I recently coached a mom who after five years of being a full-time mother was feeling restless and lonely. She loved spending time with her children, giving them the right upbringing, managing the house, and yet there was a niggling thought in her mind that she should return back to work and that she should… {Read More}
A mum celebrating her son’s 19th Birthday
It’s Monday morning! And no it is not just any Monday morning. It is the morning of my baby boy’s birthday, my first-born, who turns all of 19 today! Time for a big celebration, except that he is away from us, for the very first time, in all his 19 years of being. This would… {Read More}
Mask-OFF says Hong Kong after 3 years of ‘hiding’
That’s me in a selfie taken today. And what is so special about it? It’s in a supermarket and…. I am not wearing a mask!! March 1, 2023. A historic day I would say as the HK government finally removed the compulsory mask order which had been put into place three years ago to fight… {Read More}
Thank you SUMMER
Well, you only need the light when it’s burning low Only miss the sun when it starts to snow Only know you love her when you let her go… And the ‘her’ in this case is SUMMER – my clothing brand that I had lovingly started almost 10 years ago. As I’m listening to… {Read More}
Bye bye Bobby
When a pet dies, the family gathers around and sheds tears, when a stray animal passes away, the whole community mourns. With a heavy heart I announce the passing of our very dear Bobby, our cherubic, ‘not-so-little’ sweet dog, who left for her heavenly abode on September 17, 2022. She came into our lives in… {Read More}
Slipping through my fingers…
Slipping through my fingers all the timeEach time I think I’m close to knowingHe keeps on growingSlipping through my fingers all the time…… He’s all of 18 ready to fly the nest. I thought I would be ready too. After all I saw this day coming a long time ago, specifically in the last one… {Read More}
How to celebrate Independence Day as an expat?
Expatriate (expat) is a person who resides outside their native country. They are different from immigrants, to the extent that expats maintain cultural ties of their home country. Maintaining these ties – whether it’s of language, culture, tradition has been very important to me. It becomes even more important when you are bringing up your… {Read More}
Evolving Mother’s Day
‘Evolution’ (synonyms: progression, modification, adaptation) is how I would like to talk about Mother’s Day today. I am an 18 year-old mother and mothering over the past almost two decades has brought with it lots of cherished memories as well as learnings which I would love to share with you. You do need that ONE day… {Read More}
10 things I have learned from 10 years of blogging
Happy 10th birthday to my blog! ‘From Miss India to Motherhood’ (yes I named it myself) was officially launched in May 2012 by a mother of two adorable boys, who found it surprising, even shocking but mostly just oddly amusing at how her life had changed with the passing years. From being a rebellious teenaged… {Read More}
How do Teens benefit from Coaching?
Are you the parent of a teenager? Do you find it increasingly difficult to talk to them? All the mood swings, the sulky looks, the “I’m fine” and “Whatever!” No matter how hard you try you just can’t seem to understand him or her? Parents want their teenagers to be confident and happy, to be… {Read More}
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