Since I regularly shop online, I am always on the lookout for additional deals. And nothing lures more than additional discounts. This is where coupons with added discount hold a special charm. On one such foray, I came across CouponzGuru which is a coupon website. I was pleased to note that it offers coupons for … Read More →
I just had to write about my dearest enemy and the most important person in my life today. No, I have no hard feelings for her. Remember, I just wrote about forgiveness being divine in my previous post. And, so it shall be when I welcome her with open arms when she walks in whenever … Read More →
All those who have been reading me know my passion for all issues parenting. Hence, it was really wonderful to find my article — Worries and woes published in the Parents India edition of January 2014. For those who haven’t read it, I’ve embedded the article here. You can scroll down and read the article … Read More →
It is with extreme pleasure that I have penned the first post of this year for a dear blogger friend, Subhorup Dasgupta of Subho’s Jejune Diet fame. For most of you who savor good writing, the name is synonymous with quality writing. Subho inspires with the simplicity of his thought process and indeed his convictions … Read More →
Dear S and G, It is not often that mommy writes you a letter. Yeah, I know all about the lectures that I dole out generously to the both of you every single day! But today, I decided to actually pen down something for the two of you. You both know how proud I am … Read More →
This Christmas, we at Indiblogeshwaris, an FB group of feisty Indian women bloggers, decided to do a very different version of Secret Santa. So, this time around, we secretly visited a blog and reviewed it. A Few Drops of Ink is the personal blog of Cynthia Rodrigues Manchekar who is a mother of 2 and … Read More →
Christmas is almost upon us. My first memories of Christmas take me back to my childhood. Having studied in convents and a Jewish school, Christmas carols and the Lord’s Prayer was a part of our school days. In those days, schools were stricter. We did not have fancy Christmas parties or decorated trees in school. … Read More →
In the India of 21st century, 90% of women living in rural areas have no access to sanitary pads. Out of around 350 million women of reproductive age in India, only 12% have access to sanitary pads or other hygienic methods according to a study by AC Nielsen and Plan India done in 2010. Not … Read More →
For most of us living in cities, toilets are something we take for granted. As a mother, I am extra careful that the toilets in my home are kept clean and germ free and that my children follow the right hygiene after using the toilet. Alas, I did not realize that this basic right was … Read More →
I am an avid online shopper! I do everything from shopping for groceries, apparel, movie tickets, hotel tickets, accessories and gifts online. Yes, it is extremely safe to shop online. And with excellent return and refund policies in place, it is also risk free for those times when things don’t fit or match your expectations. … Read More →