August 2013

7 posts

Dear Daddies, This one is for you to think over. My only TV watch lately are the cartoons I watch with Aruja. They are mostly from you tube or pre-recorded. Two of her favorite cartoons that Aruja watches depict a family of foursome. The concept of foursome family may have changed over the years but, …
Tips for a good host Dear Friends, We have had family and friend’s staying overnight a number of times. I needed a list for myself, so that I know I have covered all grounds to ensure our guests feel comfortable. You guessed it, I am a LIST person. You may already know the following but …
Hi there, Remember our last post on DIY Rakhis – http://aspoonfulofideas.com/diy-rakhis-for-our-brothers-on-rakshabandhan Well, it all started from the paper fan rakhis. I just found the fans so fascinating. In addition to that my daughter was playing with these clips. She found them in the kitchen drawer and I guess, they were so colourful that she was …
Dear friends and kiddos, I am sure you all are looking forward to Rakshabandhan. The very fact that we celebrate it with so much vigour shows the purity in the emotion it carries. If we are far away from the family, we try to send our wishes to them in some way. This year, send …
Dear Friends, Online shopping in India has taken it’s time to make it’s way into our homes. However, now that it has, It looks like it is here to stay, With the benefits it offers to working individuals and budget conscious family members. However, a caution, just like normal shopping, this too can be addictive …
Dear friends, We always feel, we are on the run. And when we choose to take a break, it is mostly to places where nature abounds. It is like coming home to nature’s lap. And that’s where we really breathe IN all the positive energies we need. This poem was shared by my friend Meghana …
Dear Friends, It was friendship day and there was much celebration in the kids of my neighborhood. They had met together to share their friendship bands. Friendship – It has a different meaning for each of us. It could mean love, loyalty, caring, strength, fun, comradeship, sharing, joy, tears, kindness, pals and the list can …
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