In the busy world of hustling, I failed to remember that a slow life does exist. The month of June reminded me to revisit a slow, peaceful life. Slow living provides an opportunity to step back, pay attention, and question the ways we use technology, to recalibrate our relationship with the constantly switched-on, logged-in world…

After two years of being a parent, I have lots to cherish and lament as well. Are you ready to hear?😆 We celebrated our son’s second birthday. As a mom, mixed emotions were running through my mind when the knife sliced through the three-tire-themed cake. The cow’s fondant placed on the cake fell on the…

I have rarely heard people say live the moment but I didn’t realise it until I became a mom. When I was a young adult who entered into the IT industry, I was ambitious and was dreaming of climbing the ladder concerning my career and wanted to be busy everyday, every single minute, and was…

On Christmas Eve, your family requests that you pack a bag for Christmas dinner and an overnight stay. While I’m always prepared no matter where you call me, packing is usually straightforward for me. However, this time, I have to consider packing for my toddler. Fortunately, since it’s just a one-day stay, I didn’t need…

As the ray of morning sunlight breaks into the room, penetrating through the curtain, and falls soft on my face beneath the quilt, a moaning sound awakes me up to see my son staring, just lying next to me with a wide smile on his face. That’s the best morning view of my life. The…

Sitting at my home, mom of a one-and-a-half-year-old, with my hair tied up in a bun, unbathed, wearing a Payjama, once in a while I ponder about my life before this little one came along. Wondering where my social life disappeared, I found myself reminiscing about the days of my youth when I was carefree…

“Mom—it’s not just a word, it’s a whole world of emotions. For a first-time mom, it carries a million feelings that only another mother can truly connect with. When I found out I was going to be a mom, the joy was beyond words. As a couple, we were over the moon, ready to welcome…

I turned 30 years old this year. I questioned myself how does it feel to be turning 30??? Happy? Sad? Confused? A few years before when the thought of turning 30 crossed me, I would feel old, unfashionable, lazy, no more makeup, no more fun. The most important thing is, children, call me aunty. I…

The fear of starting something new crawls into one and all. Will I be able to accomplish it? What if I fail? What will people think about me? All these doubts exist. The fear of attending the first exam, the fear of cooking for the first time, the fear of being independent leaving all your…