Pregnancy is an exciting time – there’s so much happening, it’s hard to keep track! It all starts with the amazing news that there’s a new person growing inside you, which is usually followed by weeks of nausea. That phase passes, and you’re just beginning to get comfortable when you find that nothing fits you […]
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9 eco-friendly products that everyone should use in day-to-day life
Plastic has become an integral part of our daily lives. It is a sad truth, but I am guilty of sometimes forgetting my cloth bag back home and ending up carrying back some products I purchased in plastic bags. Did you know that out of all the plastic in the world, only 9% gets recycled? […]
Five ways to celebrate a green Diwali this 2020
Diwali is just around the corner. Needless to say that the celebrations across the country have already started. It is one of the biggest festivals we celebrate and needless to say preparations start from at least a month earlier! It is one of the biggest festivals in India and brings unmatched joy and excitement in […]
Review of A to Z of Parenting Twins
I met Charu over a year ago at a media event. The one thing that struck a chord was that we were moms to twins! There is a certain bonding that happens when you are a mom to twins. You know you end up talking about those endless nights, while you tiptoed around the room […]
Newborn Baby Essentials Checklist
Getting ready to welcome a baby? Then this what-to-buy guide is what you need to bookmark. Whether you are new or soon-to-be parents, it is time to get your nursery ready before the newborn baby’s arrival. Here is a comprehensive guide for newborn baby essentials checklist that you will need. The nursery should have the most […]
Pediasure Cookies and Cream – Amazing summer food for your kids
I love routine. It makes things a lot smoother for me as a mum to my twins. Honestly, when they have the school sessions on, everything falls in place, everything runs as per schedule. From waking up, to eating a nutritious breakfast, home-made food packed for lunch and snacks…you get the drift? Everything has a […]
20+ tips for an eco-friendly Christmas
Would you like to celebrate an eco-friendly Christmas this year? Christmas is just around the corner and while everyone is gearing up for a season of festivities, let’s keep in mind this is also the time when things can take its toll on the environment. From wasteful expenditures, gift wrapping papers that cause a landfill, […]
12 Recommended Products of MamaEarth
Sometime last year, I followed the journey of a brand as it launched. MamaEarth, started with a small range of skin and hair care products targetted at moms and babies. I took notice of the brand mainly because they promoted actively a range for new moms which was missing in the market. In this blog […]
5 best body butters for winter
A body butter is essentially a combination of pure oils and butters in a more concentrated form than a moisturiser. Searching for the best body butters can be a task. Most of the body butters available in the market can be laden with chemicals. So how do you choose the best body butters for winter? […]
6 Indian Brands for Safe and Natural Baby Products
Update: This post will be edited regularly to add brands that make 100% chemical-free products. It’s very important to use natural products for your baby because close to 60% of what you apply gets absorbed by their skin. So let their skin absorb healthy ingredients. With all the awareness about the various chemicals in our […]
VLCC Style Statements
If I were to be very honest, let me tell you that I am not particularly fond of attending events in my city. But a few weeks ago, I was asked to attend the VLCC event in my city I was intrigued for 2 reasons – one is that VLCC is synonymous with weight loss, […]
Ecotique review
If you have read my last post on Ecotique, you would have had a background about the products and the brand I am talking about. Ecotique is a brand that focuses on creating chemical free products that are good for your skin. When I used their products, they had a complete range on skin care […]
Ecotique products – Brand Focus
Discovering products that are in sync with what you love to let your audience know is always a delight. When I came across Ecotique products, I knew that this was a brand that I had to let you know about. I was introduced to these products early this year when my friend from Mumbai talked […]
Shumee Toys – The eco-friendly toy store
As parents, we’re probably bombarded with decisions that we need to make for the health and well-being of our children. We choose nutritious foods, ensure that they get the required hours of sleep, work on the social skills and more. But as a parent, did you even once consider the toys you chose for your children? It […]
Diwali Giveaway by SoulTree
***************Contest Closed***************** Winners – Ghazala Naseem and Shilpa Bindlish ********************************* Happy Diwali! It’s been a crazy whirlwind of activities and I am loving the festivities in the air. I did tell you all that there would be some awesomeness that I would be spreading, so here I am with yet another irresistible Diwali Giveaway by […]
Omved Neck Compress {Review}
