8 WAYS YOU KNOW THAT BLOGGING HAS TAKEN OVER YOUR LIFE! 1.) You’d rather blog than eat. Dinner is right there in front of you but you find yourself needing to finish your train of thought on the post you were writing. Otherwise the blog post may never be what you thought it should be. …
My Interracial/Intercultural Relationship Caused Me To Be Disowned By My Family This Relationship Is Not Allowed Growing up in an Indian family, I, Sachin became accustomed to hearing the normal stereotypes used to describe African-Americans, Asians, and a barrage of other ethnicities. From a family perspective, there wasn’t any ill my parents had with these ethnicities; …
INDIAN SNACK ATTACK Dating and now being married to an Indian man definitely takes a toll on your waist line. Why does it seem like it’s a prerequisite for EVERYTHING to be deep fried in oil/ghee (butter)? I know that you are thinking wait a second isn’t most soul food deep fried or laden in butter? You are a …
10 PRO TIPS AND TRICKS FOR TRAVELING WITH KIDS International and domestic travel can be grueling. Traveling is not only hard on most adults it can wreak havoc for most kids. We all know the culprits: Last minute flight delays; Gate changes; Time changes (even as simple as going from EST to CST); Unexpected traffic etc. This …
HOW HAVING A BABY CAN TURN YOU INTO A SOCIAL MEDIA MAVEN FROM RALEIGH, NC TO CHARLOTTE, NC After Amaya was born I was at a lost for how to find the infamous “mommy friend(s)”. The friends that my husband and I made when we first moved to North Carolina all lived in Raleigh, …
TIPS & TRICKS FOR SLEEP DEPRIVED PARENTS These are 5 tips/tricks that we have used in dealing with our “high needs” child/toddler (see tabs: what is a “high needs” child and chronicles of a “high needs” child) who loathes sleeping on her own: 1.) 100% Cotton sleep wear and bedding are a MUST. After giving your child a bath in …
THEE BECOMING A STAY AT HOME MOM It has been 14 months since I left my job in Corporate America where I was renowned as “the best of the best”. I’m not going to lie and say that I don’t miss my job at times and the promise of climbing the ever growing Corporate ladder. …
Donald Trump, You’re Hired? GASP! “My greatest fear is Donald Trump becoming President”, said my 12-year old niece while we were hanging out on the back porch after a waddle worthy Christmas Dinner. It was an unseasonably warm winter in NC. The four of us, who are adults instantly broke into hysterical bouts of laughter. …
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