Coffee has become very widely known for it's benefits to the skin. The 100% natural coffee body scrub by Skin Yoga is one of the finest coffee scrubs available in India. I recently received this scrub in a beauty subscription plan that I subscribe to, and true to my love for both, scrubs and coffee, … [Read more...]
Beauty Haul: What’s In My June Fab Bag
Beauty and Makeup Subscription boxes are so addicting! My Fab Bag for the month of June is here and I have found some favorites in it. Here's what's in my bag this month and quick reviews of each product. Be a Bombshell Eye Shadow Crayon - Shade: The Boss (Rs. 1200) Karite Buerre Pure Shea … [Read more...]
Back to School Checklist
The bustle of sending the kids back to school after the long, fun-filled summer vacations can be compared to no other. The relaxed vacations take us off guard and more than one time, we all forget an important detail or remember it at the last minute. To help stay on top of things, I have made a … [Read more...]
Back to School Shopping Haul
The end of summer vacations is just another reason to shop for the kids! I enjoy the back to school shopping for my kids. The new school bags, lunch boxes, water bottles, fresh new uniforms, shoes and everything else adds to the excitement of going to school. Often, I shop for school supplies on a … [Read more...]
5 Trusted Diaper Rash Remedies
Diaper rash is, unfortunately, common in babies. But that does not make it's occurrence welcome. In fact, it is the most discomforting situation and you want your baby's delicate skin to get rid of it asap. I share with you, today, some of my tried and tested remedies for diaper rash - both mild and … [Read more...]
Beyblade Birthday Party
1,2,3..Let it Rip! Or perhaps "Chakkar De Takkar" is common in every household in India that has kids. I threw a Beyblade themed birthday party for my son's 5th birthday and it was a super duper hit. Here are some of my ideas for invitations, decor, cake, games and return gifts. Invitations My son … [Read more...]
Traditional Decorating with Wooden Indian Toys
These beautiful wooden toys have been in my family home from even before I was born. I brought them out to decorate the table for an outdoor garden party one evening and couldn't help being fascinated once again. The traditional arts of India are mesmerizing. The craftsmanship is impeccable … [Read more...]
Datsun redi-GO – Mommy Approved?
The sedan is Daddy's car and the hatchback is Mommy's car - that's how it is in my family. And when Mommy looks for a new hatchback to replace her old one - the decision is based on kids' safety and convenience. Of course, good looks are always important! The newly launched Datsun redi-Go promises … [Read more...]
Glamping in Mowgli’s Country – A Weekend in Pench with Kids
The call of the wild is irresistible to some and my family members belong to those 'some'. We live in Tiger Country and are surrounded by beautiful forest reserves inhabited with a variety of wild animals. Our ideal Yatra is driving down, kids and all, and re-living the magic of the jungle. This … [Read more...]
Coin Collecting – A Wonderful Hobby for Kids
Coin collecting is the ideal hobby for children. It helps them learn about different places and sparks their interest in the history and culture of their own country as well as well as the rest of the world. I bought a lovely coin album this year to get my kids started with a coin collection of … [Read more...]