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The Role of a Mother: A Lifelong Journey Without Retirement

Motherhood is a role that has no end date. From the moment a mother holds her newborn in her arms, she embarks on a lifelong journey filled with care, sacrifice, and unconditional love. Unlike most roles in life, motherhood comes without breaks or retirement. It evolves constantly, guiding and supporting children long after they’ve grown. A Mother’s Early Steps: Nurturing with Love The early phase of motherhood is all about nurturing. From sleepless nights to constant care, a mother ensures her child is safe, fed, and loved. These early years are crucial in shaping the child’s growth. As children take their first steps or say their first words, a mother is there, silently cheering them on and shaping their first experiences of the world. I recall the time when my daughter was learning to walk. Each wobbly step filled me with pride, but I was always ready to catch her if she fell. One day, she stumbled and burst into tears. As I scooped her up, her tiny hands clung to me for comfort. In

The Heartfelt Journey of Motherhood: Education, Cuisine, Kids, and Everyday Parenting

Motherhood is an incredible journey filled with love, laughter, and countless learning moments. It touches every part of our lives, from how we educate our children and the meals we share to the activities that fill our days and the ways we nurture our families. Let's explore these different aspects and see how they create a meaningful and joyful experience for us and our kids. Inspiring Minds: Education Beyond the Classroom As mothers, we have the unique privilege of being our children's first educators. This role extends far beyond school subjects; it's about inspiring curiosity and a passion for learning in everything we do. From discovering the colors of the rainbow during a walk to exploring the wonders of science through simple experiments at home, every moment can become a learning adventure. The digital age offers exciting tools to enhance this journey. Educational games, apps, and videos can make learning engaging and fun. By incorporating these resources, we can h

A Tale of Thoughtful Planning in Chikmagalur

Introduction: Weeks before our winter trip, my husband, the expert planner, got everything ready for our family journey to Chikmagalur. He did all the planning, like booking the nice White Feather Hotel and figuring out our fun itinerary. Thanks to his smart thinking, our car, driven by him, was all set to give us three days of happiness and adventure together. Chennakeshava Temple I decided to write about this because it made me realize the magic of planning in turning a simple trip into a memorable experience. The thoughtfulness behind every detail inspired me to share our journey, hoping it encourages others to embark on their own adventures with a bit of strategic brilliance. It's not just a travel tale; it's a celebration of the joy that careful planning brings to family moments. Crafting Joyful Moments in Chikmagalur In the winter morning of December 27, 2023, my husband, our cheerful seven-year-old daughter, Harshika, and I set out from Bangalore to the magical land of C

Why Some Awesome Mothers Give up Jobs After Having First Baby?

Introduction: Hey, wonderful readers! Today, let's chat about the adventure of being a mom and having a job in India. It's like putting together a big puzzle, and we're here to uncover why many amazing women decide to press pause on work after becoming moms. So, grab your favorite snack, and let's explore this journey together! Motherhood and Career  Understanding Maternity Leave Policies: Alright, let's talk about maternity leave. It's like a special pass for new moms, right? But here's the thing - not everyone gets to use the full pass. Imagine having 26 weeks to spend with your little one, but about 42% of women in India don't take all of it because they worry about losing their jobs. That's a real concern, and it affects the decisions moms make about when to return to work. Cultural Expectations and Family Priorities: Now, picture a world where family is everything. It's pretty awesome, isn't it? But sometimes, this world comes with a cha

In The Heart Of Motherhood

"Hey there, amazing readers! You know, I love sharing bits of my life on this blog, and guess what? It's more than just my story; it involves all of us. I've noticed some questions popping up, and I thought, why not make things simpler and share my experiences in a way that might just answer those questions for you? Let's keep it easy, relatable, and, most importantly, helpful. So, grab a comfy spot and join me on this journey. Your questions might just find their answers here, in our little corner of the internet.😊 Ready to dive in together?" Experience of Motherhood One day, I found myself at the start of a magical journey called motherhood. It was like opening a door to a whole new world filled with surprises, challenges, and lots of love. As the days passed after my baby arrived, I noticed my feelings were all over the place. Sometimes, I felt incredibly happy, holding my little one close. But there were moments when I felt a bit sad or unsure about everythin

Growing Up Happy: A Parent's Guide to Children's Changes

Every Child's life is like a special adventure full of amazing changes. Introduction:  Every child's life is like a special adventure full of amazing changes. From when they are born until they become teenagers, kids go through incredible transformations that make them who they are. Parents, like you, can learn about and help with these changes. This article will show you the cool things that happen to kids' bodies, minds, and feelings as they grow. You'll also find out how you can support your child's journey from a tiny baby to a big kid. Growing and Changing:   Cool Things About Bodies When babies are born, they're very small and need help with everything. But as they get older, they start to move and explore the world. Toddlers learn to walk, talk, and do things by themselves. Kids grow taller and stronger as they eat good food, exercise, and sleep well. When they become teenagers, their bodies change a lot, like getting taller and having new body parts. Mak

Tiny Traveler, Big Adventures: Our Family Trip Overseas with Our Baby. Chapter-3

The YMCA of Northern Alberta operates as a philanthropic organization driven by a profound mission to nurture the holistic growth of countless individuals, fostering their well-being in aspects of spirituality, intellect, and physicality. Harshika with her play school teacher Since Harshika was loving William Lutsky Family branch of YMCA and hence we decided to enroll her to the same YMCA family for the play school. She was three when she started going for play school as well. It was September 2018 and her pre-school journey started along with swimming classes. I forgot to tell you that before joining the play school, in the month of August, she went to the summer camp as well. This summer camp, basically helps kids to make new friends, develop empathy, and improve their overall communication skills. EPL Library When it comes to children's knowledge, the library (EPL) plays a very important role and liked not only by adults, but kids as well.  She also took the advantage at the rig

Capturing Moments: Our Memorable Expedition Abroad with Our four Months-Old daughter. Chapter-2

Summer season was going on, so one day we went camping in "River Valley Park" with some friend's. We enjoyed a lot of barbeque ,food ,beverages etc. and played "Antakshari". Canada's sprawling River Valley stands as the most expansive urban park in the country, boasting an impressive network of well-kept pathways spanning over 160 kilometers. Complementing its vastness, this remarkable park encompasses an impressive collection of 20 prominent parks within its borders. This park is a natural wonder for all Edmontonian to be proud of. My daughter, Harshika, loved to see the animals, birds etc. To see her enthusiasm we made a plan to go "The Calgary Zoo". which was 500 km from our house. This zoo is one of the top five zoos in the world for conservation research. Our life was passing happily with our little angel. We enrolled Harshika for swimming classes when she was one and half years old. The best time for a child to start basic swimming lessons is

Discover the joys and challenges of motherhood through the eyes of a dedicated mom. Chapter-1

Hello Friends! Today, I would like to share my living experience in Canada. I never thought that I would ever travel abroad, but I  travelled to two countries, New Zealand and Canada, but here I will only share my Canadian experience with you. I will also share the experience of New Zealand in the upcoming blog. If you get a chance to go  abroad, then friends and relatives think that their life has settled. But in reality, it does not happen, hard work and effort have to be done everywhere. First of all, I would like to tell you how we came to Canada. My husband, who is a software engineer in IBM, got the opportunity to go abroad with family. That time my daughter was born, hence we could not understand whether to g o  or not. We discussed with our friends, relatives. Most of them said that when the opportunity has  come to you, you should grab  should grab it. Anyway, my husband is very fond of travelling, so he just got the strength to go abroad. Even though, he had  already   visite