Sanghamitra is Senior Editor. She writes on a whole range of subjects including food, parenting and music.
August 09, 2011 14:57 IST
A high level of anxiety during last stage of pregnancy is normal,but keep the doctor in the know if it's severe.
Tue, Aug 09, 2011August 02, 2011 11:43 IST
Fathers-to-be too undergo a lot of emotional,physical and psychological changes.
Tue, Aug 02, 2011July 18, 2011 16:44 IST
Travelling long distance is difficult during the third trimester,with all the extra weight you are carrying along.
Mon, Jul 18, 2011July 12, 2011 11:19 IST
A baby coming home means it will bring its whole world along.
Tue, Jul 12, 2011July 04, 2011 18:11 IST
With proper preparation,I am told,several beauty problems can be avoided during pregnancy.
Mon, Jul 04, 2011June 28, 2011 11:32 IST
Absentmindedness,or forgetfulness,becomes a part of you as the pregnancy progresses.
Tue, Jun 28, 2011June 20, 2011 13:44 IST
If forced on you,even holidays are not acceptable,I had realised.
Mon, Jun 20, 2011June 11, 2011 20:46 IST
I know a woman who is pregnant for the fourth time because her family wants a son.
Sat, Jun 11, 2011June 04, 2011 12:45 IST
Its difficult. If you have worked for around 12 hours without any break.
Sat, Jun 04, 2011May 28, 2011 14:34 IST
Unlike last time,I was not worried at all when I went to doctor for the routine check-up this month.
Sat, May 28, 2011May 21, 2011 15:54 IST
The ugly wound on my recently pedicured foot is staring at me,and reminding me of my callousness.
Sat, May 21, 2011May 14, 2011 16:24 IST
I was scared to meet the doctor on my last visit. My three-week holiday was long and fun,but hectic.
Sat, May 14, 2011May 08, 2011 08:59 IST
I did not expect pregnancy to bring along so much of bodily discomfort.
Sun, May 08, 2011April 27, 2011 13:15 IST
Malayalam movie star Sreenivasan was on the stage,greeting my newly-wed sister-in-law and her husband.
Wed, Apr 27, 2011April 19, 2011 11:28 IST
The second trimester is considered the best time to catch some sleep.
Tue, Apr 19, 2011April 12, 2011 10:18 IST
To eat or not to eat at Kozhikodes Paragon restaurant had hit the headlines last year when Rahul Gandhi visited the place to taste its famous food.
Tue, Apr 12, 2011April 04, 2011 14:31 IST
I realised I was getting used to the special treatment unofficially allotted to expectant mothers.
Mon, Apr 04, 2011March 28, 2011 10:20 IST
Pregnancy does not come alone and all its accompaniments never let you forget even once that you are carrying.
Mon, Mar 28, 2011March 21, 2011 12:07 IST
The pressure of work is taking a toll on my body,but I still cannot think of giving it all up.
Mon, Mar 21, 2011March 14, 2011 12:41 IST
Winter is over in Delhi,well almost. Its time for the woollens to go back into hibernation.
Mon, Mar 14, 2011March 06, 2011 17:51 IST
As children,we used to recite this short,funny Bangla poem about a fat boy who always thinks of food and talks about eating.
Sun, Mar 06, 2011February 28, 2011 15:26 IST
For some time,I have been getting angry at the drop of a hat and irritation has become my middle name.
Mon, Feb 28, 2011February 21, 2011 11:52 IST
When I got to know that I was pregnant,my first instinct was to call my mother.
Mon, Feb 21, 2011February 14, 2011 12:18 IST
It was four years after we were married,and I was about to turn 30,when we thought it was time for a baby.
Mon, Feb 14, 2011
March 01, 2009 14:31 IST
A practical guide to buying a good musical instrument,be it a tabla,guitar or harmonium
Sun, Mar 01, 2009




