Meeta Chablani

Hi! I'm Meeta Chablanii- an animator, illustrator a freelance fashion designer and a full time mom to two little brats. My journey of bringing them up forms the backdrop of most of my posts. Hope you enjoy reading!!

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YOU’RE WORTH IT
YOU’RE WORTH IT

YOU’RE WORTH IT   Do you remember the L’Oréal Advertisement of the 90s that showed gorgeous Global Supermodels like Cindy Crawford proclaiming-“You’re Worth It”? It Hardly registered much to me except that it targeted high-income women who could afford these expensive products and were worthy of them. OVER THE YEARS, I’VE TRULY UNDERSTOOD THE MEANING […]

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I Was ‘Married Off’ Against My Will, But I Didn’t Stop Chasing My Career Dream!

Sheer grit and determination kept me on the path to following my dream of building my business in the fashion industry, despite everything!

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CELEBRATIONS AND SUSHI
CELEBRATIONS AND SUSHI

CELEBRATIONS AND SUSHI When you meet friends whom you’ve known for OVER 20 years and more, you kind of start from where you left off. There are no awkward moments, nor any irrelevant pleasantries to exchange. The conversation simply flows, just like the laughter! A Vacation trip with my besties from college last month was […]

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THE WONDER YEARS
THE WONDER YEARS

THE WONDER YEARS It has been a wondrous week. A little FREAKY, a little upstaging, yet filled with Wonder! It all began on a breezy Tuesday evening as I walked briskly in the community park. 2 preteenagers were playing basketball- or rather, passing the ball amongst themselves, while they had an animated conversation. I could […]

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A Favourite Film: Darlings

The film shows how Indian women are conditioned to stay in toxic relationships and try to make it work despite all odds.

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A SPECIAL DAY
A SPECIAL DAY

Today I came across a new word that describes me- Xennial. Makes me feel like what I always wanted to be. Xena! The Warrior Princess! Before you get visions of the steaming hot Brunette in the black leather dress- please STOP! Xennial is a word that describes people born in the cusp years between Generation […]

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How I Became A Fashion Label Founder From An Animator!
How I Became A Fashion Label Founder From An Animator

After schools reopened, I decided to return to full-time work. The journey was not easy, and I wanted to be financially independent!

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As A Travelholic I Ask: Why My Kids Have Seen More Destinations Abroad Than In India?
As A Travelholic I Ask: Why My Kids Have Seen More Destinations Abroad Than In India?

The Indian tourist family is popular abroad. I feel proud and a little sad at the same time. The demand for luxury travel is high among Indians. However, why is the Indian Tourism Industry unable to tap this potential?

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My 7-Year-Old Daughter Is My Business Partner
My Creative 7-Year-Old Daughter Is My Business Partner

My bond with my daughter is that of a mother, but also as a business partner. She views the world, and I uphold that perception through fashion.

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A Day Without The Internet? As A WFH Mom And Freelancer, It Was A Disaster!

Being so used to 24*7 WiFi connectivity, I felt lost. It was a strange feeling like I was marooned on an island. Completely isolated and cut off from the world.

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For Me, Living With PCOS Is All About Defeating It Every Month!

Today, after 2 healthy kids I continue to battle PCOS each month. I read a lot of material on every possible way to manage PCOS without drugs. Lifestyle management and regular exercise are the only two methods.

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Within Me, Forever

My kids are my responsibility. They didn't choose to be born, that choice was mine. Whatever it takes, I will do my best to give them the best. I owe it to them.

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From Being Childless To A Mother Of Two — Parenting Is A Handful Job!
From Being Childless To A Mother Of Two — Parenting Is A Handful Job!

The struggle has been intense after the birth of my second child. Years of just feeding, changing and parenting took a toll. I was so into proving to the world that I can do it that I completely lost myself in the effort.

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Mumbai, The Most Exciting Melting Pot Of India!

The city of Mumbai is like a melting pot where diverse communities, classes, talents, ideas, and individuals simmer.

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Horn Please, I’m Ok!

Go slow, it's going to be over soon. Enjoy the heat and dust and the wait. We know not when the time to get into gear and move on appears.

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Can We Live Without This Human Touch?

We hug tightly as we meet people in person after years… literally speaking. There’s so much to catch up on... Yes, we’ve missed this!

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online schools
As A Mom I Worry- Will Today’s Kids Burnout By The Age Of 35?

Online schools & pandemic have created these 'mini-adults'. I feel ill-equipped to deal with the fact that kids have email accounts & also hack passwords!

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Ghar Ghar Ki Kahaani Of Women Warriors In This Pandemic War, Taken For Granted

In all this, the demands on a woman’s physical, mental, and emotional being have been huge. Many women are caught in this unending cycle of giving.

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My Little Soldier And I Try To Battle The Bulge And Often Fail, Miserably!

My little soldier takes her job of keeping me away from giving into my cravings very seriously. And together we battle the craving monsters!

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Ladies, First

The female sex has repeatedly been put second. Is it time we take charge and change the ingrained hierarchy of the sexes?

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The Girl From The North

We blend so well and yet stand apart…I only wince a bit when I’m called something that I am not-The Girl from the North.

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The Wings Of Time

When did these kids grow up? It seems like some days back that he came back with reading cards and we read “SUN, YELLOW, BIG” together!

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