Embracing Motherhood and Balancing Life: A Journey of Love, Entrepreneurship, and Equal Parenting

Yogita Aggarwal is a multifaceted woman who wears many hats – a successful 'mompreneur,' a published author, a dedicated wife, and a loving mother to her bubbly daughter, Druvika. Yogita's journey began in the world of blogging, where her passion for words led her to explore various niches such as travel, lifestyle, and fashion. As life unfolded and motherhood embraced her, Yogita transitioned into the realm of parenting content, sharing her experiences and insights with a growing audience.

Yogita's entrepreneurial spirit soared to new heights with the launch of her jewellery venture, "MyFirstLovebyYA," a one-stop shop for jewellery and accessories catering to both kids and women. From the comfort of her home, Yogita witnessed her small venture spreading its wings, thanks to the love and support of her well-wishers.

In 2021, Yogita added another feather to her cap with the publication of her first children's book, "It's Time To Say Thank You." The book, aimed at teaching children the importance of gratitude, has garnered positive reviews for its fun and exciting narrative, making it a valuable resource for parents.

Reflecting on her post-motherhood journey, Yogita describes it as a mixed bag of emotions, acknowledging the adjustments and changes that come with the territory. From reshaping schedules to adapting to the evolving needs of her child, Yogita embraces the challenges with love and enthusiasm.

Yogita challenges traditional gender roles by advocating for equal parenting. She emphasizes the importance of open communication and mutual sharing of responsibilities. "The concept of equal parenting is still not as common as you think," she notes. "It's all about asking for help whenever you need it."

Yogita shares practical steps she takes to encourage equal participation from her partner: "I inform my husband beforehand so that he can manage his schedule accordingly." Her approach highlights the significance of planning and communication in fostering a balanced division of parenting duties.

For Yogita, the joy of parenting lies in the constant engagement and emotional richness it brings. "The best part about being a parent is that you are never bored," she laughs. Amidst the responsibilities, the smiles, hugs, kisses, and even the occasional conflicts make the journey worthwhile.

Yogita's Parenting Mantra:

While recognizing that there is no one-size-fits-all mantra for parenting, Yogita shares two essential tips. For couples considering parenthood, she advises spending ample time together and discussing various aspects of parenting. For new parents, she emphasizes the value of equal parenting in raising a child and maintaining a healthy household.