Women’s Day often celebrates a polished version of womanhood. This post looks at the everyday reality behind it, the invisible work, mental load, and quiet negotiations that shape what it means to be a woman today.
A funny, honest look at chin hair after 40.
Why it happens, and how it feels when you’ve lived it.
Am Am posing behind these leaves, am not hiding! However this picture reminded me of a discussion I had with my college girl gang. It was New Year’s Day and we were all sharing our family pics. I noticed that in all three photos shared, my friends were hiding. They were hidden behind the kids. …
The guilt of a working mom is a real thing. A very, very real thing. I define this as A working women feeling guilty about not spending enough time with her kid when she is at work and then, not giving her 200% at work because she has a kid to look after. There are …
Hi guys, today we are chatting with the beautiful Anamika Sureka. She founded Wise She back in 2009. What began as a beauty blog has today become a full fledged business. She launched her line of makeup brushes last year with her flagship Cheek and Contour brush. Earlier this month, her new range of makeup …
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This morning I was catching up on last night’s discussion on a WhatsApp group. Yes, I know it is a nuisance but it is also the source of everything from emergency supplies to fancy dress costume ideas to replacement maids! Ladies, you know what I am talking about. Right? Now among the usual banter, there …
In the blink of an eye, it is the end of December! Throughout the month, I really enjoyed creating the WorkingMomsGuide. This is a project I intend to keep doing and hopefully I will have a few more posts in the coming year. Would you like to see more of those? Please let me know …
Becoming a mother is one of the most overwhelming experiences in a woman’s life. Once you have popped the baby out and gone through the joys and struggles of being a new mum, the pregnancy is long forgotten. Your days and nights blend into one. Time is now measured in terms of feeding, nap and …
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What is Appropriate Makeup? I always get miffed by people who judge women based on their choice to wear makeup or not. The feminist in me says that every woman should be allowed to do what she wants. That said, I firmly believe that there is a time and place for everything and anyone exercising …
In my second post on the Roles Women Play, I want to talk about the role of a career woman. I have shared my thoughts about women at work during the A2Z blogging challenge of professional life. In my corporate career I have come across many women; several of them I like, few I admire, …