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5 Holiday Breakfast Recipes For An Extra Festive Morning

5 Make-Ahead Holiday Breakfast Recipes to Wow Guests and Simplify Your Mornings

By Dr. Manasa Mantravadi

Hi there, I’m Dr. Manasa Mantravadi, founder of Ahimsa and a busy mom who knows that the holiday season is a magical time—but also a whirlwind! Between family gatherings, holiday preparations, and the usual hustle...
Create A Winter Wonderland With Upcycled Christmas Decor

Transforming Your Home into a Winter Wonderland with Upcycled Christmas Decor

By Dr. Manasa Mantravadi

The holidays bring a special kind of magic. Cozy evenings, twinkling lights everywhere, and Christmas trees. Every year, I wonder how to make decorating more meaningful while avoiding the waste of buying plastic that eventually...
Baked Brie with Apples & Walnuts: A Holiday Favorite

Baked Brie with Apples, Cranberries, and Walnuts: The Holiday Snack Kids and Parents Will Love

By Dr. Manasa Mantravadi

When the holidays roll around, few dishes delight a crowd like a warm, melty Baked Brie. This simple yet impressive recipe pairs creamy Brie with apples, cranberries, and walnuts, creating a sweet and savory treat...
Sustainable Gift Wrapping | Sustainably Wrapped Gift

Try These Sustainable Gift Wrapping Alternatives

By Dr. Manasa Mantravadi

There’s something undeniably special about giving gifts. Joy comes from watching someone’s face light up as they peel back the paper or untie the bow. But as much as I love the moment, the pile...
Immune-Boosting Golden Milk: A Pediatrician's Cold Remedy

Golden Milk: My Go-To Natural Remedy to Keep Kids Healthy During Cold Season

By Dr. Manasa Mantravadi

Hi there, I’m Dr. Manasa Mantravadi, founder of Ahimsa and a pediatrician, but first and foremost, I’m a mom. Like you, when cold season rolls around, my goal is to keep my kids healthy and...
How Parents Can Support Healthier Schools on Giving Tuesday

How Parents Can Support Ahimsa on Giving Tuesday for Healthier Schools

By Dr. Manasa Mantravadi

Giving Tuesday reminds us of the power we hold to create meaningful change together. It’s a day to support initiatives that make a real difference, especially for the next generation. At Ahimsa, children’s health and...
Simple Vegetarian Holiday Recipes: 3 Easy One-Pot Dinners

Simple, Healthy Vegetarian Holiday Dinners: 3 One-Pot Meals to Make Family Dinner Stress-Free

By Dr. Manasa Mantravadi

As a pediatrician and a mom, I’ve always been mindful of the meals I serve my family, especially during the holidays. With so many indulgent treats around, I like to balance things out by incorporating...
Creative & Sustainable Holiday Crafts for Kids

Sustainable and Fun Holiday Crafts for Kids

By Dr. Manasa Mantravadi

The holiday season always brings a special kind of joy, especially with kids around. Their excitement adds an extra sparkle to everything, from hanging ornaments to baking treats. But these moments also offer a chance...
3 Healthy Snacks for Picky Toddlers: Easy Holiday Treats

Healthy Holiday Breakfast Ideas: 3 Simple Recipes for Busy Moms

By Dr. Manasa Mantravadi

The holidays are full of excitement and activity, and mornings can be hectic. As a mom, you want to make sure your family starts the day off with a nutritious breakfast, but finding time to...

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