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Do You Shop Online for Kids Stuff?

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These cute underpants from Plan B have been on my wish list for a while. What I really liked is not just the cute prints but the fabric itself and the fact that the designs come behind. . . This set is: -100% cotton -designed for maximum comfort -designed to withstand regular washing (we've washed it a couple times already and it looks in pretty good shape still) . . An added bonus: it comes in a cute organic keepsake pouch. Comes in a pack of 3 with a few options for both boys and girls (ages 2 - 4 years) . . Available on Firstcry! . . Do you shop online for kids stuff?

The Best Things in Life are Free

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"The best things in life are free. The second best are very expensive." ~ Coco Chanel . . As a child, I remember my Dad gifting my Mom a very tiny bottle of perfume that smelled so heavenly- I could find my Mom in a crowd, just by the smell. I knew that when I was old enough I wanted that exact same perfume! "Chanel No. 5" . . When I moved abroad, the first thing I did was to find this perfume I coveted and with closed eyes, no second thoughts whatsoever, I bought this with my first salary. The satisfaction made me giddy. It served my purpose in spite of the cost! . . At 30 something, I realise that there will be many materialistic things I desire (isn't it human tendancy?) But what has changed is this: that I have learnt to appreciate more. As Coco Chanel's words ring out loud and clear, I contemplate my best and happiest pleasures: waking up to hear my Aay ask a 1000 times when  breakfast will be ready, drinking Tea perfected by my Mom, trying t