It might surprise you, but one of the hardest things to do once the kids have gone to bed is actually relax. To be able to sit back and just enjoy some time for yourself, it's not the easiest thing to do, especially when you can look around the house and see multiple things that still need to get … [Read more...]
How Motherhood Changed Me Thrice Over!
"Love in Your Heart Was Not Meant There to Stay, Love is Not Love Until You Give it Away'!" Moms will know what I am talking about. You do not know how much love you have inside of you, until those special people arrive in your life. And when they claim more than their share of love that you are … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Enjoy Your Children’s Summer Vacation
Moms are forever in two minds about their children's summer vacations. On one hand, there is a break from crazy, busy mornings when you have to send the kids off to school. But on the other hand, those few hours of peace and me-time are gone. They kids are home all day! God knows how much I love my … [Read more...]
Working Mommy Tip: Ask for Help to Reduce Stress
I am often asked by many of you about how I manage to do it all? Yes, I do multitask and try to cut down on wastage of time. But as moms, we tend to think we can (and have to) do it all. When we take on too much the result is overwhelm and stress. One of the simplest ways to get your situation under … [Read more...]
5 Ideas to Stop Guilty Conscience Spending
Working parents often tend to make up for their absence by guilty conscience spending. They feel bad about not being able to spend more time with their kids and end up buying expensive presents for them. I can myself relate to this. It is so easy to bribe a child with a costly new toy instead of … [Read more...]
Man is Free at the Moment He …
I usually talk no-nonsense stuff on the blog but I think it might be a good idea to add some Mommy Life experiences too. After all, we are all in the same boat and you are more than likely to have experienced the same yourself. Today's post is about being a 'Mom'. Wait a minute...this entire blog is … [Read more...]
Photojaanic Kids Photobook Review and a Creative Photo Book Idea
Photojaanic India has some lovely photo products to preserve your memories in style. I will be reviewing today one of their most popular products - the Photojaanic Kids Photobook. If you can't wait to get started yourself, do use this special discount coupon just for FML readers - MOMLIFE. I … [Read more...]
Reconnect with Your Family This Year
MomLife is more than just a hashtag! In reality, it means juggling between the demands of everyday life. And in between everything else, trying to savor every bit of the process of raising kids. Responsible parenting, homemaking, earning - together they can interfere in your family time leaving you … [Read more...]
A Day at the High Street Phoenix Mall, Lower Parel, Mumbai
A shopping mall is not exactly a place that your kids want to visit on a trip to Mumbai, but 'Happy Mommy, Happy Kids' right? You cannot not go shopping when you are in Mumbai! And if one of the largest shopping malls in India has a dedicated play area, kids specialty stores and a zillion eating … [Read more...]
Mumbai Museum is a Must-Do with Kids
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya which was formerly known as the Prince of Wales Museum, is a must-do with kids. If you think (like I did) that museums can be boring for kids, you will be forced to change your opinion. The CSMVS Mumbai Museum has come up with ways to keep the kids … [Read more...]