It’s the festival of lights – and sweets, and new clothes and of course, gifts!!! I can’t help it, I get as excited as my kids when it comes to Diwali gifts – and they know it too! Diwali gifts are different from birthday gifts. There’s something more festive about them, something that birthday gifts…Read More
Eco Friendly DIY Diya for Diwali
Diyas are the traditional earthen lamps which are lit on the festival of Diwali. As Diwali approaches, markets and streets are flooded with diyas of all shapes, sizes and colors. Some of them even cost a pretty penny! But you don’t have to empty your pockets when you can make them right at home with…Read More
15 Fun Diwali Books for Kids of All Ages
Diwali is synonymous with many things – lights, sparklers, sweets and gifts. It seems like books are missing in this list, but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! We’ve scoured the internet and got together a collection of 15 fun Diwali books for kids. These books include ones for toddlers and for preteens, story books and…Read More
20 Tips to Organize a Diwali Party for Kids
Diwali is often about sweets, lights and gifts. Then there are also card parties and other forms of entertainment for adults, but the kids usually don’t have much to do at these events! So why not plan a fun Diwali party for kids, with some fun food, games and gifts? Since this is a party…Read More
A 7 Step Guide to Prepare your Home for Diwali
We love our homes, and try to keep them as safe, clean and comfortable as possible. Yet, over time, little things manage to accumulate in nooks and corners, in the form of unwanted belongings as well as dust! We often mean to get down to it and take care of the mess, but something always…Read More
5 Essential Diwali Safety Tips for Babies
Diwali is among the most loved festivals in India, and is generally celebrated with a lot of grandeur. There are lots of lights, sweets and gifts everywhere, and these make for quite a pretty sight! But Diwali celebrations are often followed by several visits to nearby clinics, and this report states that burn incidents take on…Read More
10 Fun Diwali Activities for Kids
Diwali is associated with several images – of candles and diyas lighting up the house, freshly painted walls, new clothes and lots of shopping! But little kids can feel a little left out of all the bustle, while Mom and Dad are busy with the festivities. So one way to include them (and keep them…Read More
15 Diwali Gift Ideas for Babies and Toddlers
Diwali’s almost here and you’re probably busy with gift shopping and wrapping. All that energy in the air, it’s just fun, isn’t it!! However, thinking about what to give all your loved ones can be a little confusing, especially with so many options available these days. And when your loved one is a little 6…Read More
50 Tips for Celebrating a Safe Diwali
Diwali is around the corner and markets are brimming with firecrackers shops with the aroma of jalebi in the air. As we were browsing through the market my hubby was narrating his own Diwali experiences to my son who was spell-bound by all the festivities around him. I reminisced about my childhood days ( even…Read More