Millennial Maa

In a constant struggle to upgrade, relocating for work is one of the huge changes people go through. It involves a lot of planning, a big lifestyle change, and a hectic shifting process. But what if you have a young child to raise as well? Raising kids abroad can be extremely challenging, but some mamas are out there doing it and may have a tip or two for you.  In this episode of Millennial Maa, w...

Does traveling with kids really serve as a Break? Apparently, it can! We often turn to travel with friends and family to take a pause from the busy routine and relax, but when we have kids along, this leisure trip might seem to be a strenuous task. With a newborn, many parents keep it low-key, limiting their trips to local spaces or simply staying away from all the hustle and bustle!  But some par...

Motherhood is the ultimate challenge, figuring out how to raise a tiny human, one day at a time. While this roller coaster ride continues,every day makes us realize that yesterday was way better than today and this series of looking back on how far we have reached becomes our accomplishment.  In this season 2 of Millennial Maa, along with our stories, we bring to you the insights,  experiences and...

After 8 fun-filled episodes of season 1 of the Millennial Maa, Puja & Shruthi are back with the season finale. We've had so much fun learning and growing together over the past few episodes that it has inspired and motivated us to do more and more and bring you some amazing insights about the crazy journey of Parenting. In our final episode, we'll be reflecting on our podcast journey a...

We parents often use this line- Sharing is Caring- to teach our kids to share their toys and other stuff. But are we teaching them to share the load at home too? Doing household chores together shapes up our kids to become independent and self-sufficient. But in today’s time, with every service just a tap away, are we creating a world where household chores are considered menial and turning our ki...

Too many cooks spoil the broth they say. We feel the same applies to parenting choices as well.  We need a “village” to raise a child, but all the “villagers” need to be on the same page when it comes to ground rules.  Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it. While this may or may not be true, we know for a...

Limiting Screen time & Digital Wellness is not just for kids! What starts off as a way to refresh, could end up making you feel drained out.  In this episode of Millennial Maa, Puja & Shruthi talk about their love-hate relationship with social media. It connects us with our loved ones but could also trap us into a rabbit hole of comparison, FOMO, and too much information. What is more, we...

“Sometimes our children teach us a thing or two” For eg. A question by Shruthi's kid made us realise the importance of celebrations,those that are somehow lost in the long run of parenting or maybe just get skipped because it just isnt cool anymore. So tune in to our latest episode where we discuss self care and making time to celebrate special occasions and Share it with your friends and fami...

Like we promised, we at Millennial Maa talk about things no one really talks about.  In this episode of Millennial Maa, we talk about the transition of a mother back to work after the life changing event of maternity.  We also have, for the first time, stories from our listeners!  These stories are about the fears real mothers have and what they have done to overcome them.  There are plenty of twi...

Summer vacations are coming to an end, but for mothers, the Show has to go on forever. That's right- Engaging the Kids. In this episode of Millennial Maa, Shruthi was struggling to engage her kid and was missing her worry-free childhood. Then, Puja found a brilliant solution! Curious? Listen to find out how our childhood games can help us engage our kids and also have fun in the process. Let&#...

Friend 1: “ Hey Whatsup?” Friend 2:” Hey Listen, I am a bit busy rn. Let me call you back” Friend 1: “Sure dude, take your time” Well, we know that callback is not going to happen anytime soon. And if it seems familiar, this episode will too! Friendship is one of the most beautiful bonds that we could have in our lives. But with time and adulthood, friendships somehow tend to take a back seat. In...

Too many options, #FOMO, To-Do Lists, and Endless Planning feature in this episode of Millennial Maa, as Puja & Shruthi try to figure out what might be the best way to enjoy summer AND manage that EXTRA energy. Summer is a great time to relax, take a break, and try out new places & things.  But not for most mothers who find it difficult to relax as they have to work out their kid's &qu...

Motherhood is amazing, but it could get a bit lonely sometimes. Well, we are here to tell you that you are not alone. If you want to listen in to a conversation among mothers who are just like you, you have come to the right place! In this short weekly podcast, we discuss a topic and share stories from our listeners. We talk about everything, even things no one really talks about. We even have a s...