Finding Light in the Chaos of Motherhood, Overthinking, and Leftover Meals
Recently, at a work event, someone asked me why I don’t publish blogs anymore. Guess what? I didn’t have a satisfactory answer. I could’ve said life took over, but that would’ve been ironic because my blog is called *Decoding Lives*! If you’re a mother of two, and your destiny is at war with having a […]
I am a mom and a bloody good one! Don’t let social media fool you
Social media, mom life and overthinking After putting my toddler to bed, as I scrolled social media, something strange but not uncommon happened. Too many thoughts were taking over my mom brain! How do I describe them? Have you ever handled a tap with a faucet gone bad, you’d know what I am talking about. […]
Being a second-time mom is easy (not)
Marriage and having kids are the two most preferred solutions for almost all problems by a certain segment of society. Little do they know that becoming a mother is a complete life transformation process. More so when you are a second-time mom. Yes, it flips your world completely. Both literally and figuratively. Everything in your […]
This is what mothers want to hear!
A blogger friend is doing a series of videos about, what mothers want, and trust me they are very useful. I can confidently say that the products she’s listed out in her videos are indeed quintessential ones for mothers. This got me thinking that why as a society or world in general, we find it […]
Caring for boys is not any different than caring for girls.
‘Men are from Mars, and Women are from Venus. They say so because they are different both physically and emotionally. The same goes for our little humans too. Caring for boys is a tad bit different than it is when it comes to our little divas.When my son was born, for the initial few months, […]
Being a boy mom is both tough and easy.
Thank you for all your love and appreciation for my last blog. Indeed, being a boy mom is not an easy job but we love our boys despite all their antics. These super little humans are super cute and so full of energy and madness, somehow have us wrapped around their little fingers. I wear […]
A day in the life of a boy mom looks like this!
Life as a mom is adventurous and full of surprises however life as a boy mom is twice the more fun, amazing, and even challenging! When I found out I was pregnant, I wondered if I too would have twins just like my mom and my aunt. However, I ended up having only one fetus, […]
Parenting and motherhood go beyond just cooking favorite meals.
Not a day goes by when I don’t feel like I am speaking through a giant loudspeaker. Well, that is the side effect of having intercourse without protection – your children. I know I will probably get shunned by the moral police mafia over making this cheesy remark. Hence, it’s best to switch my conversation […]
Terms,I didn’t know as a new mother.
Pregnancy is the closest one can come to magic. The whole experience is often life changing for many of us. I remember as a new mother, how despite advises, there were a lot of terms from pregnancy that were new to me. It is magical and beautiful to have a life growing inside you.It is […]
5 positive affirmations to use with kids.
The entire world is all about positivity and positive affirmations. In these difficult times, we are all hanging onto a little rope of optimism. We are constantly reminding ourselves to use happy, encouraging and helpful worlds in our conversations. Over the time, we have seen relationships thrive basis the simple use of positive affirmations. When […]