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Shraddha Jahagirdar Saxena
  • Can you be a parent and a friend?
     - 7 months ago
    The days of a ‘Child should be seen and not heard’ have long since gone.
  • My kids and ‘other’ people in their lives
     - 8 months ago
    I bided my time, waiting for the day the kids would find their ‘characters’ and follow their lives closely. And that day took some time to dawn, but it finally did when shows like Friends, Gossip Girls, How I Met Your Mother, The Big Bang Theory invaded our homes.
  • A mother’s obsession with safety
     - 9 months ago
    Perhaps we as parents worry because our children are entering a ‘world’ we may not share, experiences that are beyond our yen.
  • Let the kids take on responsibilities
     - 10 months ago
    Parenting gets better, perhaps easier as the kids get older… or does it really? We no longer have to hold their little hands when they are crossing the road — instead we just end up doing different things for the bachchas who are now in a different age bracket.
  • Redeeming family time while on vacation
     - 11 months ago
    As all parents of teens — and post-teens know — it is often very difficult to persuade them to join in on a family holiday.
  • When mom takes a vacation
     - 1 year ago
    Just last week the world and all mothers celebrated Mother’s Day. How did my house rise to the occasion? For one, it was a Sunday, so for me there was no haring around to get things done.
  • Two much? Not at all
     - 1 year ago
    The ides of March bring heat waves that make the city’s winter chill a sweet distant memory. But, there is a pleasant warmth in my home as both kids are together for the break.
  • Home Alone… On A Holi-Day
     - 1 year ago
    To rework a popular saying, when a baby is born a mother becomes a mother for the rest of her life.
  • Shraddha Jahagirdar Saxena: Early morning madness
     - 1 year ago
    The morning wake up time has changed with the passing years, the breakfast and level of involvement in the child’s getting ready routine has changed.
  • Shraddha Jahagirdar Saxena: A New Year letter, from mum
     - 1 year ago
    Can you believe that in just a week, all of us will be welcoming the New Year? It seems to have sped by so quickly!

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