Why I turned cleaning into a treasure hunt Every Diwali, my sister and I would “accidentally” open the old toy cupboard mid-cleaning. Hungry Hippos, wooden blocks, pick-up sticks, Tambola. Cleaning stopped, playing started. As we grew up, those toys came out only once a year, at Diwali. We never had the heart to give them […]
Category: Shlokas
Nine nights. Nine forms of Maa Durga. Endless days trying to get your child to sit still for the puja. (If you’ve been celebrating Navratri with your kids, you know exactly what I mean.) But here’s what I’ve also discovered: when you stop trying to make it perfect and just let them be, the festival […]
If I got your attention, then yay! That’s good. I am not going to waste it. There is no 5-minute shloka trick. I would be a liar if I said otherwise. What I CAN give you are a few tips – hoping and praying with folded hands that they work for you the way they […]