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Distractions
We live in a world full of distractions:
18 hrs ago • Leena Mahtani
Every Indian Kid Ever
Every Indian kid has had this moment:
May 24 • Leena Mahtani
The Mango Lassi
A simple mango lassi should not require this much emotional preparation.
May 20 • Leena Mahtani
Butterflies
That nervous feeling before speaking in front of people?
May 14 • Leena Mahtani
How Not to Eat Pani Puri
Some people savor pani puri.
May 11 • Leena Mahtani
Omie Explains Mothers
Mothers somehow hear snack bags opening from three rooms away.
May 10 • Leena Mahtani
Hydration
Big transformations rarely begin dramatically.
May 10 • Leena Mahtani
Pre-Internet Entertainment
Sometimes the nervous system doesn’t need more stimulation.
May 8 • Leena Mahtani

April 2026

What's really popping
Some foods are made slowly…
Apr 6 • Leena Mahtani

March 2026

After Hours
Just when Zara thinks it’s snack time…
Mar 31 • Leena Mahtani
Who’s Who in Zara’s World
ZARA The curious human host.
Mar 20 • Leena Mahtani
Zara vs. Chocolate
It’s never really about the chocolate.
Mar 18 • Leena Mahtani
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