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The E HomemakersThe E HomemakersIts about being a woman. Whether you are a home maker, a working mother, have kids or not. You are a woman, and its all thats needed. Share your stories and support. Relax and enjoy.
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Changes on the other blog
2008-05-11 15:24:00 Ok girlies! I am finally up with my first freebie! as i said earlier, the name of my freebie blog might change till i post my first very own freebie, is sure did. I think momnets (especially with our kids) are very precious. Hence i named it Opal Scraps. It took me weeks to hang on to that one name. I am so so so great ful to all of you for sticking around with me all this time. I am so happy to More About: Blog
New blog
2008-04-30 10:17:00 Hi dear bloggers. good to know you all still remember me. i know its no season for hibernation, but still i am off for it every now and then. I am head over heals in love with photoshop (as you all know). I just cant seem to have enough of it. I am thinking i should better start off with making my own products, now that i know just enough to do the same. Although its a very very vast thing to More About: Blog
Re-Entry
2008-04-02 13:18:00 God! i know i disappear just as magically. Phew! After what looks like an eternal 2.5 months duration, i was finally alone since last week. House was a mess with guests and echoes of clattering of pots 19/7 (yes i am being that specific). I was exhausted like a cricketer after a day and night match. I am not too fond of cricket, but i have always been amazed at the stamina of all those players. More About: Entry
Some scraps...
2008-03-10 21:32:00 Credits: Express Yourself kit by Ronna Penner @ www.Scrapadelic.com Credits: Tabrizia Beach House Impressions Kit at http://digitalscrapbookgrapixs.blogspot.c om/ This one is probably when hiba was 3-4 months old. Cute as a candy wasnt she?! More About: Scraps
Quick update
2008-03-10 06:05:00 I have just added this Blogarithm thing on my blog. So you can know when i have updated mine and hence saving your time by actually visiting my blog, waiting to let its contents downloaded and then read the newer post which really isnt there! Just subscribe to it and viola! I know!! Thank me thank me quick :-D OK. After a week's pell-mell. we've finally decided to name the baby (bhabhi's) Ayesha More About: Update , Quick
Back-Up-And-Scrapping
2008-03-01 19:54:00 Hi all I am BACK! Things are normal now. After a long time today i felt like blogging and thats when i thought.. THIS IS IT! It was this feeling, that was missing since the last mishap. I am so happy to see all your people's wishes. Thanks a trillion for the same. Aryan's mom, i am so glad you remembered me twice during this long silence of mine. I am so honored to know that i am actually being More About: Back , Back-up
Feeling Low
2008-02-12 15:27:00 Before I forget, I want to thank K3 for tagging me once again. Things have been rough at my place lately. First bhabhi got admitted to hospital for lil pregnancy related complication and then some conjugal problems. I just dont like scrapbooking and blogging right now. I wanted to and i am loaded with ideas for both, but somehow i dont think its going to happen for sometime soon. When i am low, More About: Feeling
My first few scraps
2008-02-05 15:26:00 This is my first scrapbook page. As i promised, i have used LATEST Hiba's pics, which shows her face clearly here. Darly is one of her oldest and most favorite soft toy. Its a pink hippo as you can see. There was a time when she was smaller than Darly. Then they were of the same height. And now Hiba has beaten him! Though its still a li'l big for her (still) tiny hands, but she manages it as good More About: Scraps
Pic pick
2008-02-02 17:16:00 I don't know why i didn't upload any of Hiba's pic till now. This one is latest. Though its only her profile visible in this one, will upload another one which shows more of her. More About: Pick
Now And Then
2008-01-30 22:10:00 When i was done with my previous banner, I was on top of the world. It was something unique and new i had created with the one ounce of creativity i possess. They say "happiness is ephemeral". So was something i experienced. The moment i saw it put up on my blog, it was appealing no more. And since then i have been breaking my head to make a *coughs* better one. After making 5 more banners, i
Coping With Nostalgia...
