extracurricular activities to do with the kids
From organized music and dance classes to spending time at the library picking books and reading together or even making own our music at home, each of us is enjoying a lot of fun
why momma’s weekend (or night out) is so necessary
A couple of weekends ago, I left my son Jai for the second time in his life since we brought him home. The first time I was away was for a family wedding weekend in Chicago and a
recipe: indian comfort food…mag ni dal (yellow lentils)
I was in San Francisco last weekend visiting my sister-in-law Arti and somehow managed to catch something nasty. It’s been days and I’m finally, FINALLY feeling somew
winter weather making your skin dry? we’ve got what you need.
We are in the middle of winter which means drier air and one of the side effects that we all feel across the nation that comes with this time of year is drier skin. The key to ke
12 tips for bath time safety
Of course, we all need to bathe to keep ourselves clean and fresh. Using the bathroom is a major part of our daily routines and we spend much more time in the bathroom than you wou
the best baby/toddler blankets
It’s chilly out and so we can’t stop thinking about cozy, warm blankets to use to snuggle with our little ones. This got us thinking about our personal blanket favorite
mommas, how to deal with those baby hairs after you have the baby
Recently one morning as I was looking in the mirror getting dressed for work, I was sort of mortified at this group of baby hairs to the left of my forehead right along my hairline
13 ways to encourage baby to talk
Talk, talk and talk…and start early. Many of us mommas start talking to our babies even when they are still inside our wombs. I sure did. But once baby’s out, you’ll want
recipe: pesto in the middle of winter…yes please!
I know…pesto is usually ones of those things that you typically see in spring and summer recipes. But the other night, I wanted something a little fresh, almost citrusy (bu
2012 stocking stuffer ideas
It’s December 1st – can you believe it? – and the countdown has begun! We’re officially in holiday mode over here at Chai Mommas. And today, we’re