Psychology has repeatedly found that parental wellbeing affects parenting quality. Parents who make time for adequate sleep, supportive relationships, movement or even a few quiet minutes during the day often find it easier to stay patient when challenges arise. Looking after themselves is not selfish. It gives them more emotional capacity to care for their … Read more
When moving into a new place or creating an ideal home, choosing a name for a house is one of the crucial steps that many people ignore. While selecting a name for a house reflects your personality and value system and gives a unique identity to your property, many people make mistakes in choosing names. … Read more
Responsible use of technology for children is a constant battle for modern parents. While many parents understand the importance of being digitally skilled in the digital age, they are often concerned of how much a child should know before the digital world starts shaping them, because screens are now woven into academics and curriculum. By … Read more
Ina Garten’s East Hampton home, a masterclass in elegant, uncluttered living, offers a blueprint for creating a welcoming space. Her design philosophy emphasizes a neutral, earthy palette, functional open shelving displaying beloved items, and a thoughtful mix of vintage and modern pieces. The iconic cedar-clad barn, inspired by Belgian farmhouses, showcases understated exterior style, making … Read more
Photo courtesy: rarehistoricalphotos.com For a child, a mother is the world’s most beautiful person. But for this one woman the world didn’t let her children feel the same. This heartbreaking story is about a mother who made an enormous sacrifice. This is the story of Mary Ann Bevan, a mother who took the title of … Read more
When your stress levels are already elevated, your brain stops accurately measuring the size of a threat, it just responds to the fact that a threat exists. When the brain is pushed beyond its window of tolerance, the rational, thinking part of the brain temporarily loses its ability to check emotional responses. That’s why people … Read more
Image courtesy: Instagram/@mrdrewscott Every parent has moments they wish they could do over. Sometimes, those moments arrive in the most unexpected ways, not through a difficult conversation or a parenting book, but through the innocent actions of a child.That is exactly what happened to Canadian television star Drew Scott, where a seemingly ordinary interaction with … Read more
A viral video on Instagram raised eyebrows among homebuyers. It talks about facilities offered by residential projects, which turn out to be of no use in everyday life. From amphitheaters and jacuzzis to reflexology walks and life-sized chess boards, the video argues that are many facilities which end up being underutilized. There has been a … Read more
G Sindhushree holding a passport size photograph of her father. (Photo Credit: Deccan Herald) When G Sindhushree cleared 4.25 metres and created a new national record in women’s pole vault, the stadium in Bhubaneswar erupted in applause. The 25-year-old athlete from Karnataka had just won gold at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships, broken the … Read more
In Tamil Nadu, the small town of Uthukuli, situated in the Tiruppur District, is acclaimed nationwide for its traditional butter, known as Uthukuli Vennai (Uthukuli Butter). Uthukuli acts as the administrative center for the Uthukuli Taluk and it has traditionally been involved in the activities of dairy farming and production of butter, thus making the … Read more