The sheer awesomeness that is me. Or something like that.

Tagged by Asaan, this tag has been languishing for sometime in my drafts folder. It’s just that I feel a little awkward writing about my umm..aah..awesomeness. I didnt know whether to write about skills or qualities and so am just gonna write the first seven things that come to my mind.
1. I am a never-say-die [...]

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30 questions

I remember seeing this tag on someone’s blog and thinking of taking it up and then completely forgetting about it. I saw it again on another blog and again forgot all about it(I blame it on Momnesia) Today while surfing I saw it yet again and this time I  immediately sat down to type it [...]

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A simple picnic

Back after a short hiatus. The last week was quite stressful in more ways than one starting with the Munchkin falling ill. What looked like a routine fever, persisted for more than 2 -3 days and was soon accompanied by a fever rash . He also took this opportune moment to sprout a molar which [...]

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A fun blog for Mommies

www.makeovermomma.com
Do check it out. Especially the fitness section.

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Domestic disasters

Abha and Monika tagged me for this one.
I have been racking my brains ove rthis for some time now and frankly can’t think of anything(!)
Lets start from the beginning, truth be told, I am a born housewife- I love cooking ,cleaning,decorating, organizing et al. By a freak of destiny I turned out to be a  [...]

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The everything-but-the-kitchen-sink-khichri

Since, I am doling out baby food recipes like a pro-mom ,here’s another winner-
1 fistful masoor/toor dal
1 fistful rice
a dash of turmeric
a dash of asafoetida
a dash of salt
peeled and chopped onion, potatoo, carrots, beans, peas, cauliflower,coriander..this might take a while…zucchini,pumpkin,cabbage,eggplant,spinach( and any vegetable you never had but want your kid to have)
water(till about an inch [...]

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Does your kid fuss about eating fruits?

Mine used to hate the pureed stuff I used to give him and feeding him the actual fruit took way too much time. The following solved all my problems:-
1 small banana/apple/peach/any other fleshy fruit  roughly mashed(If the apple is too crunchy, zap it in the microwave for a minute)
A dash of Nutmeg
A dash of Cinnamon
A [...]

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25 facts about me

Hitha tagged me for this.I have already done this one on Facebook and so am simply going to paste it back here-
1. I am an optimist in guise of a pessimist.
2. I think I am getting obsessed with my son.
3. I cannot fall asleep if my hair is tied.
4. “I believe in angels…Something good in [...]

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TOIW I get all filmy and dramatic..

I officially can not listen to this and this anymore. I religiously skip them on my iPod everytime they play.
Because if I do, I listen to the lyrics and once I listen to those, I ‘m pretty much doomed.  I start getting a twist in my gut which rises to my chest till I have [...]

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New developments

The Munchkin is finally showing signs and more importantly the willingness to communicate(Thank god! I had begun to think that I had given birth to a sullen teenager) I have been trying to each him to do simple gestures like “Hi” and “Bye” for some time now and his only reaction so far has been [...]

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