Well, the festive season is here, and you’re probably already breaking into a sweat thinking about all there is to be done! Last year’s Diwali was pretty quiet, but as we adjust to the new normal, we’re getting ready to celebrate once again – vaccinated, and with social distancing guidelines in place! However, a festival […]
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Marie Kondo – The art of (not) decluttering
On a particularly cold evening after I had seen many Marie Kondo posts on my timeline about her show on Netflix, I convinced my better half who had his nose half buried in Mossad to watch the show with me. As we made ourselves comfortable, he wanted to know who she was and why he […]
Declutter Your Home – Room by Room
Everyone wants to get organised. But how? Yes, we all love to walk in to a spic and span home, where the cushions are in place, not a speck of dust visible anywhere, no clothes strewn on the floor and no messy walls are seen! That is my dream home and let me be honest here, […]
5 festive cleaning hacks for a sparkling home
Prepare your home for the dazzling festival season with these five festive cleaning hacks for a sparkling home. Achieve a sparkling, festive atmosphere effortlessly. 5 festive cleaning hacks for a sparkling home There is so much to clean and declutter! The festive season is one time when I choose to declutter and needless to say […]
10 habits for self-love
“When you give joy to others, you get more joy in return. It would be best if you gave a good thought to happiness that you can give out.”— Eleanor Roosevelt. Often, we are caught in the web of life. Things happen. And we choose to put ourselves on the back burner. It happens to […]
How to organize your life
In today’s fast-paced world, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed and disorganized. Everyone wants to get organized. But how? On some days, my to-do list takes a backseat, and I am mostly playing it by ear. And on some days, I know I have spent at least a dozen hours working, but when I […]
23 self care tips for 2023
And in the blink of an eye, one month of 2023 has just whooshed by. Every year I choose a word that I follow. My word for 2023 is self-care. Why did I select self-care? I needed to focus on my well-being and make myself accountable for my actions and life decisions. Self-care doesn’t come […]
12 Ways to help Kids Go Green in 2019
We many not notice it, but kids are watching our every move. Every time we yell in road rage or swear when the internet goes off, they are internalizing our behavior. This is true in every aspect of our lives, including going green. As parents, teaching our kids to go green is a big responsibility. […]
12 posts for best Diwali ideas for home in 2020
Looking for Diwali ideas for home? I know, Diwali is less than a week away and needless to say that the efforts that go into making the festival a grand one start from at least a month early. In this case, we are left with barely a week! Right from de-cluttering your home to shopping […]
7 tips to be happy
We’ve all been on that journey to seek happiness. Meditation, running, decluttering, exercising are some of the quests we’ve undertaken to seek happiness. To each his own. Everyone has their own tips to be happy. If you are conscious enough you will notice that happiness can come in different forms and in different ways, however […]
Diwali ideas – 12 must read posts
Diwali is one of the most important festivals of India. Needless to say that the efforts that go into making the festival a grand one start from at least a month early. Right from de-cluttering your home to shopping for the festivities, it is a season of happiness and lots of joy! There are so […]
PuneMusings – Vol 1 {PuneMusings}
I haven’t been as frequent in making the posts as I would have liked to. The reason being I was chalking out some definite post options for my blog and trying to streamline some thoughts and ideas. A few months ago I sent out mails to some of my readers asking what else would they […]
10 Green Resolutions for the New Year {Green Living}
2014 is right around the corner! It is the time to make resolutions – keep them or break them. I’ve spent enough years breaking resolutions that I made, but this year has been a year full of gratitude and I realise the importance of things and I know that these go green resolutions I make […]
PratsMusings features in Deccan Chronicle {Media Mentions}
After a month of “Should I” or Shouldn’t I”, I finally succumbed to “I should!” The awesome news is that PratsMusings was featured in the Chennai edition of Deccan Chronicle on Nov 6th. So people, that is me and a shorter version of my post from the blog that was featured! This is my second media mention […]
4 steps to organize your home this Diwali
Diwali is almost here. It is time to de-clutter and cleanse the living spaces. Usher in the positive energies and get rid of the negatives ones. Most of you know that I am a work from home mom and those of you who are too, know that it is not an easy job. My life […]