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6 Handy Tips to Increase Fiber Intake in Your Routine Diet
“Health is the greatest wealth” We all love our family. We want our loved ones to stay fit and healthy. Good nutrition and regular exercise are an important part of adopting a healthy lifestyle. We all know that making the right food choices can prevent many serious health problems such as obesity, heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Being a homeopathic physician and mum of two young kids, I believed in a concept of natural living, real food and a holistic approach to health care and I always try to find simple and smart ways to boost the nutritional value of the routine diet. As a general rule, a healthy and…
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….And Then I had Lost the Most Precious Thing of My Life “My First Child”
I am talking about simply being a mom. Being a mom is a gift that is unimaginably precious. It is a love that never dies; it is a relationship that never ends. Nothing else can produce the pure joy and satisfaction that motherhood allows. I think being a mom and enjoying the journey of motherhood is a dream of every woman. But for me, it has not been easy. The whole journey begun 9 years ago, when I took a home pregnancy test on a Monday morning, it showed up positive. And I had cried instantly as I was feeling overwhelmed with intense positive emotions. It was the happiest…
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Life in India Vs Life in USA
I think visiting a foreign country is the cherished aspiration of all individual and we were one of them. Being a software engineer, my husband has gotten a chance to complete a project in the USA. When he moved from India to the USA, I was in the India with kids to complete their exam sessions. Although my parents were with me at that time, but still it was the toughest time of my life. After 3 months, we also get an opportunity to come to the USA. It was not an easy moment for me. I was in the emotional ambivalence state. I was eager and excited to start…
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Simple activities for intellectual and mental development in kids
” Children are like wet cement, whatever falls on them makes an impression.”- Haim Ginott.Very well said by respected Haim. childhood phase has long term impact on our life. scientist say 95% of human brain development occur during first 5 years of life. good parental care and home atmosphere is must for proper mental and intellectual development of kids.1- Good memory and concentration2-Confidence and courage3- Decision making4- Leadership quality5- Communication skill6- Proper behavior in different situations7- Compromise and collaboration These are some basic intellectual qualities that promotes proper mental development. here i am sharing some simple activities and projects that will encourage the intellectual development.A- Organize a family interview– organize…
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7 Life Lessons That I had Learnt from “Danial Tiger Neighbourhood”
Of course, being a parent is a precious gift of god. It is a unique feeling when we love somebody else wholeheartedly and unconditionally for eternity. Nothing else can produce the true joy and satisfaction that motherhood allows. It is the greatest thing that I have ever felt. It can be the most rewarding and satisfying job in the world, but sometimes, it can be the most exhausting and daunting too. Especially the first few years of childhood are very crucial for their development. The relationship and environment they occupied during these years shape the way they learn and grow. And as a parent also, it is not easy. We…
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“Take Care”- A Heart-Rending Story of Every Dedicated Mom
It was Sharda’s fourth surgery in the last 4 year. She was lying down in the hospital bed with an expressionless face. Grey hair, sunken eyes, wrinkled face……she was looking more shell-shocked than usual. She was trying to hide her injured soul with a fake beautiful smile. “Surgery will be a complicated one. She is allergic to antibiotics and had asthma since 10 years; we need to take an extra care during and after surgery.” Doctor’s anxious voice has awakened her from a half sleepy state. “All right doctor, we will do that” her father in law has said in a sympathetic tone. But as soon as the doctor left…
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Some “Super Easy strategies” to Reduce “Family Financial Stress”
Parenting is a hilarious journey filled with multiple responsibilities. Family life has changed dramatically in last few years. Parenting is seen as more difficult today than in the past. Even the basic tasks of feeding, clothing, protecting and educating kids seem harder. And the most difficult part of parenting is handling the “financial responsibilities”. Financial stress is one of the most concerning aspects of our life. Sometimes, as a parent, it is difficult to manage our expenses on a budget. So, what can we do to reduce the “financial stress”? What should be our strategies to avoid the unnecessary tensions? Of course, pre-preparation is the must for the best result.…
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The day I had realized that “My Dad Is My whole world”
We all love holidays. Holidays means a true spirit of joy, fun, celebration and togetherness. It brings an immense pleasure in our life and we all eagerly waiting for it for all year along. It is the easiest way for most of the people for pursuing happiness in their lives. But sometimes, the holidays are not so jolly at all. In fact, they create memories that are so scary…even they hurt deep in the side the heart after passing the long years. I also had a heart-rending experience during the “Holiday season”. It was 5 years ago when I was expecting my second baby. And as usual, we had been…
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Homeopathy for kids
This post first appears on mycity4kids Homeopathy is an alternative branch of medical science that works on the basic principle of “similia similibus curenter” means like cures like. And as a certified Homeopathic physician, I always love to share the goodness of Homeopathy with others. I want to share a memorable incidence that happened just a few months ago. It was 1 A.M. and suddenly a call arrived with an annoying consistency, a shrill ring in the middle of the night woke me up from the blissful slumber. It was one of mine close friend. Her voice was husky. “My 6-month baby is crying continuously since 4 hours because of infantile…