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10 things

10 Things To Be Grateful For The Year 2017.

Yes, I know I am late by a week in writing my first post for 2018 but my current year resolution is to not overstress myself, not overthink, not to overdo. And just follow my heart. Thus, I decided to take an extended week off from work. The last week of 2017 was all about …

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Christmas

Christmas- The Season of ‘Giving’ And A Time When I Get To Be ‘Santa’!

There is something magical about Christmas. It is one of the most special festive time for everyone. Children are always excited about Christmas as it is the time they receive many gifts. As a mom I know, it will be the last year now for Mishti as she is already 8 years that she believes …

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children

Do We Let Children Choose?

We want our children to develop a positive attitude towards learning, don’t we? Are we giving them the freedom to choose what they wish to learn? Though I can see a paradigm shift in the manner we are raising our children but yet we see an increase in the number of children suffering from depression, …

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Stories On Honesty By A 8 Year Old

My 8 year old daughter debuts today on the blog. Her school is closed for the Ganpati holidays and she chose to use this time wisely. I am glad she didnt choose to spend the time watching T.V as that is what she loves a lot but she wrote stories. It gives me immense pleasure …

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150 Brilliant Ideas To Keep Young Minds Fit & Fine- Book Review

About the author: Born and brought up in Mumbai, Neera Maini Srivastav is a writer and an advertising professional. She has written three books in young adult fiction genre namely ‘The White Crow, ‘The Adventures of the Bubblegum Boy” and “1 friend request sent from Hanuman’. ‘150 Brilliant Ideas to Keep Young Minds Fit & …

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20th Century v/s 21st Century Moms

 “Change is the only constant!” and parenting is no exception to that rule. Parenting style and techniques have also evolved with the changing times. So at the bloggers marathon hosted by Super Moms of the world we thought of discussing the 20th century moms v/s the 21st century moms. Changes in parenting style: 21st century …

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Building Fond Memories With Lego!

I distinctly remember when I was a young kid and my aunt from the United states used to get me LEGO bricks play set. This was 30 years back; I dont know whether Lego bricks were available in India at that time and so I used to look forward to her visits and Lego gifts. …

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math

Math Makes Life Add Up! Tips To Make Math Fun

I dreaded math in school. I always had sleepless nights before the math exam in school. I was overjoyed when I gave my last math exam for my boards in class 10. So now when my daughter takes time to grasp math concepts, I fear that she will also have to go through the same. …

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“The Mysterious Uncle Uh-Oh” authored by Kanika G , illustrated by Mishti Shah

Today, I am at loss of words. And the people who know me will vouch that it has never happened before. I always have many things to say and always put forward my views and opinions that irk many. But today it’s different. Today I see my daughter’s name as an illustrator for a book …

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guilty

Need a break…. Am I guilty?

Should I feel guilty if I need a break… if I ask for a break? Are moms eligible to take a break? You might wish to ask me, ” A break from what?” Not on a vacation: From being on a break, I don’t mean going on a vacation. Or not being a mom. From, …

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