Author: Kirana Sidin
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What Do Friends Really Need: Listening or Advice?
My phone rang. It was my best friend’s name on the screen. I’m not the kind of person who always picks up someone else’s call if it’s not essential for me, but I decided to pick it up, since I know it’s usually important if she made a call, and she is an important person…
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The Parents’ Survival Guide to the Social Media Jungle
My main idea about parenting is simple: children watch and imitate us. They observe our every action and reflect it back. We like to imagine we’re raising them with deep values: patience, gratitude, kindness. But kids are clever little detectives. They don’t just listen to our words; they study our habits. And that’s why parenting…
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Parenting Hack: Your Wallet is a Parenting Book – Every Swipe Tells a Story!
It feels just like yesterday, but actually it’s the year 2000, when I glued my eyes to the television and watched this drama about the dynamic and warm relationship between mom and daughter living a simple life in a charming small town, called Stars Hollow, Connecticut. Can you guess the show? Yes, it’s a bit…
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Why True Wealth Doesn’t Always Look Rich
We’ve all seen it on Instagram, someone posing on a private jet (which turns out they rented one), dripping head to toe in designer labels. Next to them? Typically, it’s a Birkin bag, caviar, and a wine. For aesthetic decor, obviously. The ultimate “Rich Life Starter Pack”. And sadly, we’ve been taught to believe this…
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Don’t Buy Things, Buy Experience
Lately, my husband and I have a wish, we want to buy a big land outside town. Then, we saw this property. There’s a lovely small cottage on it, with huge trees and a big yard; it also has a fish pond, and what’s extremely satisfying for us (me especially), there’s a river crossing the…
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