Oh! He is too much; I cannot live with this man anymore. We often hear this expression. Have you ever pondered when this kind of feeling creeps in? It is a desire of a woman to have a man who she would love to stand by. So why does she end up despising a man? What kind of a man a woman loves to stand by? Women traditionally prefer men who they can rely on in tough times. Men who are strong and give her the confidence that she will be taken care of in all dire circumstances, is what a woman searches in a man. Women have changed with times and t... Read More...

In the present age of hectic work schedules and commitments, finding time for your family has become difficult. Eveneating some meals together is becoming rare, especially when both parents are working. Families hardly spend time together as children are busy with their schools, tuition, sports and parents are busy working late nights in their offices. Undoubtedly, one can't leave office or his or her work as it's really essential to earn the daily living but keeping some time for your family for whom you are earning is also important... Read More...

Family picnic is a great way to spend some quality time with your children or other family members and strengthening the emotional bonding. A picnic brings the members of a family together and helps them to reconnect with each other. Picnic is a way to get entertained for most of you but there is a deeper insight to it as it improves your family ties. If you're planning a perfect family picnic, these ideas could be of your interest: Decide a location: For a perfect picnic, a great location is the first thing to be decided. Try to find a... Read More...

Both, parents and children undergo their own struggle to make their relationship better but if parents showoff traits such as dictatorship, the relationship might not be on a node that it should be. Well, it's not so easy for parents to deal with offspring and especially when they try to rule them. Children whose parents have a dictatorship kind of attitude are required to be more concerned about their relationship with parents. Below given some tips can  help children to deal with their difficult parent in a right way: Compari... Read More...

As wedding season is on, many couples would be looking forward to tie the knot this season. Wedding bells develops a sense of those stereotype traditions of shopping, making wedding plans, invitations, and in many cases moving to new home. Everything would seem nice and colorful but one important thing that couples should consider during all this is discussing and planning finances. Financial matters often lead to fights among couples so its better to talk about them well in advance. This will prevent the stress later.  How to Sta... Read More...

Grandparents play an important role in inculcating good habits in their grandchildren. Grandparents influence their grandchildren in many ways. They are the head of the family who appears as a significant factor in what all a child learns during his or her formative years. Thus understanding them is important and what role do they play in our life holds a great value. Respect your grandparents and complement them so that they feel good. What Grandparents Contribute?   Grandparents are a big source of developing cultural roots w... Read More...

What is a family tree? How is it used? Why should we have a family tree? Why is a family tree important? These questions and many more must always be wondering in your mind when you think of the term, family tree. A family tree is in fact a map-like representation of all the individuals in a family who are genetically related (or share the same gene pool). In its real sense, the term is basically used for humans’ family. However, for scientific and research purposes, many scientists, biologists and research organizations make use of th... Read More...

Birthdays are occasions where you make your loved ones and near and dear ones feel special because it is their day. Because your friend’s, relative’s, spouse’s, etc. is a special day in his or her life, you try making it all the more special with your gifts and other nice things that you do for him or her. In the middle of all this, birthday messages and wishes also hold high importance as they set the mood of the birthday person and liven up the whole day, keeping him or her fresh and lively and making him or her feel wort... Read More...

Life is full of ups and downs. Still people love to live and there is no stopping or looking back for them. Living with HIV/AIDS means the person needs to have enormous mental strength to battle the disease and the social stigma that comes with it. People with HIV/AIDS infection in their body need to fight against all odds. The HIV/AIDS Stories are the stories of struggle of brave people, who learnt to live wi... Read More...

Life with HIV is apparently as normal as of any normal human being, but people who are suffering from this disease know what it takes to live with HIV or AIDS. People need to take extra care of their lives. It is quite evident that for children the situation must be even worse. For those little cherubs it is not possible to bear so much pain without love and support from their near and dear ones. Children with... Read More...

Contributors to the inaugural issue will include heavyweights like Naom Chomsky, Amartya Sen, Jhumpa Lahiri, Jatin Das, Martha Nussbaum, Ashish Nandy, Raj Kamal Jha, Krishna Sobti and Mrinal Pandey. (whew!) Certainly not one's idea of what an archetypal 'little' magazine should contain. The monthly, 'The Little Magazine' edited by Antara Dev Sen (Amartya and Nabaneeta Dev Sen's daughter) will, hopefully, provide a welcome break from the routine ho-hum dirge that passes as news. The magazin... Read More...

Who's a Rowling fan? An English blueblood is enthralled by the adventures of Harry and Hermione in Hogwarts.J K Rowling, the writer of the Harry Potter books that have seized the imagination of children and adults everywhere, recently met one of Britain's most famous bookworms: Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen said, "I was a voracious reader when I was a child". The Queen made these remarks when she met Rowling at her publisher's office in London. "It stood me in good stead because I read quite quickly now ... Read More...