2008-01-27 13:51:00 I spent the Golden Days of my life in Chandigarh. Teenage, college life, hostel life, love life... every "first" thing happened at that (which NOW looks like) unbelievably beautiful place . Given a chance, I'd pay my life to turn back time and experience it all over again. I fondly reminisce and cherish those memories and often keep brooding over it for hours together. Last evening was one of More About: Nostalgia , Coping
Free and still occupied...
2008-01-24 20:31:00 As i said I am a lil relaxed these days, but at the same time i am also trying to make most of it by looking after things that were longing for some attention, but i just didn't get an opportunity to pay heed to. Especially things related to cleaning. Now that i am done with some of it, i wish i had clicked some "before" pictures of the same. Its so cool looking at that before and after pics. More About: Free
Relaxed or Thoughtful?
2008-01-22 22:06:00 Since two days suddenly i have ample time. I used to save every moment of the day by finishing off chores asap, so that i get sometime to catch up with blogging and photoshop tutorials by evening. But it simply wasn't working. It was only around mid-nights after Hiba slept, when DH and I had a quite coffee time... to talk, surf and blog. But these days i am so relaxed. Not much of
Top 5 Confessions of a 60% Techie Mom...
2008-01-22 05:41:00 Ok 60% here means I m gradually getting closer to being a 100% techie mom. Seriously, having a geeky-hyper-techie (with a contagious attitude) DH like mine, its pretty obvious i'll be a 100% techie mom in no time. Not that i dislike it.. I am loving every inch of it. So we were talking about confessions huh ... Here are mine. 1) I am almost 25 now, and i am already scared of being 30. (On second More About: Confessions , Techie , Fess
Fab Friday!
2008-01-18 17:54:00 Fridays always make me feel relaxed. Happy fab Friday!! Phew! weekend is finally here! Although weekends are equally hectic, but still there is a sense of relief somewhere. It tends to get less calm by the time its just Sunday afternoon. I plan on doing some more photoshop today. Sometimes i feel i know quite a bit. Other times i feel i am the least creative girl on earth! Its still a long long More About: Friday
What Colour Girl Are You
2008-01-18 11:30:00 You Are A Green Girl You feel most at home in a world of ideas. You're curious and logical - and enjoy a good intellectual challenge. You're super cool, calm, and collected. Very little tries your patience. Your only fear? People not realizing how smart and able you are!What Color Girl Are You? More About: Colour
Gadgets a Mom Would Love to Have...
2008-01-18 10:21:00 Hoping to score some fun and useful tech toys, but not sure what should be on your list? When your kids and partner come asking about what you'd like for Mother's Day this year, hand over the following list and get ready to ooh and ah over your great new tech gifts. Following is MY wishlist, Which i would looooooovvvveee to have someday. I just wish i better get lucky sooner than later. 1) e Vac More About: Love , Gadgets
Phew!!
