The Love Marriage Conundrum

This is the love story(?) of a boy and girl. Let's call him P. Let's call her D. It was the winter of 2009. When they first met, they hardly talked. They noticed each other but there was no communication. Or maybe there was, they will never know. He was the flamboyant, popular, loud boy

100 Words | C for Cedric Diggory

I did not fail myself. I died a hero, a smile still plastered across my face. I had just won the Triwizard Cup for my school, why would I not be happy. It was one thing being popular but it was a whole different deal to have been chosen the Hogwarts champion. Ofcourse, I wasn't

100 Words | A for Amortentia

I remind people of treacle tart, new parchment, freshly mown grass and a broomstick handle. I smell like the hair of the people they dearly love. I am all but a brew. But a mighty powerful one. So much so that Slughorn refers to me as one of the deadliest potion known to wizards. I

Baby Hashtag speaks | I hate (part 2)

Hello lovely people, hope you all are doing wonderful today. I now greet people because I am no longer a baby. I have graduated to toddlerhood. And what a fun ride it has been so far, mostly for me. Mumma is not too thrilled with me toddelr-ing but we'll just put a pin on that

Introduction to Solids | Part 1

Hey guys!  I've been wanting to blog about my weaning experiences for the longest time now. And since the topic is so extensive, I decided to do a three part series that will talk about how to introduce solids to your baby. I will blog about the following in these posts: 1. Essentials for introduction

Towards a sustainable future | 5 things I did for #BabyHashtag

We want the best for our babies but what are we doing to ensure that they have the best of everything, twenty years down the line? I did not know that being a mother was a wholesome job. I call it a job because there is no other word that sits well with wholesome and

Phirni | Jugaad Cooking by HashtagDisha

Hey guys!!!Wait. Before you launch yourself into believing that I can cook, let me tell you this. I cannot. Well, I cannot do Masterchef level cooking. I can look at videos, cookbooks and manage to prepare a good meal but if you think I make all my fancy dishes through memory, you are highly mistaken.

101 things being a mother taught me

I have the privilege of writing alongside some really amazing mom bloggers who are telling everyone their stories of motherhood changed them. Some of their accounts moved me, some were plain emotional. Turns out I have no such whirlwind thoughts about motherhood to be honest. Motherhood did not change me, it only enhanced those parts

Children’s Day Celebration made special with Cadbury Dairy Milk

I remember my school days like they happened yesterday. Especially on days like the Annual Day, Sports Day, Children's Day and Teacher's Day when we dressed up in casuals, ditched the uniform and set off to school looking to have fun and nothing else. But that was usually it. Children's Day celebrations were mostly restricted

Baby Hashtag speaks | My Eighth Month

Baby Hashtag is going to be one in a month's time and I am publishing her 8th month account now. Why? Because now the baby is mobile and walking, creating absolute havoc and that keeps me occupied for most part of the day. So here's is her 8th month life account in her own words.