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Let me share a secret. There was a time when I was completely overwhelmed by all the house cleaning that needed to be done – dirty dishes, messy counters, toys strewn all over the floor. I seriously dreaded the sound of the doorbell. Unexpected visitors were my worst nightmare! … Read more
Do you want a clean house, but hate the idea of spending the weekend cleaning up? I really love a clean house, but just can’t imagine spending entire weekends cleaning up!!😩 So, rather than going on a major cleaning drive every weekend, I have a weekly cleaning schedule … Read more
Consistency plays a major role in having a clean house. And, the key to being consistent with your house cleaning tasks is a simple daily cleaning routine. A Daily Cleaning Routine is essential to maintaining a clean house and saves time too. Once you get into the habit … Read more
Don’t you ever wonder how some homemakers manage to keep up with all the house cleaning? Do they have some magic formula that you don’t? Of course they do! And, It’s called a House Cleaning Schedule! Let me tell you a secret – Keeping the house clean doesn’t … Read more
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When I was growing up, I remember my mom being the perfect homemaker. Cooking, dusting, house cleaning – she excelled at it all. We didn’t even have a live-in maid; so I was inclined to believe that homemaking was a piece of cake! Yep – I was sooo … Read more
Do your days feel disorganized and stressful? Are you always running out of time, unable to accomplish stuff that you really need to or want to do? Well, here’s the solution – a well thought out daily routine! Having a daily routine will help you feel in control, … Read more
Does being a mom and homemaker ever feel a little too…umm… hard? I mean, there’s no question that you love your family like crazy and you’d do anything for them. But, honestly, it can be an exhausting job. If you are like me, I’m sure you … Read more
Research shows that eating a good and healthy breakfast has several long term health benefits. Yet, many people skip breakfast for the simple reason that mornings are often hectic and frenzied. But, it really doesn’t have to be that way! With a little bit of planning and … Read more
This Spicy Goan Sausage Shakshouka has been inspired by the ever popular Shakshouka that many of you may be familiar with. When I first came across a Shakshouka recipe online, I was intrigued by its name and drooling over how it looked. But, the typical Shakshouka recipes that I chanced upon, seemed … Read more
UPDATE: We are happy to announce that Good Morning Moms – won the Small Product Lab People’s Choice Award (September Challenge) On 8th October, I launched my new e-book Good Morning Moms – 10 Quick and Easy Breakfast Ideas for Busy Moms. Do check it out and share with your friends … Read more
Want to know what are some of the best things to eat for breakfast? Who better to ask than the Master Chefs themselves? I asked several Celebrity Chefs a simple question: “What, according to you, are the 3 best things to eat for breakfast?” In addition to seeking … Read more
Toady, I am sharing with you this simple, yet delicious recipe for tuna fish cutlets. These cutlets are extremely easy to prepare and make a great snack, served with some Tomato Sauce or green chutney. Of course, you can substitute tuna with any fish of your choice. In fact, this recipe … Read more
We all know that the internet can be a scary place. It harbors lots of inappropriate content, internet trolls who love to bully others, and a few other not-so-lovely things. However, it can also be a great place. If you know how to protect yourself and your children … Read more
Grocery shopping can be a real pain sometimes. First, you have to figure out what you need to buy, make a list and then actually go out and get it. And then, you need to put it all in place once you get home. Worse still, you can … Read more
Buttermilk Dosa by Subhashni Venkatesh of Bhojana Recipes is so easy to make; It’s a perfect breakfast idea for busy mornings. Buttermilk Dosas Combine this soft, spongy, melt-in-your-mouth Dosa with any chutney of your choice for a deliciously healthy breakfast, for kids tiffin boxes or for a tea … Read more
It’s raining breakfasts at Helping the Homemaker! Quick on the heels of my Delicious Palak(Spinach) Egg Dosa, comes this deliciously healthy breakfast – for kids especially! This is a Guest Post by Flavour Diary. Egg Mayo Sandwich is a simple, quick and easy breakfast idea and is … Read more
Inspired by my own article on 100 Healthy Breakfast Ideas You Will Love to Wake up to, I decided to try out something new and exciting for breakfast. The result? This fantastic Palak(Spinach) Egg Dosa. It was surprisingly delicious (Even hubby, who isn’t too fond of … Read more
Today let me share with you, this amazing Tomato Paneer Masala by Maria Nasir and the story behind how it ended up on my plate last Sunday! It was a lazy Sunday morning and I was wondering what to cook for lunch. I really couldn’t come up with anything … Read more
What do you do when you are short of time and yours truly suddenly decides that he wants Pulao for lunch/dinner? You make this simple Microwave Peas Pulao! Why? Simply because it’s easy, requires few basic ingredients and and using the microwave saves on time spent in … Read more