2008-01-16 22:08:00 Since day one of my Photoshop training, i've been pulling out my hair to get my mind set on one particular theme for a logo for my blog. I made around 10 of 'em, but this was something i finally ended up on. I can do much better than this i guess.. i mean i now know many more things than just these, but somehow i am not liking anything else than this simple feminine logo. Any idea from you is
Kitchen Cleaning Tips
2008-01-14 20:52:00 As the spot for preparing and enjoying family meals, the kitchen is one of the busiest spaces in the home, and one of the hardest to keep tidy. Here are tried-and-true ways to clean everything from the teakettle to the refrigerator. more stories like this The fundamentals 1. Assign sponges to specific tasks, such as washing dishes or wiping counters. Sterilize sponges by dampening and More About: Kitchen , Tips , Cleaning
Health Tip of The Day
2008-01-13 21:05:00 Take 3-4 cloves of garlic every morning with water before breakfast, to keep your cholesterol levels normal. Tried and tested with positive results by many of my male family members. More About: Health
Photoshop
2008-01-05 15:13:00 I am simply amazed how Shabby Princess makes all those pretty graphics. I too want to make something similar to it. Yes, we were not taught anything even remotely close to something like that in school. Hence learning Photosho p has been my latest crush kind of hobby these days. I don't remember when was the last time i slept properly. It gets really late at night watching, reading and leaning its
All Thanks To Shopping Malls
2008-01-03 11:30:00 Beware of Sales!! Trips to shopping malls are always exciting. What follows is something different from what we are usually expecting. It brings a series of both, positive and negative aftermaths. Frustration.. for the stuffs you want to buy, but you can't, for some reason. Maybe cost cutting or maybe you already have something similar to it. You have to force yourself to leave behind "But oh!! More About: Shopping , Malls , Homemaking
Mughlai Whole Chicken in Gravy
2008-01-01 11:09:00 Whole Chicken (called murgh in India) marinated and cooked with a spicy gravy gravy in a typical Mughlai style. Serves: 4 Cooking time (approx.): 29 minutes Style: North Indian (Mughlai) Non-Vegetarian 800 grams chicken (whole) 1 cup yoghurt well beaten 1 tsp each of turmeric, hot spice mix (garam masala) and red chilli powder 2 green chillies made into a paste 1 tsp each of ginger, garlic More About: Gravy
Aromatherapy Bath and Diffuser Blends
2007-12-31 20:18:00 For the first timers, I'd like to mention that I use essential oils, for personal use only. None of my knowledge is used for any commercial goods/purposes, although I make my own aromatherapy candles, bath salts, bath oil blends, massage oil blends and sometimes even facial creams. I'd like you to read our disclaimer before you proceed. The below mentioned recipes are tested and approved by me More About: Beauty , Aromatherapy , Bath , Diff , Thera
Some Time Saving Kitchen Tips
2007-12-31 19:53:00 I simply can't have enough of tips. It's one of my favorite tags for googling. I keep surfing for them until i drop! Often i come across some really funny tips, but i wont be wasting time in mentioning those here. I sure will make another post only for those kind of hilarious stuffs. Right now, back to business. Here are some handy time saving tips that i follow: Freeze left-over coffee in cubes More About: Kitchen , Tips , Time , Saving , Homemaking
Is Your Child A Victim?
2007-12-31 19:51:00 If you suspect that your child may be a victim of a bully, you can ask him if he is being teased at school, or ask more open-ended questions, such as 'What do you like to do at recess?' or 'at lunchtime?' Child ren are most often bullied at school, usually on the playground or at lunchtime when children are more likely to have minimal supervision, or it may occur in the hallways between More About: Victim
Health Tip of the Day!
2007-12-31 19:51:00 To avoid diseases like hepatitis and Typhoid, eat 5 basil leaves everyday. Isn't that a little too easy?? Well i'd say.. COOL! More About: Health , Beauty , Heal
Beauty Tip of the Day!
2007-12-31 19:51:00 Mix six-teaspoon petroleum jelly, two-teaspoon glycerin and two-teaspoon lemon juice. Apply this moisturizing lotion at least twice a week if you have dry and flaky, arms and legs More About: Beauty
Basics of Aromatherapy
2007-12-31 19:51:00 aromatherapy: aro·ma·ther·a·py - noun - The use of volatile plant oils, including essential oils, for psychological and physical well-being. The origins of aromatherapy date back thousands of years. This intriguing article summarizes the key events in the practice of aromatherapy. In aromatherapy, only pure and natural essential oils, absolutes, More About: Aromatherapy , Basics , Thera
School Bullies
More articles from this author:2007-12-31 12:36:00 Hiba is not even ready for pre-school, and i have already started dreading her getting bullied at school. I remember my days.. although i was never a victim, but i pitied those who were. There was hardly we (as kids) could do at that time, but we did feel sorry for our fellow classmate-victims. Kids are scared when they encounter such things. They don't even dare discuss it with their parents, More About: School , Bullies 1, 2 |



