What’s the greatest lesson a woman should learn? That since day one. She’s already had everything she needs within herself. It’s the world that convinced …
International Women’s Day & 5 Organizations Aimed at Helping Women
First celebrated in 1911, International Women’s Day is now acknowledged world-wide. March 8th stands as a symbol of the many struggles women have undergone to …
Purattasi Shani & the Lighting of the Ellu Villaku (Black Sesame Lamp)
A lot of you ask me to write more about all the Hindu festivals and auspicious days that I observe and so I will be slowly covering …
5 Things I Failed to do as a New Mom
We are cautioned not to have regrets because what is done is done and there is nothing you can do to change the past. But sometimes …
How to Choose a Healthy Cereal
Cereal and milk is probably the most popular breakfast choice for school-aged children. Although cereal and milk is considered to be a healthy breakfast, the …
Blending the Perfect Green Smoothie
Green smoothies have been popular for the past few years, and with good reason. These smoothies blended with fruits and leafy greens are nutrient-packed, gives …
Breast or Bottle, Fed is Best
Word Breastfeeding Week just passed and although I wanted to desperately write a post in honour of it, I couldn’t find the words to write what I …
The Jai Jais Book Series – REVIEW
Religion and culture was always an important part of my upbringing so it is not really a surprise that it is an equally important part of …
Raising A Daughter
A few months back I wrote the post, Raising Men, which received a lot of great feedback and sparked worthwhile discussions amongst young mothers, women, and …
The Toka Box: A Subscription Box for South-Asian Children
As a South-Asian mom, I strive to teach my children as much as I can about the rich and diverse culture of their ancestors but more …