Parenting cannot be followed through a single rulebook. However, there are some values that make sure a child grows up being a resilient individual. One such value is independence and freedom. In some parts of the world, parenting practices may feel surprising, or even uncomfortable, to parents in other cultures because they encourage independence in…
Some people can watch a two-minute video and suddenly imagine a completely different life. A travel vlog turns into dreams of working remotely abroad. A podcast leads to business ideas. A reel about pottery sends them searching for nearby classes. A documentary on marine life makes them question their career choices for days.The interesting part…
Remember refusing to wear a sweater on a winter morning because you thought you knew better? Or complaining about the food your mother cooked, only to discover there was no alternative waiting for you? For many Indians, childhood was filled with small moments like these. The lesson rarely came through long lectures. Instead, it arrived…
Parenting advice of the day: Experts say this one decision can become the biggest investment in your child’s future A child’s future is one of the biggest concerns for parents. While parents do understand that discipline, confidence, and good values can shape a child’s future, however, when it comes to helping children adapt these values,…
There comes a point when almost everyone notices it. A silver strand near the temple. A few greys hiding in the parting. Then suddenly, one day, there are enough of them that ignoring them is no longer an option.And with that comes the question many people know all too well: Do I colour my hair,…
Wiz Khalifa is getting attention online for a parenting moment that feels less like a celebrity soundbite and more like the kind of real-time advice many parents would give if they got the same call. In a clip circulating on social media, his 13-year-old son, Bash, also known as Sebastian Taylor Thomaz, reaches out during…
You can easily visit Giethoorn any time of year, though every season brings its own distinct flavour. Spring, from April to June, is widely hailed as the most stunning time to go. The village gardens are bursting with blooms, the weather is usually spot on, and the countryside is lush and vibrant. Summer means long,…
We live in a world obsessed with getting things done quickly, but there’s one train in India that’s perfectly happy to take its sweet time. Winding its way through foggy mountains, thick forests, and sprawling tea estates, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway officially holds the title of India’s slowest train. On some stretches, it barely hits…
For the celebrations, Sonam picked an ivory-and-gold couture outfit from ITRH. Same label Anshula had worn earlier for her Mata Ki Chowki, so there’s a nice little family connection there too. But instead of going for a heavy lehenga like most wedding guests would, Sonam kept it classic with a chanderi silk suit. The colour…
Most people associate rabbits with just two things: cuteness and carrots. That’s hardly surprising. Rabbits have been part of cartoons, storybooks, and viral videos for years, usually appearing as gentle animals with floppy ears and an endless appetite for orange vegetables. But the real animal is far more interesting. A rabbit’s teeth never stop growing….