My sister and I started writing personal journals when we were super young, less than ten years old I guess. I don't remember who pushed us towards it. It must have been either Ma or Koka, our maternal grandfather. People would gift us corporate diaries, which they had received at new years and we would …
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The Turning Point
It was the end of my first semester of graduation and I was home for a winter break. I was studying in Kolkata, which was the first metro city I actually stayed in. I was a small town girl, so studying in a metro was a different experience altogether. Suddenly, the world felt bigger and …
Book Review #45: The Failure Project
Name: The Failure Project-The Story of Man's Greatest FearAuthor: Anup KochharNo. of Pages: 194Genre: InspirationalPublisher: Body & Soul Books (An Imprint of Leadstart Publishing)Price: Rs. 299/- Published in: 2016 How did I get it? From the publisher. The blurb of the book says: Failure destroys lives. It damages confidence and crushes the spirit. Throughout our …
Black Forest cake recipe for little chefs
This article was originally published in Parenting Clan on December 14, 2011.http://www.parentingclan.com/black-forest-cake-recipe-chefs.html Parents and guardians constantly have to look for fun and innovative ways to keep the children engaged and out of mischief. Cooking can be one such way. Engaging children in the kitchen will not only keep the kids engaged but also will be …
Hairstyles For Toddlers
This article was published in Parenting Clan on 21st September, 2011.http://www.parentingclan.com/entry/hairstyles-toddlers/ As toddlers tend to get messy in their jobs, hygiene and neatness is one of the top concerns of parents. And hair is one aspect that needs to be kept managed all the time. In today’s highly fashionable world, toddlers are a no exception. …
6 Most annoying things kids say
This article was published in Parenting Clan on 8th September, 2011http://www.parentingclan.com/entry/6-annoying-kids/Annoying things kids sayWhen kids say annoying thing, do not retaliate but be empathetic and think at their level.You love your kids. You work so that they can have the best. You give up your job so that they get the best care and attention …