It is a well-known fact that children below the age of 1 year do not have a rigid immune system in place. Of all the infections and allergies, cold is one of the most common, and the most devious of them all. A runny nose can soon convert into a blocked nose. What’s the big
When a husband has to give a gift to their wife, they always get away with the excuse that they just did not know what to buy. And in all honesty, that is the case with women too. Especially, if HE is very close to you. Buying gifts is a tedious task – will they
Walk into a place to buy perfumes and you are overwhelmed with choices. What brand, what type, and what fragrance would go best? is always a confusing affair. Undeniably, perfumes and fragrances, or even deodorants are a quintessential part of any outfit. I for one am crazy for fragrances and often use them at home,
“Your Kitchen is your Pharmacy”, he said. That wasn’t something we’d never heard. But then Dr. Suresh Shottam, from Intelligent Ageing, continued “Even disorders like Depression are known to have roots in what food you eat and how your gut handles it”. My jaws dropped! Having completed a masters in Psychology, it surprised me that
How many times have you witnessed a dollop of toothpaste on the brush, that never made it out of your child’s mouth? Countless isn’t it?!! It is as it is a struggle to drag them out of bed, even tougher to convince them to manage to scrub their teeth, and then comes the struggle of
I still remember when I was a little girl, I was always fascinated with a keyboard. As time went by, my fascination moved from one thing or another, but my fascination for Casio never died. It took me a long time to convince my parents to pick me one, and it is when I finished
Let’s Face it! The monthly catch- up sessions with your girls, is part game and part fun. Every member is looking forward to it, and wondering what to wear, to draw all stare! But it’s even more complicated for the one who’s going to decide – What theme next?!! Bollywood Movies is one of the
Just as our little bundle of joy begins to grow, talk and animate – pretend comes into action. When we talk about pretend play, it simply means that children, often accompanied by parents, pretend to be someone or something they are not, for the sake of play. In very simple words, acting like someone or
“Mumma, you have so many dark spots!! Put some cream”. My world shook as my 4-year-old said that to me (trust me, this did happen and I have no clue where he learned this from!) But in a way, he wasn’t wrong. Ageing, hormonal changes, stress and a hap-hazard lifestyle have been destructing my skin.
Do you remember the old days when the entire family would stick to their TV sets? (talk about screen time control back then!) Watching Ramayana and Mahabharata, learning about things that happened back in time was one of the favorite ‘family activities’. We still have a very clear picture of the ‘gurukul’ learning system and