Did you ever realize that you could be the role model for your child’s nutrition? It’s a hectic life; I know. There are days when I have no clue when my day starts and when it ends. I am guilty of surviving on endless cups of coffee when I am drowned in my work. But […]
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7 Easy-to-Make Herbal Teas Recipes for monsoon
If you’re an Indian, you are quite likely to have that favourite snack exclusively reserved for monsoons. And if you’re like most Indians, it’s likely to be something fried accompanied by a cup of steaming hot chai! Try to replace the chai with some easy-to-make herbal teas recipes for monsoon. The damp, cold weather of […]
Health Benefits of Fenugreek Seeds
Have you ever wondered what gives Indian pickles that smacking taste in your mouth? Well in most cases that palate-tickling flavour comes from fenugreek seeds! These seeds are also responsible for the nutty aroma in many Indian curries. The botanical name for fenugreek is Trigonella foenum-graecum. It is known as Methi in Hindi, Marathi and […]
Cloth Diapering – 7 Things to know before making the Switch
The basic things any human being needs for survival are food, water, shelter and clothing. But ask a new Mom and she’ll add one more to the list – diapers! If you’ve ever been a parent you know that the first few years are probably the messiest, till the time your little munchkin is fully […]
Top 15 Beauty Tips For Women Over 30
Don’t you think that 30’s is the new 20’s? It is one of your best phases in life. The 30’s is just more fun with mature. It is also the time when you really need to start taking care of your skin a tad more. Those of you who have been regular with your skin […]
9 best gifts for Father’s Day
Are you ready to celebrate Father’s Day? Are you at a loss on what to gift to your dad this Father’s Day? Worry not, we have listed the best gifts for Father’s Day that you can pamper your dad with! 9 best gifts for Father’s Day We decided to make things easier for you by […]
10 Tips to Throw an Eco-Friendly Party
Getting ready to host a party is exciting isn’t it? Whether it’s a milestone birthday, a festive family get-together or a small gathering of old friends, there’s a lot to do. So you start out with a list and a pen, and set about ticking off tasks as they get done. Now this list will […]
Review of Tiffin Treats – A Cookbook for Tackling Tiffins
What do I pack for the tiffins for the kids today? If this question plays on your mind, you are at the right place and are ready to read the right book! Aptly called Tiffin Treats, this book is what every mom needs! My review of Tiffin Treats – A Cookbook for Tackling Tiffins is […]
Tiny Changes You Can Make to Save the Earth – 12 ways to do it now!
We celebrate Earth Day once a year, but did you know that tweaking your lifestyle can be beneficial for the rest of the days in the year as well? Why celebrate it just one day? Let’s make a pact to celebrate this day all through the year. These tiny changes you can make to save […]
12 Spices that Help You Lose Weight
Most of us can’t imagine food without spices, especially if you’re Indian! However, those little miniscule-looking things don’t just add loads of color and flavor to food – they also pack in quite a nutritious punch. While spices are known to have healing benefits, what isn’t so well known is that they can also help […]
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. […]
The Ultimate Green Living Hamper for 2019
It’s a brand new year and a great opportunity to start afresh! I know most of you have made your New Year resolutions and I sure hope they include things more than losing 10 kg! It’s been lovely hearing about some goals people have made this year – coloring a page every day, mastering a […]
Simple Christmas Cake Recipe
Sometimes on a perfectly bright sunny day, you are transported back to your childhood and remember that fragrance that used to be soothing and calming. That is exactly what happened with me. I got a whiff of the non-existent fruit cake my mum would bake every year for Christmas. A few days ago, while I […]
Easy Recipes for Healthy Christmas Snacks
The festivities are in the air. While I love to start my day with some hot chocolate to beat the chills, I am also prepping myself to make some Christmas goodies this year. The sole purpose is because my twin boys have the winter break and they are hungry every waking hour! And if that […]
15 Best Natural Under Eye Creams in India in 2021
They say that the eyes are the window into our soul. While one can’t argue with that, your eyes are also a reflection of your overall health – both physical and mental. And it’s also the first place those dreaded things show up – signs of ageing! But the good news is that there are […]
Zoe one day detox review
Now that I am done with the binging of Diwali sweets, it’s time for a detox! I have been using the Zoe one day detox kits for a while now and I managed to lose 4 kilos and not gain it back the first time I did a detox for 3 weeks. Things happened, I got […]
10 Amazing Benefits of Curry Leaves
Curries are a mainstay of Indian cuisine, and anyone who’s even heard of Indian cuisine knows what curry is. If you’re a true lover of Indian food, you’ll know the difference that curry leaves makes – it’s the difference between a flat curry and one smacking with flavor!! Did you know that there are actually […]
10 Unique and Colorful Dessert Recipes for Diwali that you Must Try this 2020
Making and eating sweets for Diwali or any other festival is nothing new; we’ve been doing it for ages and continue to do so. Gulab Jamuns, Kalakand, Burfi, Katli, Kheer, Phirni – these are common names we hear around festival time and sweet shops and kitchens are brimming with them. While that is all very […]
15 Ways to Celebrate an Eco-Friendly Ganesh Chathurthi
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 […]
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 […]
Tips for healthy skin this monsoon
While monsoon does bring relief from the scorching heat, it also can be a problem for skin and hair. The increased levels of humidity can wreak havoc if you do not follow a good skin care regime for monsoon. If you have been worried about skin care this monsoon, then you should be bookmarking this post. […]
How to overcome the fear of math
My fear of Math probably stems from the fact that we had really strict teachers who had zero tolerance towards anyone who did not understand a concept right. Let alone clear a doubt, submitting the homework was a task. Truth be told, I am one of those people who still has that nightmare about turning […]
9 health benefits of chia seeds
I still remember my first tryst with chia seeds. Many summers ago, when we had moved up north in the peak of the summer, a neighbor got a sweet smelling green juice laced with chia or sabza seeds. Khus ki sharbat to the umpteen glasses of roohafza, everything had these magical seeds added to it. […]
5 Health Benefits of Millets : From Weight Loss To Stronger Bones
Ask people about the most eaten foods in India, pat comes the reply, wheat, rice and pulses. Yes, these food grains are an intrinsic part of our lives, but there are healthier options out there. Have you heard of millets? Are you aware of the health benefits of millets? The first time I was served […]
10 Easy Ways to protect the Environment Today
“The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved.” – Richard Rogers There’s a lot of talk about the environment, ways to protect the environment, problems of the earth, global warming and climate change these days. So much that it’s getting kind of hard […]
Herbal Strategi Cleaner Kit Review
Herbal Strategi has taken the best of ingredients in their range of herbal cleaning products that are 100% natural, biodegradable and free from toxins. Herbal Strategi Cleaner Kit includes everything you need to keep your home clean and fresh. If you have read my last post, you will know about the common toxins in chemical […]
7 things that can cause acne
That lone zit appears at the most unwanted times. And if you suffer from regular breakouts, you know how painful that can be. From the layers of make-up to hide them to cancelling the first dates, the acne has played a role in everyone’s life. Let’s not even start with things that can cause acne! […]
10 Summer Hair Care Tips
It’s summer – the time for lemonade, vacations and no school! Its also the time for frizz, oily scalp, sun damage and split ends. You take care of your hair meticulously throughout the year only to see it fall flat during summer. These summer problems can be tricky to solve as well. But with a […]
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