The summer holidays were boring and uneventful till we went to Shimla to soak in some good weather. I had settled comfortably on the bed and was reading a book when my 14 year old twin brother bounced in the room we shared, with some exciting news, ” Niks, you know that old house we saw at […]
Awesome Veggie Cutlets
One of the most craziest tasks I have in my life is to get my boys to eat their food. They have a varied taste in food, while I would succumb earlier to make something that each one liked, I realized it was not the wisest thing to do in the long run. And being […]
My eco-mantras – Part 1 {Green Living}
Sometimes I am just amazed at all that I buy and I seriously wonder what prompted me to buy things that I did not need. And of course, with two rapidly growing boys, there are more things than you can imagine. I need to de-clutter my home at least once in 3 months. It came […]
Grow the wishes {Product Reviews}
Five years ago, when I was in one of those cleaning modes, I came across a stack of old greeting cards, hand-written letters and other memorable items weighing a little over two kilos! The cleaning got delayed by two days because most of the time was spent to re-read those cards and hand-written letters that […]
Pune Farmers’ Market – Promo Post
Pune Farmer’s Market is back! For those of you interested in a mix of yummy food, wine and other things organic and natural, then do stop by! Will you?
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, […]
Shopping with SafetyKart {Brand Review}
A very chance encounter led me to SafetyKart. Yes, I know I have raved and reviewed about all things organic and natural on my blog, but let me warn you right at the start that this website has actually no product in sync with my blog. Why am I still reviewing it? Read on and […]
Hibiscus Hair Conditioner – SoulTree
One of my blog readers ( yes A, that is you! ) who is totally into natural and organic products as much as I am, always introduces me to products that I may have missed. In one such conversation, she mentioned the conditioner of SoulTree that she was using and raved about it. I did […]
Safety Comics for your kids
As a mom, one of the things that is always at the back of mind is the safety of my children. Whether they are at school, at home or just about anywhere, ensuring their safety is of prime importance. While they have been taught the basics like telling our names (and not just papa and […]
July Empties
The days were dreary and I am glad that the monsoon is finally ending and I hope the rains don’t show up too often now! I’ve been seeing the Empties post very often at the end of the month and well here is mine! 1. Omved Deep Facial Cleanser – This is one face wash […]
Monsoon remedies for mommies to know
One of the things that I dread the most is my kids falling ill. And with twins, it is but natural that they fall ill together. My first instinct is to get them up and running with the home made remedies and the natural therapies. My last resort is dosage of the antibiotics. Most of […]
Sea Salt & Sugar Soap by The Nature’s Co
For those who know me and my blog, are well aware of my love, passion and obsession with soaps. Yes, I have enough stock to last me at least two years, but I still end up buying more! A few weeks ago, I was at The Nature’s Co shop and I picked up a few […]
Jungle Magic Mosquito Banditz
With the continuous rains, it was but natural for the mosquitoes to be just there, buzzing around! And with two cranky boys complaining that they were locked at home wasn’t really helping stop the rains or the mosquitoes. While I do my best to keep the pests at bay by using EO’s in diffusers, dhoops […]
The monsoon must-haves {Staying Healthy}
With the monsoon settling in, I need to move away from the summer set of products to something that is very monsoon friendly. Right from the hair oil, shampoos, face and foot care to the diet I need to follow, everything changes! I try and switch over to products that moisturise my skin very slightly. […]
Lemon Verbena Body Wash by Azafran
I was introduced to Azafran with one of the life saving samples that came with the Enchantess Sampling Bag. The soap had an awesome fragrance and was really nice to use. A bit of search lead me to the entire range of products and I was lead to their range of body washes that I […]
Easy hand scrubs to make at home
Especially after most of the scrubs available in the market gave me more or less the same results, I decided to start making my own hand scrubs. A little bit of search gave me the following info: Most ingredients are available at home Scrubs are easy to make. Promise! Experimenting with ingredients allows me to […]
Rustic Art – Contest Winners
Farhat Sultana, Renuca Williams, Sangeetha Menon and Preeti Motwani – Please mail your addresses and contact number to pratsblog@gmail.com
Mud Aloe Shampoo by Nirvaaha
Correction, it is actually a mud aloe shampoo and conditioner by Nirvaaha. This came to me with a very high recommendation and with the earlier products that I had used from Nirvaaha, I was pretty sure that this would not fail my expectations. I have used their ubtans, soaps hair packs and the shampoo till […]
The Sugar and Coffee Scrub
I know I have not posted any DIY recipes for a while now. This awesome body scrub recipe helps clear away all the dead skin with regular use. The weekends is when I love to indulge in some me time because the better half is at home and he takes care of the twin boys […]
Rosemary Mint Salts by Bath Etc
I’ve said this before and I will say it again. I love bath salts that help you relax and get rid of the tiredness and the fatigue. And I love bath salts more when hey double up as a foot soak that not only help relax those tired feet but also end up making them […]
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 […]
Featured in the Jabong Blog
In a new segment, Jabong brings you fashion tips from the experts. We chat up with Pratibha, who is quite a celebrity at the fashion blogsville. She reviews beauty products at pratsmusings.com and recently even shopped with us! It’s time for you to muse over what Prats has to say: 1. Naturally beautiful celebs according to you From […]
Shopping with Jabong
The man in a state of panic, requesting people not to introduce their family members to Jabong was the earliest advertisement that I recollect. From the past few months, it is fast moving on to be one of the preferred and trusted e-retail store to shop at. Jabong has been around for quite a while […]
My Vellvette Journey
“I can’t believe that I endured you For as long as I did I’m happy, it’s over!” Yes, the lyrics from a popular song by The Corrs pretty much sums my experience with Vellvette. I fell for the trap and subscribed for 3 months and an optimism that luck would favour me and I would […]
Urrvi Clothing at Natural Mantra
When I have the opportunity to pick up organic clothes, I do so without a second thought because the options are pretty limited in the Indian market. I am always on the hunt for brands that promote organic clothing and when Natural Mantra got in touch with me informing me about the brand, I was […]
Anti-Wrinkle Lotion by Rustic Art + a Giveaway! {Product Review + Contest}
When you reach the 30’s, skin care becomes intensive and you really need something that will give you the youthful glow and make your skin baby soft. Introducing night creams and lotions at nights is recommended because it takes care of your skin as you sleep. I am not a big fan of night creams […]
Rustic Art – Giveaway
CONTEST CLOSED Rustic Art has been one of my favourite brands. And when I had the chance to sponsor a giveaway on my blog with them, I was obviously more than happy to do so! If you would like to win any these Rustic Art Goodies, just follow these simple steps: 1. Like […]
Clarified Butter Lipsticks by Young
This is my first ever review of a lipstick on the blog and I hope it won’t be the last one because I am sure that very soon more natural and organic lipsticks find their way on the shelves. When Megs mentioned that Young Lipsticks were now available at her store, I was happy! I […]
The Organic May 2013 Vellvette Box
I was super thrilled that the theme for May was the Organic Vellvette box and I waited for it eagerly. After gifting two Vellvette boxes because they sent stuff totally opposite to my questionnaire that was filled and getting an incomplete box the last month I was hoping that the box would be better. And […]
Organic Hand and Foot Care Lotion by Rustic Art
When I discover something that is a combination, like a hand and a foot lotion, I pick it up because I know I need just one cream or lotion for the hands and feet! I’d been eyeing this product for quite a while but I never got around doing so because I wanted to first […]
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