My daughter tells me, My skin is prettier than hers I look at her confused She has honey-coloured skin so flawless, it glows I love …
Motherhood
Exploring Downtown Toronto with Kids – Allan Gardens Conservatory
Over the Easter long weekend, we took a trip downtown to check out the Allan Gardens Conservatory. The Allan Gardens Conservatory consists of six greenhouses …
Wounds of the Mind
My pen scribbles across paper under moonlight, careful not to wake the babe sleeping beside me. It’s one of those nights where emotions gradually consume …
May the FORCE be With You!
Star Wars utilizes the fictional concept of the “Force”, which Obi-Wan Kenobi describes as an energy field created by all living things, which surrounds and …
Exploring Downtown Toronto with Kids – The St. Lawrence Market
One of the goals I made for this year was to take the kids out to explore our city, every so often. There are so …
Four Things I Ask My Children to do Daily
There are four things I ask my children to do every day so that they can grow into being the best versions of themselves. 1) …
Akshaya’s 8th Birthday -Mermaid Party
Akshaya turned eight this past December, but this time I decided to hold off our annual celebration until January of this year. Every December, I …
Your First Period – A Letter to My Daughter
A few days ago, a follower mentioned that her 9-year old daughter had gotten her first period and it really got me thinking. My daughter …
A Poem for My Daughter on International Women’s Day
Dear Daughter, We women are born with magic inside us. We are made of stardust and Shakthi – the divine energy of the Mother Goddess. …
A Poem for My Sons on International Women’s Day
Dear boy child, Come sit in my kitchen. Let me teach you about menstruation, pregnancy, and the sacrifices made by women. Let me tell you …