As parents, we often find ourselves unprepared for the deep questions and emotions our children experience. Recently, my 5-year-old son, Hitarth, went through something that left me both heartbroken and amazed at the depth of his innocent heart. What started as an everyday moment of watching a baby pigeon turned into an emotional journey of …
A few years ago, I found myself in a situation many moms face: my 13-year-old daughter was overweight, and the comments we received from people around us made it worse. They weren’t just pointing out her weight—they were unknowingly chipping away at her confidence. It broke my heart, but I didn’t know how to help …
Many of us still struggle to understand money and finances as adults. But imagine if we had learned these skills as kids—it would’ve been a game-changer! Today’s kids are incredibly sharp and curious; they just need guidance and a little practice to build strong financial habits early on. Learning how to manage money is a …
If you’re reading this, I know exactly how you feel. You and your child once shared a beautiful, effortless bond. They would come to you for advice, you were their safe space, and their presence felt like sunshine in your home. But then, things changed. They grew up. They started making decisions that didn’t sit …
As a parenting coach and a mom of two toddlers, I am often asked about my parenting philosophy. Many expect me to follow gentle parenting, a popular approach focused on empathy, kindness, and patience. While I respect its principles, I have found a more powerful tool that resonates deeply with me and aligns with my …
I wasn’t prepared for it. Nobody warned me that when I became a working mom, guilt would hit me like a freight train. The first time it happened, my son was two. I had just started a big project at work, and the deadlines were brutal. That evening, I walked into the house, exhausted but …
I am Samita, the mother of two beautiful children: a son named Ebad and a daughter named Anha. I got married at an early age and joined a large joint family. I was 18 years old at that time. At 19, I became pregnant with my son. During that time, I faced both physical and mental …
Becoming a mother is a journey filled with emotions, expectations, and the unconditional love of holding your baby for the first time. But what happens when society’s obsession with a son overshadows the joy of a new life? My story is one that many Indian mothers may relate to but rarely share out loud. When …
Momyhood is a platform built to inspire through heartfelt stories and blogs. But today, I want to share how a little girl inspired me as a mom to a 5-year-old son. When I came across the story of Suhani Aggarwal, a 12-year-old budding author from Delhi, her talent, determination, and creativity left me in awe. …
Parenting is full of moments where we realize the power of our words. As a parent for over 25 years, I’ve learned that what we say to our children can either lift them up or weigh them down. These lessons weren’t taught to me in a book; they came from experiences—some uplifting, some painful, but …
