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The Real Balance Sheet of a Work-From-Home Mom
Some days feel like a juggling act, but working from home gives mothers small pockets of grace — a moment to breathe, to feed a baby on time, to reset before the world pulls again. This is a reminder that balance isn’t perfect; it’s personal, intentional, and built on the support that carries us.
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The Quiet Joy of Ordinary Days
Discover the quiet beauty hidden in daily routines — from morning kolams and purring cats to evening diyas. A heartfelt reflection on finding peace and mindfulness in the ordinary moments of life.
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Mindful Mama Mondays #5: Screens, Screams & Sanity
This Week on Mindful Mama Mondays: Screens, Screams & Sanity — a tale as old as touchscreen. From Peppa marathons to stealth Instagram scrolls in the loo, we’re diving into mindful screen time for both kiddos and moms (yes, your midnight reel binge counts). No shame, just honest laughs, gentle awareness, and a reminder: this…
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Mindful Mama Mondays #4: Mindfulness in the Mundane
This week on The Good Juju, we’re slowing down to soak up the beauty of… folding laundry? Yep, you read that right. In “Mindfulness in the Mundane,” I’m talking about how the everyday chaos of motherhood—think nursing at 3 a.m., matching tiny socks, or surviving your toddler’s Peppa Pig obsession—can actually become your calm. Because…
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How to Raise a Multilingual Child in India
One mumma, one daddy, one chatty toddler, and three different languages later—our house sounds like a United Nations daycare with extra snacks. In the chaos of “Amar chele!”, “Aao kahani suno,” and “Let’s play!”, we’re figuring out that teaching our child multiple languages isn’t about perfection—it’s about presence, patience, and making room for our muddled…
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Mindful Mama Mondays #3: Mom Guilt is Not a Virtue
Ever feel like you’re failing at motherhood because dinner wasn’t organic, screen time was too long, or you lost your temper? Welcome to the Mom Guilt Olympics—except there are no medals, just burnout. In this heartfelt (and slightly hilarious) Mindful Mama Mondays post, we unpack why guilt isn’t a virtue, how comparison is stealing our…
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Mindful Mama Mondays #2: The Myth of the “Chill” Mom
This week on Mindful Mama Mondays: I’m talking about the myth of the “chill” mom. (Spoiler: she’s fictional.) I lose my temper too—but mindfulness isn’t about staying calm, it’s about staying present. Even in the chaos.
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30 Days to a Happier Mom: A Real-Life Joy ChallengeÂ
Feeling overwhelmed in the chaos of motherhood? I hear you, mama. I took a 30-day joy challenge—simple daily habits that helped me reconnect with myself and find peace amidst the madness. From solo outings to bubble baths and dance parties, these little shifts brought big joy. This post shares what worked for me—and might just…
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Baby’s Burning Up: A Survival Guide from One Sleep-Deprived Mama to Another
đź’Ś This Week on The Good Juju “Is it just teething… or should I panic?” Last week, my baby spiked a fever—and my brain spiked into full chaos mode. Midnight thermometer checks, frantic Googling, homeopathy vs. Calpol debates, and the age-old question: Ajwain potli or ER? So I did what any sleep-deprived mama with a…
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When a Woman Becomes a Mother… and a Father Is Revealed
This week on The Good Juju: He may not have carried the baby, but he carries the load—in all the small, invisible ways that matter. From letting her sleep those precious five extra minutes to quietly taking over diaper duty at 2 AM, fatherhood doesn’t make him a hero—it reveals that he already was one.…
