BOOK DETAILSName of the book: Coming Round the MountainAuthor: Ruskin BondIllustrator: Mihir JoglekarPages: 128Reading Level: 9 years and above.MRP: INR 250/-Amazon Affiliate Link*: Click here to buy. This book brought back memories from my school days and summer holidays. I’m not too proud of the fact but ‘Coming Round the Mountain’ is the second Ruskin … More Book Review | Coming Round the Mountain by Ruskin Bond
Seems very obvious, doesn’t it? In fact, given that we, the moms of LORM, put these words on a mug, I should have given them more value. Sadly, I’ve become an expert and not putting myself and my sanity first; it’s almost as if I have an insanity wish (it’s like a death wish, but … More Sanity First
BOOK DETAILSName of the book: The Jungle RadioAuthor & Illustrator: Devangana DashPages: 40Reading Level: 5+ years(but suitable for younger children too. Currently, mine is 2 years and 8 months old.)MRP: INR 250/-Amazon Affiliate Link*: Click here to buy. What a delight it is to review such a beautiful book. This may not be true for … More Book Review | The Jungle Radio by Devangana Dash
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. … More My weaning story – Part 1
THE WEEK THAT WAS | 2018 – Week 4: January 22-28 I am a few days late in posting this because Laddoo hasn’t let me touch the computer when she’s awake and somehow manages to wake up from her sleep the minute I touch my computer. But if I let this one slide, then I … More The Week That Was #4
THE WEEK THAT WAS | 2018 – Week 3: January 15-21 Disclaimer: Long post. Includes a long rant. Read at your own risk. SLEEP This week we almost bounced back. But that was before we hit rock bottom. Wanting to play at 2 AM does seem it, and it’s a pretty cruel joke if there’s … More The Week That Was #3
THE WEEK THAT WAS | 2018 – Week 2: January 8-14 For this week’s update, I didn’t kid myself and I’m typing directly on WordPress. I know the post is going to go on and I might as well do it right. Right? So anyway, here’s what happened with us this week. SLEEP Before I … More The Week That Was #2
THE WEEK THAT WAS | 2018 – Week 1: January 1-7 I wanted to do an instagram post about this but I made the mistake of writing the text in a word document instead and it turned out to be too long even to continue in comments. So now it’s a blog post . And … More The Week That Was #1
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 … More Of Mornings, Musings, and Mad Men
Being Mamma Bear 