Let me start by saying that even though I breastfed for 2 years, 1 month, 3 weeks, 5 days, plus one more feed, I am not proud of the fact that I chose to wean so early. If the situation were different, I would have loved to go on for as long as Laddoo needed.… Continue reading My weaning story – Part 1
Category: Mommy Diaries
The Pensieve – Laddoo’s Birth Story
If there is one incident that I remember very clearly, it would be the few hours leading right up to Laddoo’s birth. Since it has been almost two years, I’m a little fuzzy on the days leading up to that, but I do remember things. Before Laddoo was born, Sandeep and I had four amazing… Continue reading The Pensieve – Laddoo’s Birth Story
#FridayIntroductions – 10 Parenting Mantras Our Family Swears By
So I wanted to do this as an Instagram post and again, because I typed this on the computer instead of directly on the phone it went on for too many words and is now a blog post. But hey, I’m not complaining. This is my entry for Life of Real Moms’ April 2018 Challenge… Continue reading #FridayIntroductions – 10 Parenting Mantras Our Family Swears By
Of Mornings, Musings, and Mad Men
I am never going to be that kind of a parent. The kind whose answer to every 'why' is 'because I told you so.' As a child, I would have loved some logical and practical answers to the things we were supposed to do. There is one particular thing that parents in every single household… Continue reading Of Mornings, Musings, and Mad Men
101 Excuses I can make, now that I have a Baby
I was the fifth girl among my friends to have a baby, so I saw firsthand how social behaviour changed once my friends became parents. And then there were other people I knew, whose behaviour I observed. There was a pattern, clearly. Of course, I knew people wouldn’t be as ‘available’ as they were before,… Continue reading 101 Excuses I can make, now that I have a Baby
Product Review | Soul Slings, Meh Dai
Babywearing has become one of the first 'Right Decisions' I made as a mother and I made this decision even before my baby was born. I started Being Mamma Bear back when I was still in my First Trimester and I stumbled on to the world of Babywearing very early on. I didn't know its… Continue reading Product Review | Soul Slings, Meh Dai