Re-Cycle And Re-Use: Celebrating Earth Day With Kids

Earth Day was on 22nd April and it is a late post because I was busy celebrating it, of course, but I wanted to stress publicly on the importance of this day, the importance of environmental protection, so here I am. source:   zenpencils I am of the firm opinion that every one should celebrate Earth […]

I’m Bringing Art(y) And Craft(y) Back

As a kid, I really loved the small little craft projects that school, books or a TV program for Art-N-Craft with a name that I’m forgetting taught me. From gluing my mom’s new saree to make a messy door mat, to getting hurt while punching holes into a rusty tin can to water the plants […]

Quote Un-Quote: Toddler Version

Two and a half year old Gauri is now talking non stop, but you already know that if you read my stuff everywhere. What you don’t know is that she’s also misquoting me all the time – putting me in awkward spots with people. And this is quickly becoming a regular thing, like twice in […]

Toddler Life. Enough Said.

Baby G will be 3 this May. I know, I know – bizarre, right? I mean, sometimes I think – Oh, she was just born the other day, teeny tiny bundle of love and joy and now she’s going to be 3, so big already? Aww. And at other times I think – WHAT, just […]

What’s Age Got To Do With It?

“Wanna go out for coffee?’ Husband asks. “Eh.” I say, slumping on the couch in my sweat pants of two days. We drink instant coffee in mismatched cups. “How about good dinner?” Husband inquires. “Huh?” I say disoriented, stuffing dirty laundry into the washing machine. We eat Maggi and sip Coke. “There’s a new movie […]

Still Writing

I’ve not been active here, but I’m still writing. Yay me! Here’s is the latest post I wrote for Parentous. Read and let me know if you relate to it.  Things I Want To Tell My Daughter Baby G is about to turn one this May. I’ve been saying that time is flying, since forever, but it […]