Every time I sit with the home assignments with my kids, it starts with sharpening the pencil, or hunting for a pencil better still fighting over a pencil. I don’t understand why they cannot keep their pencils sharped before-hand in their pen stands. The moment Anaya begins to write, each time I have to remind…
Month: September 2017
Navratri
Sharing some do’s we hear during Navratri (an annual Hindu festival celebrated over nine days commemorates the slaying of demons by Rama and the goddess Durga.) Eat only saatvik food once a day. This helps in maintaining balance between the mind and the body. It keeps the body cool and enables to think positively….
Reflective
Sparsh (9yr) recently had a class activity on leadership. They had to work in groups and make a presentation /poster etc. and talk about effective leadership. He came home happy as their group stood 2nd in the activity. While putting him to sleep that night, I asked about his contribution in the said activity. “I…
Homecoming
When a sudden downpour,gives goosebumps, And the whiff in the air,fills the heart. The clicking time says , 8 days gone, Hold your breath,for he’s home bound. The lilies bloom and the eyes twinkle, For its time to live,love and laugh. The soft music, fuels the room, As the bride, awaits her groom. Happiness and…
What’s Cooking?
Kids rush back home after evening play and race to the kitchen, “Mom, what’s cooking?” They ask in union. Stomp their feet, make faces, frown and leave after getting an answer “I don’t want to eat this “complains Sparsh, “Me neither “, agrees Anaya. This is not just a story in my house. I am…
Sunnies My Bunnies:) 