By Piyushi Dhir
I would enjoy it more… I often watch mother-child duos at the market, in the bus, on the road… And I watch in envy. I get along great with my toddler now, but for the longest time, I seemed to be struggling with parenthood. I don’t remember strolling out into a market with my little […]
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I always knew I wanted to become a mother. I also always knew that I didn’t want to be a working mother, especially in the first few years of my child’s life. I wanted to be around, to watch my little one achieve his milestones, to hear his first words, to see him take his […]
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When I first got to know that I’m carrying life within me, it was more a concept than something concrete I could touch and feel. But only until the little baby grew big and strong enough to start kicking me from within. That was the first time we had a ‘conversation’. If he was feeling […]
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If you think about it, from the very day our child is born, there are a host of toiletries we start using on them. Whether you are lovingly giving your little one an oil massage or allowing her a splash in her bathtub while soaping her or even after, when you sprinkle on some fragrant […]
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It struck me recently that it is a good thing we have divided time with calendars. Imagine if there were no weeks and months and years, just Day 1 to Day 500 on to Day 3000 and so on. Our lives would fly by from one day to the next, without us ever pausing to […]
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No matter how much you envision motherhood before it hits you, you can not anticipate the journey ahead of you. Once your baby does arrive, it can take a while to settle down and discover your unique style. You may fluctuate between feeling overwhelming love, anxiety and worry to losing your mind, temper and patience. […]
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Part 3 in a series on ParisParis is not just a destination for romance and honeymooners, it can offer a great vacation to families too. You can find great places to live in, which are baby-friendly, as long as you know what to look for. Transport within the city, while notorious on several counts, was no […]
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Part 2 in a series on ParisIf you’re planning to go to Paris for a holiday with your infant or toddler, kudos to you! I admire your spirit. My hubby and I took our first post-baby vacation to Paris and it turned out to be a unique holiday. First of all, we learnt that our […]
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Part 1 in a series on ParisIf you’re considering a vacation in Paris with your little ones tagging along, don’t hesitate. We did it and so can you. My hubby and I spent over a week in Paris with our eight month old and one of the best favours we did to ourselves was to […]
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[This article was originally published on www.huffingtonpost.in on 7 April 2017]I have been dimly aware for a while now that my smart-phone has become an integral part of my life, often taking me away from reality. I have been aware that when I travel to a new place, I am busy capturing the beauty on […]
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