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
Easy DIY Eco-Friendly Diyas for Diwali
As Diwali approaches, why not brighten up the festivities with an eco friendly DIY diya? Diyas, those traditional earthen lamps, add such a warm and joyful glow to the celebrations. You’ll notice markets and streets brimming with a variety of diyas in all shapes, sizes, and vibrant colors. But here’s the best part – you…Read More
Edible Chocolate Diya Recipe for Diwali: Making Delicious Edible Diyas!
Indulge in the festive spirit of Diwali with a delightful twist! This year, alongside your traditional diyas and decorative candles, why not surprise your kids with something truly unique – edible chocolate diyas! Imagine sweet, melt-in-your-mouth delights that resemble the traditional diya shape, but are made from a luscious blend of unsweetened cocoa powder, jaggery,…Read More
Chocolate Halwa Recipe for Kids
The classic suji halwa gets a global touch in today’s chocolate halwa recipe! Unsweetened cocoa powder is added to the roasted suji due to which the halwa gets a chocolaty flavor and beautiful brown color which is appealing to kids. This chocolate halwa is healthy version as no refined sugar is added to it. Jaggery…Read More
Diwali Special Book Review: Story of Diwali for Kids
Every time Diwali rolls around, I hear the elders in my family talk about the Diwali they celebrated in the good ol’ days. Earlier, I just tossed it aside as typical ‘elderly-person-nostalgia’, but as I grow older myself, I realize that times indeed have changed. Perhaps, festivals like Diwali remind us more of this fact,…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
15 Homemade Sweets Recipes for Kids
Celebrating festivals with homemade sweets hold a special place in the heart of Indian festivals! One of the most cherished aspects is the abundance of easy sweets recipes to make at home. Festivals are not just about desserts after a meal; they are an opportunity to indulge in a delightful array of homemade sweets. These…Read More
10 Festive Recipes for Holi: Delightful Dishes to Savor and Celebrate
Before diving into the top 10 recipes for Holi, let’s acknowledge that Holi is nearly here, and we hope you’re done with all the preparations! It’s undoubtedly one of the most enthusiastically celebrated festivals in India, filled with vibrant colors, joyful laughter, and, of course, food and drink! Holi is also when intoxicating drinks and…Read More
