Snippet #46 But Love first

Yesterday, baby D accidentally peed on the floor while playing. It isn't unusual but instead of giving him the looks or the talks, I expressed a subtle sigh of disappointment and walked towards the balcony to fetch an old cloth meant for cleaning the toddler-made mess. When I turned again, he was standing behind with...

Snippet #41 Mom guilt

This is the first thing that popped up in my mind when I decided to scrawl back in WP. Mom guilt is a noxious emotion that every single mother in this world goes through during various stages of parenting. We do whine about our saggy possessions, tiger marks, ever-growing bellies (and what not) but when...

The Thief Of Joy

Comparing one thing to another is a normal impulse observed in human beings. For the matter of fact, the art of comparison is a necessity in choosing exactly what we want in various aspects of life. From choosing Tea over Coffee to Football over Cricket, people have their own reasons to pick an option above...

What Is It Like To Be A Mom?

...asked my sister A who is in her mid twenties. She is back home for Summer holidays. "Answer me, no??", she nudged raising her voice. "Ssh...!", I drew my index finger across the lips asking her not to wake up the sleeping baby and pulled her towards the adjacent room. She watched me heave a...

Snippet #38 The Game Of Phones

That was the seventh time baby D rejected to swallow a spoonful of food. "Okay. Eat now!", I said, attempting to thrust a ball of rice into baby D's mouth while showing off my mobile phone with the other hand. The cracked screen flashed the YouTube logo exactly a second after I tapped its icon....

Chicco (6-36 months) Milk Teeth Toothbrush Review

Chicco is an Italian manufacturer of topnotch mom&baby care products ranging from hygiene essentials to baby gear with a quality beyond comparison. I had a great experience enjoying some of their products during and immediately after childbirth hence when it was time for a transition from the stage-1 finger brush, I, without a second thought,...

Feasible Self-Care Ideas For Stay-at-home Moms

Hi fellas, As promised before, I am going to share with you all, the self-care strategy that helped me get over the gruesome parental blues that had been haunting me last week. My rejuvenation plan consists of easy-to-implement, inexpensive ideas that any stay-at-home mom can incorporate into their routine right away. Check it out.. Keep...

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Snippet #35 Parental Blues

This week has been pretty crazy with my doolally brain feeling more of the downsides of parenthood at an ever alarming rate. My attempts to fight back this Tired Parent Syndrome miserably burnt out, so did my self-motivation $#!+. The mental fatigue wreaked havoc on my day-to-day activities to a larger extent that one fine day, that...

Snippets From The Absorbent Mind – On Infancy and Environment

According to Maria Montessori, the first six years of life is when the child develops his own mental flesh, using which he explores, judges, embraces and fights the world for the rest of his life. And it all gets kickstarted the moment they are born into this world. Right from infancy! ◎ The absorbent mind...