The past few days have been crazy. I woke with a tingling sensation passing through the nape of the neck to top of the head. A wave of nausea and giddiness was constantly there and when 4 days later the symptoms did not subside, I knew I had to visit a doctor. The X-ray revealed […]
5 DIY Ideas for Christmas – {Festivities}
“Every gift which is given, even though it be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection” – Pindar A gift is something that warms the hearts of both the giver and the recipient. Every gift is precious, since it’s the thought that counts, but you can’t ignore the extra charm of […]
BioBloom – Be Beautiful Naturally {Brand Focus}
Ever since I began to believe in the goodness of green living, I have been introduced to various brands through my readers, friends and my searches! When you find people who strongly advocate the same thoughts you share, it is but natural for you to take notice of the brand and learn more. When I […]
Auravedic Products – Reviewing the Scrub and Masks {Product Review}
Sometime in the end of October I was sent a couple of Auravedic products for a review. I received the Foot Scrub, skin lightening ubtan and a face mask. Reviewing Auravedic Products 1. Auravedic Foot Scrub Anything that pampers my feet is welcome! The Auravedic soothing foot scrub* is filled with the goodness of Eucalyptus, […]
Dabur Chyawanprash – Build an immune body {Staying Healthy}
A few days ago I wrote a post on how Traditional Knowledge came to my rescue when I was searching for the right massage oil for my prematurely born boys. With being premature came another problem that was evident, a low immunity. A good deal of the growing up years was spent rushing to the […]
Natural organic baby skin products {For Kids}
In this fast paced life, we often resort to means that are not good for us. When I became a mother, I was a part of the crowd that used the usual baby products till a chance visit to a store changed my life and the thought process. The past four years have been spent scouting […]
The Nature’s Co October Beauty Wish Box {Product Review}
So far, it has been Vellvette that has been ruling the market with its beauty boxes, so when The Nature’s Co announced its own beauty box, I was a bit curious. After all, they could offer only their products and what could be the variety they would offer in one box. How many samples would […]
Celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi
Officially the festivities have started! Yes, the next two months is going to be filled with occasions to splurge on new things, get the house cleaned yet again and indulge in gaining weight that I have successfully lost in the past few months. At least I won’t be guilty of putting on more weight, I’ll […]
10 must haves for winter {Product Reviews}
R, another reader of my blog requested me to make a post on the things one needs to stock up for winter for skin care as well as hair care. (R, this one is for you! ). The winter has never been my best friend. I have enough skin and hair woes ranging from chapped lips, […]
The world of aromas
I was introduced to the world of aromatherapy over two years ago when I discovered the goodness of essential oils and diffusers. There has been no stopping after that. I use EO’s and diffusers on a daily basis. Not only is the fragrance calming, but it is one of the best ways to purify your […]
My Omved picks
I was introduced to Omved about a year and a half ago, when a particularly enchanting aroma led me to the Omved store in the mall. It was not the fragrance that attracted me, but the calmness in the aroma that was bliss. They had just burnt the dhoop in the store and every breath […]
Treatment at home for your feet
You don’t need to visit a salon to get the perfectly pedicured feet. All that you need are right products and some time to put that best food forward. Follow a regime for beautiful feet and here is how you can do that. Wash your feet everyday Try using the BoroHeal by Iha. This is […]
Getting a pedicure @ Home!
It’s the monsoon and with the relentless rains, I am least enthusiastic about stepping outside the house. I’d rather settle down on my favourite couch, sipping some coffee and reading a book. So when I did just that, and as I tucked my feet I realised that I was overdue for a pedicure. Errr… the […]
4 tips for awesome feet this summer
I recently read this article in a magazine on quick tips for good feet this summer. I realised that I followed the same regime and let me share it with you. Tans on the feet look bad! When you wear shoes that do not cover your feet completely, you are exposing the feet for a […]
Puro Body & Soul – Apple Body Wash
The first time I flew in a plane was when I was 11 years old. And two and a half decades ago, the airports were small and eating at a airport was a treat! One of my first memories of the airport was this huge plastic tub that had a brownish liquid being churned in […]