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Mom in Question – Indrani
Written on 17 Aug, 2008 at 11:13 in Asia, Europe, Good Resources, Mom in Question, North America | viewed 220 times | 10 Comments
Name: Indrani Dasgupta Goyal Profession: Home Maker Kids: One son, Shaamak, 22 months Born and brought up: New Delhi, India Countries lived in: India, Singapore and US Cultures in my life: Indian, Chinese, American What were some of the most... (Continue reading)
Worth a visit – Atlanta High Museum of Art Toddler Thursdays
Written on 6 Aug, 2008 at 8:35 in Extra curricular activities, Good Resources, Life as a mom, Travel, Uncategorized | viewed 321 times | 3 Comments
A member of Bloggermoms Mom Panel suggested writing about places that we think are ‘worth a visit’. I thought that was a wonderful idea, and I will kick it off with something in Atlanta I found interesting. One of the... (Continue reading)
Mom lessons – Making it multicultural- Flag days!
Written on 9 Jul, 2008 at 8:59 in Africa, Asia, Europe, Extra curricular activities, Fun, Good Resources, Latin America, Moms Eye View, North America, SAHMs Club, Uncategorized | viewed 278 times | 5 Comments
So I write about mom lessons and have recently started writing about making it multicultural. Mostly I write activities I have tried myself but this time its an idea I have, spurred by one of the posts on this site.... (Continue reading)
A splash party with a touch of tech
Written on 21 Jun, 2008 at 18:00 in Adapting Traditions, Asia, Europe, Good Resources, Living in a new culture, Moms Eye View, North America | viewed 82 times | 8 Comments
And I though cross Atlantic Birthday parties were only for the rich and famous!! This weekend we celebrated our sons birthday. We decided to make it a ‘splash’ party for all his two and three year old friends as its been really... (Continue reading)
Home Remedy for Upset Stomach for toddlers/kids
Written on 14 Jun, 2008 at 18:38 in Good Resources, Home remedies, Recipes | viewed 14,448 times | 7 Comments
I wanted to add this to the list of Indian baby and toddler food recipes on the Bloggermoms site. Do you worry about what to feed your child when she has an upset stomach? This is a recipe used in... (Continue reading)
Getting that first job after H4 – three things I did right and one big mistake
Written on 12 Jun, 2008 at 22:03 in Africa, Asia, Good Resources, H-4 Life, Latin America, North America | viewed 600 times | 6 Comments
So I have written about how I messed up my first job interview after an H4 hiatus partially because of still being green to American ways. This time I thought I will highlight some things I did right and wrong... (Continue reading)
The Immigrant Diaries – A story on H4 life – Edition 2
Written on 28 May, 2008 at 20:26 in Adapting Traditions, Africa, Asia, Europe, Good Resources, Latin America, Living in a new culture, North America | viewed 522 times | 8 Comments
Friends, thank you for reading and commenting on Edition 1. I appreciate your comments and your spending the time. This is the second edition of the story – a work of fiction, by the way, based on experiences of life... (Continue reading)
Mom Lessons – Artwork!
Written on 20 May, 2008 at 23:18 in Good Resources, Just for fun, Life as a mom, Uncategorized | viewed 168 times | 8 Comments
Ah, ‘ahtwok’ for the under threes! I have been writing this series on Mom lessons - activities moms can do with kids at home especially if the kids are stay at home, which hopefully also have an educational component. But... (Continue reading)
Mom lessons – Where does our food come from
Written on 4 Apr, 2008 at 17:24 in Good Resources, Life as a mom, Moms Eye View, SAHMs Club, Uncategorized | viewed 232 times | 3 Comments
Just wanted to continue the ‘Mom lesson’ series. On activities moms can do with their children at home or after work which equals what preschools can do. And I was thinking this is a good one – following the path... (Continue reading)
Dispatches from India – What to expect when you look like you are expecting
…but are actually not…. So I had written about how a runaway appetite has left me with a protruding belly. Add to that the fact that I have a two year old running around, and just the hint of a... (Continue reading)
Five things I did not know about the US when I got here on the H4 visa
I think when we get a proposal from someone working in the US or your spouse (as in my case) moves to the US, there is quite a bit of excitement about visiting a new country, seeing Amriki things and... (Continue reading)
Dispatches from India – Expected sickness, unexpected misery!
Written on 3 Feb, 2008 at 10:59 in Asia, Culture Shock, Good Resources, North America, Travel | viewed 378 times | 7 Comments
So I have been writing here on bloggermoms on my trip to India with my two year old. The Babe is sick. I had kind of expected that will happen. Its his first time in India, and I am afraid... (Continue reading)
Mom lessons – Visiting India (or any new country or place)
Written on 28 Jan, 2008 at 13:03 in Education, Extra curricular activities, Good Resources, SAHMs Club, Uncategorized | viewed 189 times | 4 Comments
Long back I had made a post about stay at home mom lessons – I felt my child was missing out on learning things in play school, so I started listing out a few ‘lessons’ I would do with the... (Continue reading)
Entertaining a three month old
Written on 27 Jan, 2008 at 5:44 in Extra curricular activities, Good Resources, SAHMs Club, Uncategorized | viewed 412 times | 2 Comments
Anyone ever faced this problem? I just visited a friend – a SAHM with a three month old who doesnt nap much. My heart goes out to her. I remembered that I struggled with what to do with my babies... (Continue reading)
Dispatches from India – That old me, did I lose her in the streets of Delhi?
Written on 24 Jan, 2008 at 15:21 in Adapting Traditions, Good Resources, Uncategorized | viewed 110 times | 3 Comments
I have been writing about traveling to India with a toddler for the first time, but this post is about me. Yesterday my parents, the babe and I went driving through Green Park, and Hauz Khas, and IIT. We went... (Continue reading)
Dispatches from India – Lagging on jetlag
Written on 21 Jan, 2008 at 4:25 in Good Resources, H-4 Life, Life as a mom, Uncategorized | viewed 103 times | 2 Comments
Ok, so this is my second post about traveling to India with a toddler or baby for the first time. It’s been lovely to be home as you can imagine. We reached home only around 4 the first day,... (Continue reading)
The H4 Diaries – Four things to do when you are tired of ‘Law and Order’
Written on 15 Jan, 2008 at 20:30 in Good Resources, H-4 Life, Life as a mom, Uncategorized | viewed 276 times | 5 Comments
When I got here, I loved the show. I would watch endless reruns from 1:00 pm till I dozed off, and then sometimes when I woke up. But here are things I wished I had done or I did or... (Continue reading)
Going Green
Back in Asia, frugality is a way of life…with limited resources and rampant poverty, I guess there isn’t an alternative. When I got to US, I got into the American way of living. The past few months however, I have been... (Continue reading)
Lohri Festival – Happy Lohri to all!
Written on 13 Jan, 2008 at 3:49 in Adapting Traditions, Events, Good Resources | viewed 99 times | 2 Comments
Happy Lohri! Lohri is a festival celebrated in the North of India, which celebrates the harvesting of rabi crops ( or fall/winter crops) in India. This time Lohri is on the 13th, which is Sunday. I started celebrating Lohri once... (Continue reading)
More Indian Baby and Toddler Food Recipes – A complete meal
Written on 10 Jan, 2008 at 19:46 in Adapting Traditions, Food and Nutrition, Good Resources, Recipes, Uncategorized | viewed 26,039 times | 7 Comments
Since this post got quite a few views, I am adding some more. My earlier post was on Indian and vegetarian baby and toddler food recipes. This one is in the same theme – Indian baby and toddler food, but... (Continue reading)
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