Chandana BanerjeeMay 7, 20203 minCaring For Our Mental Wellbeing: 7 Simple & Powerful WaysDear gorgeous green girls! As a new mother seven years ago, I battled PPD - Postpartum Depression for nine months and in the past few years, I’ve had a fair share of stress and physical ailments that stemmed from non-physical issues. Every time I’ve thought of reaching out for professional help or any help for that matter, I’ve either reconsidered because of well-meaning inputs (“postpartum depression is only in new moms who do not have help or support!”), wondered if it is t
Chandana BanerjeeMay 2, 20184 min5 Natural Ways To Heal Postpartum Depressionby Divya Chaturvedi Arora I remember being an emotional mess after giving birth to my son, five years ago, ecstatic one minute and a puddle of tears the next. People kept telling me the low spirits, crying jags and mood swings would pass. The thing is, they didn’t. By the time my son was three months old, I was living in a sleep deprived fog of anxiety and rage, overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, isolation and clawing negativity (Here are 11 truths nobody tells you about
Chandana BanerjeeApr 23, 20183 minHeyday – Sustainable Sanitary Napkins For A Safe PeriodWhenever there is a discussion about #sustainable menstruation, reusable cloth pads and moon cups are on the top of the solution list. And rightly so because when you use any of these, you’re sending out zero waste into the landfills. But again, like everything in life, every solution need not fit everyone’s needs. Personally, I haven’t been able to nudge myself to wash reusable cloth pads diligently or make sure that they’re drying under the hot sun to nuke off any lingering