How the idea for this blog was born! 🤣😅 1) The Mountain Is ON You Transforming everything into self-sabotage. Why we do it, when we do it, and how a mother CANNOT stop doing IT. Doing what? Getting guilty! C'mon all Moms! A mother is born carrying the weight of mom-guilt on her bosom. No child, no… Continue reading Tweaked titles! – If I were to do parenting self-help books!
Author: Buttercup
The Detoxification aka Diwalification of my life
It took a Karanji this Diwali to make me question my entire life. For the most part, I am not a boastful, pompous person. I have self-doubts, I don't like certain things about me but whenever I have asked myself 'main aisa kyun hoon?!', I admittedly have trained my mind to respond with 'main aisa aisa aisa hi… Continue reading The Detoxification aka Diwalification of my life
The dream come true IPO
1. The power of Manifestation I have never fully understood or believed in the whole 'manifestation' game though just as I write this, I have an epiphany! I realise there is strongest proof that it has worked for me. In the recent past, I brought something into reality by driving my energy and emotions toward… Continue reading The dream come true IPO
Safari trip hum-MARA! – Kenya 2025
You remember I told you in one of earlier travel blogs about us forgetting an entire suitcase on our Mega Family Trip to Dubai back in 2017? Luckily that wasn't the 'case' this time around but WELCOME to another equally FUNtastic Family Trip with the Patils and Shindes! You won't be disappointed or bored, I'll… Continue reading Safari trip hum-MARA! – Kenya 2025
The i’m-perfect Mom!
Oh dear, I'm a Mom of twoBut I don't know what to do!What made me think I'd make a perfect Mom? My middle name is 'Kiddo',My son's curiosity is almost always met with an "I don't know!"I will one fine day make him my teacher,Until then I'll rely on Google and my Mother! I fall… Continue reading The i’m-perfect Mom!
Dear Srilanka, bohoma stuthi!
It’s never easy planning and executing a long vacation when you have two young children. Their food, sleep and comfort are your top priorities because you know what happens when even one of them is compromised - HELL BREAKS LOOSE! This vacation had been on our minds for a long time. Come June 2025, we… Continue reading Dear Srilanka, bohoma stuthi!
Confessions of a Travelholic!
Sochti hai zyaada, kam woh samajti hai…. Main kuch kehta hoon, kuch aur hi karti hai! Lost in soch. Still Soching!! https://videopress.com/v/PWMhV6cm?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Final Result after all the soch 🤦🏻♀️🤡 Husbands have an annoying way of letting us know how they get annoyed with some habits of ours. - ‘Jaane kaun kaunse din woh tumko yaad… Continue reading Confessions of a Travelholic!
Aai of the Tiger – The Patils’ Safari Vacation 2025 (Part 1)
Welcome 2025 The jeep had come to a halt. The guide had heard the deer call not far away from the same spot, again. The chances of us sighting a tiger were very high he said. The air crackled with excitement and the occasional sounds from three little explosives. The explosives on Jeep 01 Suddenly… Continue reading Aai of the Tiger – The Patils’ Safari Vacation 2025 (Part 1)
2024 RECAP
I know it’s been a year of very little creative productivity on my part but in my defence, it’s been a year of too many happenings - the birth of the youngest and the passing of the oldest in my father’s side of the family, renovation and remodels (the stress this activity puts on you… Continue reading 2024 RECAP
Are you kidding?? Yes that’s all I do! 😂
This year’s about to end and I haven’t had time to pause and think about a single thing (that doesn’t concern my kiddos), let alone post a blog! Do you want to take a look at what my life has been like in 2024? Sneha - Sane-ha 😂 As we reach a special milestone in… Continue reading Are you kidding?? Yes that’s all I do! 😂