Few festivals in India can match the gaiety and enthusiasm of a Ganesh Utsav! Also known as Ganesh Chathurthi, this festival celebrates the elephant-headed deity, Ganesh. While this festival is celebrated differently in different regions, the most ardent celebration is seen in Maharashtra, particularly in Mumbai. Ganesh Chathurthi is a ten day festival, where idols […]
10 Essential oil remedies for kids
Essential oils when used in the purest form can work wonders! I was introduced to the world of essential oils more than a decade ago, and ever since there has been no looking back. Essential oils can be used by and for adults as well as children. When my motherhood instincts became stronger, I started […]
How to use Essential Oils for Kids
When you’re a parent, your child’s health generally takes priority over your own – at least in the case of most parents I know! You’d gladly eat two-day old food from the fridge than give it to your child. You check the temperature of the bath water with your bare hands before putting your child […]
Benefits of oil cleansing
Cleansing, toning and moisturizing is an important part of our daily skincare regimen. A clean skin is always a bliss; an even skin tone, no blemishes, nourished complexion and more. Cleansing the skin helps to get rid of the make-up, dirt, grime and the pollutants you may have been exposed to all through the day. […]
Are You Raising a Spoiled Brat?
That kid in the mall, face down, sprawled on the floor, wailing and throwing a tantrum for the toy the parents don’t want to buy or that one who sulks and broods just because the rest of the children did not want to play the game his way! We’ve come across them some time or […]
Monsoon Hair Care Tips to Keep your Hair Safe and Protected
“Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.” ~ Langston Hughes Those are some beautiful words, aren’t they? It’s all songs and games till the rain actually lands on your hair. Then it’s not so much a kiss as an […]
Benefits of Self Massage in Ayurveda – Abhyanga
If there is one thing that relaxes me, it has to be a massage. Give me a head and a body massage and I am a happy person. Self-care, me time are some of the buzzwords doing the rounds. When we think of self-care, images of elaborate spa rituals come to mind, where one person […]
10 Signs You Need to Detox Your Body Immediately
Life is full of ups and downs and we all have good days, bad days and days which we wish we could just fast-forward! That’s normal enough, but if you’ve noticed that you’re experiencing several unpleasant days frequently, maybe it’s something more. Headaches that just won’t go away, constant stress, poor sleep and unhealthy skin […]
What is helicopter parenting? And how you can avoid it!
“Be the parent today that you want your kids to remember tomorrow.” Whenever I went to the school for an event, a neatly laid out table, displaying the best project works from my boy’s batch were displayed. Eager kids nudged their parents who had a look that would shame the parent like me. My kids […]
9 Best shampoo bars in India
Shampoo bars! You either love them, hate them or wait till your hair gets used to them! Shampoo bars are economical and eco-friendly. Since you can use it to the last bit, there is no wastage. Most of the shampoo bars come in recycled packaging and they don’t need any containers. That helps to NOT […]
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