My Lazy Husband Won’t Get Off The Couch! Ahhh!! This!! The lazy husband saga!! Sometimes I wonder if there is any one of us out there who has not thought of this or cribbed about it at some point in life. And it is always true! Over the years watching my father greying and myRead more
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About that day when I just had to take my kids to the supermarket! This was something I had never done in my entire life as a parent. Yes never. And trust me, it has been a long life! For those who have joined in late, I have a toddler girl who is almost 2Read more
Working Mom. Stay At Home Mom. Just Plain Easy Mom. No matter what kind of a mom you are, you can never have it all. Just when my guilt for leaving my kids and returning to work was yo-yoing between (kind off) profound to ridiculous, I came upon this video. I reckon, she is beingRead more
The Mommy V/S Nanny Saga The tease in my family is that my daughter has a mom and a surrogate mom. The nanny is the mother and well, I am the surrogate mom! When I had my second one, like a lot of mom’s in Indian homes, I started my search for a nanny. IRead more
Times are tough. Work pressures are crushing. Relationships are formal. Birthday hugs are replaced with hastily typed emojis. The cultural roots are frail. Families are going nuclear. Nannies are trending. Just Now I am missing the big Indian Joint Family. SOB! I am missing all my cousins. I am missing the melody of the constantRead more
The ‘Happy’ In Letting Go. Somewhere in May 2015: I boarded the flight. I laid my head back on the head rest. I had just had a splendid weekend in Mumbai pampering myself. My husband aced the job of watching the kids at home. I was happy. A bunch of people said I wasRead more
My Marriage After A Baby Having a baby was a life altering experience. Our lives changed in ways I would’ve never been able to comprehend. I had heard that a baby connects couples in numerable ways. But a piece of forewarning reading “it divides before it connects” would’ve helped us prepare better for theRead more
With these 7 quick tips, say ‘tadaaaa’ to the Absent Minded Professor in you! For those of you who are following me, you must have read in my previous blog about the earth shattering experience I had!! (http://www.motheropedia.com/my-learning-from-absentmindedness/) My mom attempted consoling me by narrating an incident wherein my dad (who had just separated fromRead more
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