10 Commandments for a Great Relationship

Posted on Mon, 14 Feb 2011

Most people start off on a relationship with the magical words ‘I love you’ and ‘I do’. But then, very quickly, the magic melts, the sheen disappears, and love starts to wither away. There are plenty ...

Keep Your Cool - Survive

Posted on Wed, 09 Feb 2011

The other day, my husband and I were driving down the fast 8-lane Noida expressway. Another car suddenly overtook us, grazing our new MUV. We stopped by the side of the road and gesticulated to the dr...

Cocoa Powder Healthier than many Fruit Powders

Posted on Tue, 08 Feb 2011

Cocoa beans are being heralded as the latest ‘super food’ by scientists who recently carried out a study on cocoa powder at the Hershey Center for Health & Nutrition in the US.However, if you think go...

Cheating in a marriage: the rights and wrongs

Posted on Thu, 27 Jan 2011

Is cheating on a disinterested, irresponsible, boring spouse, good for a marriage gone sour? Does it give the partner, who has been at the receiving end, the much-needed boost in order to pull through...

The family that plays together, stays together

Posted on Sun, 23 Jan 2011

My cousin, who otherwise leads a sedentary life, recently participated in a half marathon – that too, with the whole family in tow! She was neither a casual participant, nor an avid runner. She decide...

Why do I Look Like Dad?

Posted on Thu, 20 Jan 2011

On a regular weekday, my 8-year-old walked into the kitchen as I busily hustled up breakfast and said, ‘I understand that I popped out of your tummy in the hospital, and that makes me your son. But ho...