Just as women do not talk about their periods to their husbands, they don’t share about menopause and usually suffer alone. Unless a medical issue presents itself; and by then, any preventive or therapeutic medicine or treatment is already late. Menopause is the pause we women find ourselves in whether or not we are prepared …
She stands and stands out. She asks and achieves. She aspires and acquires. She stops not till she is at the top. An enigma, multifaceted, and multi talented. She is strong, she is steadfast, she stands out and she blends in. Her aura is ethereal, delicate yet solid. Her courage multi-layered, her wisdom spans eons. …
Standing tall, speaking out and fighting depression – Shailaja Vishwanath, on how she defeated depression as she found inner strength and vocal supporters. Are you one of those ‘sunny disposition, always smiling, fun loving’ people who never have a bad, sad day. Is blue for you always a colour and never a feeling? Then this …
This Mother’s Day was very different and special for some mothers and children across the country. Find out how! These loving mothers chose to spend this special day not with their own kids or mothers but in an orphanage. An initiative to spread some happiness in the lives of orphaned children across India in five …
These 6 beautiful Sankranti tips set the mood for a wonderful celebration with loved ones this week. I have yet to find a festival that is celebrated with as much fervour and gaiety all over India as Sankranti. No matter which part of the country you are from, this is one occasion that gets everyone …
Do you love books? Then don’t miss this exciting giveaway! Find out what you have to do to win some great books. It is truly a reader’s paradise when 80 authors across the globe offer their books for free in a global giveaway. The Tornado Giveaway 2 is such an initiative by The Book Club, in its second year …
Those lazy Sundays, relaxed moments, those idyllic times, days were to be enjoyed, moments to be savored and hours to be shared! The best days of our lives, the carefree, tranquil days of our childhood, never did I find a day when I was bored. Yet, today the favorite rant of my six year old …
Active families need a haven to unwind after hectic work schedules – A clean home! These home cleaning tips and techniques can save your weekend! Our home is our refuge to escape from the pollution and the grime of the city. When we return home, we expect it to be a place to put our …
In our twenties, many of us put off planning our finances for a distant ‘future’. But, can the future we want happen if the money for it doesn’t exist? Youth is like a butterfly; beautiful, swift and wants to do everything today! I loved all the fun I had in my twenties and today, when …
I am a firm believer in the power of kindness and karma. I tell my six-year-old time and again about his actions having reactions. At times, I even demonstrated with my own actions that how goodness matters and that we need to try our best that our words, deeds and actions do not hurt the …
Looking for interesting people to follow on Twitter, people who tweet with wit, wisdom, and passion for what they do? Here’s a list of 20 contemporary Indian women writers you should follow. These contemporary Indian women writers feel the pulse of contemporary India and the communities they are part of. Women who explore every possible genre, emotion and …
If you are a woman who loves to travel, chances are you have a toilet story to narrate! Can our simple wish for a clean loo be fulfilled? Travel is an integral part of all our lives, more so for some and less frequent for others. As an Army wife and daughter, I have covered …
“This post is my expression of style for the ‘A Style Of My Own’ blogger contest by Women’s Web and Trishla emart“ The dictionary defines STYLE as …… The particular way that clothing is made or designed; the way that something is made or done that is typical of a particular group, time, or place. …
When life hands you lemons, as it does from time to time, how prepared are you to make some lemonade? When life hands you lemons, as it does from time to time, how prepared are you to make some lemonade? ‘Khudi ko kar buland itna ke har taqder se pehle Khuda bande se khud pooche bata …
The simple act of walking on the streets reminds us that we are not truly free. Here’s a take on the freedom to walk. The #FreedomIs campaign asked readers to share their idea of what freedom is, and what freedoms they wanted, through a selfie with a message. The results were varied and beautiful. You can see the …