• Samvedna had always been a prolific blogger. She had an opinion on everything, and most people loved her fiery, no-nonsense approach to issues. Her blog was pretty popular as well, and she wrote regularly on women’s issues. Her sense of humor was especially appealing, even scathing at times. She was…

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  • Today, I have the pleasure of hosting my blogger friend, Rahul Bhatia, on my blog. Rahul has been a navy man and has practically traveled around the globe. He is simple, down to earth and blogs about issues of relevance to all of us. I especially enjoy his travelogues. He…

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  • Seriously this question is really bothersome. And most of us have faced it sometime or the other in our lifetime. Read my take on Parentous.com an initiative of blogadda.com to bring parent bloggers together and help share anecdotes, resources, experiences and have fun reminiscing over parenthood. Read my post here:http://www.parentous.com/2012/10/26/when-are-you-having-a-baby-rachna-parmar/I…

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  • Questions can be reflection of curiosity or a genuine query especially with kids. But have you noticed that a harmless query can sometimes land you in trouble like it happened with me? A most embarrassing situation was created when I asked an acquaintance – a lady, when her due date…

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  • To be on a vacation is so exciting, simply because one can be away from the routine of life. The routine on a vacation is anything we want it to be. Get up early; get up late. There is no cooking, no getting the kids ready for school, no getting…

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  • Conversation

    Son: “Mom, is there a God?” Mom:” What do you think?” Son: “Grandma says that there is God in that idol in the temple.” Mom: hmmm Son: “Then are we drowning God when we put him in the tank?” Grandma also says that God gets angry if I waste food?…

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  •   Traditionally, people think of fathers being the ones who teach their sons how to live their lives, and mothers being the role models for their daughters. However, fathers can teach their daughters a lot about life too, and mothers can be equally important role models for their little boys…

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  • Those who know me in real life equate me with walking. Yes, brisk walking is a passion with me. And, I get asked questions about my fitness every single day. If you want to know the secret behind my youthful looks and fitness :), read my gyaan about one of…

    Continue reading →: Walk to Your Health!

I’m Rachna

Welcome to Rachna says, my first abode on the internet where I share snippets of my mundane life, as I navigate empty nest with my husband. You can also get my recipes at my food blog, Rachna cooks.

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