word board game takes me to my summer vacations as a child. If you like me were born before the internet and smartphones took over our lives, you would know the joy of sitting around a board game, rolling dice, …