Recently the lovely Shots by Shiro captured this beautiful shot of Akshaya as part of her 10th birthday portrait session. When I shared this particular …
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The Fourth Trimester: A Post-partum Update
It’s been two months since I gave birth to Shree and the reality of it all is only hitting me now. Everything I passed off …
Prioritizing Mental Health as a Mother
Do you guys ever feel like you’re just going through the motion of things? There are days, especially recently, where I’ve noticed myself moving about …
This is Post-Partum
Social media tends to glamorize the postpartum journey with picture-perfect moms and stylized photoshoots but in reality post-partum is far from glamorous. For most, it’s …
The Importance of Support During the Fourth Trimester
My husband became a father for the first time a month after turning 26 years old. He did not know instinctively how to be a …
Making Resolutions
In 2019, my resolution was to prioritize my health, well-being, and happiness. It meant resting when needed rather than overworking myself as a means of …
How I Choose Gifts for My Kids for Christmas
I’m counting on this weekend when we’re on break from the kids’ extracurriculars, to do my last bit of shopping and gift wrapping. Fortunately I …
“Bend It Like Beckham – the Musical” – REVIEW
Who watched the movie “Bend It Like Beckham?” directed by Gurinder Chada all the way back in 2002? This past weekend, we had the opportunity …
Why I Decided to Homeschool My Kids
Today we will be commencing our homeschooling journey. I’ve always wanted to homeschool but back in 2014, when it was time for my daughter to …
Food for Thought
When I first starting sharing lunchbox ideas a couple years ago, somebody criticized me for feeding my “brown” kids “white people food.” I think according …