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Toddler Tantrums: Why They Happen and How to Survive Without Losing Your Mind
Toddler tantrums: unpredictable, loud, and often over a broken banana. Why do they happen, and how do we survive them? From parenting mistakes to screen time meltdowns, hereās your guide to navigating the chaosāsnacks and deep breaths required!
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Why Does My Baby Hate Sleep? The Science, The Struggles, and The Survival Guide
Ever wondered how a tiny human can resist sleep with the determination of a seasoned night owl? Why does my baby hate sleep? Science says itās biology, but experience says itās a personal attack. From mysterious wake-ups to Olympic-level crib escapes, weāre diving into the struggles, the science, andāmost importantlyāthe survival strategies to help you…
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Dadās on Duty: Why Everything is Suddenly a āFun Gameā
When Dadās on duty, everything turns into a fun gameābedtime becomes a wrestling match, mealtime turns into a spy mission, and a simple trip to the railway station feels like a full-blown adventure. While I aim for structure, he brings chaos, laughter, and the kind of memories our kids will cherish forever. Is it magic?…
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Mom Burnout Is Real: Why Weāre Always One Snack Request Away from Losing It
Mom burnout is real, and no, itās not just about needing a nap (though that would be nice). Itās the mental load, the never-ending to-do list, and the constant āMom! Mom! Mom!ā that can leave even the most patient among us ready to hide in the pantry with a secret stash of chocolate. In this…
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Mom Brain Is Real: The Science, The Struggles, and The Laughs
Before becoming a mom, I thought āmom brainā was just a cute little phrase used to describe the occasional forgetfulness of sleep-deprived parents. Oh, how naive I was. Now, as a fully initiated member of the Motherhood Club, I can confirm: Mom brain is real. Itās not just about forgetting where you put your phone
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Newborns & Cats: Myths, Realities, and Bobi the Baby Whisperer
If youāve ever been warned that a cat will steal your babyās breath or bring bad luck, pull up a chairāthis oneās for you. After two babies and a decade with our cat Bobi (a.k.a. the baby whisperer), Iām here to bust the myths, share the snuggles, and prove that sometimes, the best nanny has…
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Married to a Podcast Addict: Life with My Husband and His Never-Ending Playlist
You know how some people have a love language? Words of affirmation, acts of service, quality time? Yeah, my husbandās love language is podcasts. Specifically, Tim Dillon and Joe Roganāwhich means that at any given moment, our house could either sound like a conspiracy convention or a stand-up show gone rogue. It started off innocently enough. A podcast
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Newborn Baby Care: First 30 Days Survival Guide
Ah, the first 30 days of motherhoodāwhen time becomes a blur, sleep is a distant memory, and your tiny human rules the house with an iron (albeit adorable) fist. Itās magical, exhausting, emotional, and absolutely life-changing. Lucky for me, I had an army of superheroes (disguised as my ma, papa, hubby, and brother-in-law) making sure
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Marriageā¦ Post Kids: The Love Story No One Talks Aboutā¦
Everyone talks about the baby. The sleepless nights. The diapers. The spit-up in your hair. But no one really talks about what happens to the marriage. The late-night cuddles replaced with tag-teaming night feeds. The long talks now interrupted by baby cries or āMumma, come wipe!ā And yetāsomewhere in the chaos, thereās a quiet, unspoken…
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Balancing Indian Traditions with Modern Parenting: A Fun, Slightly Chaotic Guide
Parenting in Indiaāwhere centuries-old traditions meet Peppa Pig, and where elders bless your child while simultaneously judging your diapering choices. As a Bengali married to a Hindi-speaking husband, raising kids in our multicultural, multilingual, and somewhat āmodernā household is nothing short of a social experiment. Add living away from both sets of grandparents, and itās
