Taking the easy road is nice for a while but till when? To find that inner peace and the feeling of achievement, one needs to take up the challenging roles….
Just When You Think You’re Done
A Woman of Many Words
The New Girl Hello Readers, Since this is my first ever blog and i don’t know much about writing, I would like to thank you all for taking out your…
Little Traditions That Make Childhood Memorable
The Small Things Children Remember Many adults look back on childhood and remember the simplest moments with great fondness. It could be having breakfast together on Sundays, listening to the…
The Story Behind Diwali Traditions: Diyas, Rangoli, Lakshmi Puja and More
Diwali, popularly known as the Festival of Lights, is one of India’s most cherished and widely celebrated festivals. Every year, streets, marketplaces and homes come alive with colourful lights, beautiful…
When Friendships Feel Different: Knowing When to Hold On and When to Let Go
We often imagine that friendships end dramatically, with an argument, a disagreement or a moment when two people decide they no longer want to be part of each other’s lives….
Digital Safety Is Personal Safety: Protecting Yourself Online
When the Digital World Becomes Part of Our Personal Lives The internet has become such an integral part of our lives that we rarely stop to think about how much…
The Things Money Cannot Buy, But Convenience Can
When Convenience Becomes More Than Comfort Money can buy just about anything. It can buy comfort, opportunities and access to things that make life easier. There are, however, some things…
The Comparison Trap: When Social Media Makes Us Doubt Our Parenting
Why Comparison Happens So Easily Parenthood comes with countless beautiful moments, but it also brings uncertainty, difficult decisions and questions we don’t always know how to answer. As new parents,…
The Little Luxuries That Don’t Cost Much
Luxury Is Not Always About Money When you think about luxury, what comes to mind first? An upscale hotel, a designer bag, a high-end car, a five-star restaurant or a…
A Digital Declutter: Apps, Notifications and Accounts You Don’t Need
We usually think about clutter in a physical sense. A room filled with unwanted items, a cupboard too full to see what is inside, or a messy desk are all…
Beyond Burning Ravana: The Traditions, Stories and Meaning of Dussehra
Every year, as Dussehra approaches, the familiar excitement begins to build. Markets fill with festive decorations, children look forward to fairs and melas, families make plans to step out in…
How to Disagree Without Turning Every Argument Into a Scoreboard
Disagreements are a part of being around other people. We are not going to agree with our friends, family members, partners, classmates or colleagues about everything. Sometimes we disagree about…