Raising Children to Weather the Storm
Whether you are an expectant new parent or a veteran mom or dad, taking time out for yourself is probably a rare occasion. When I was pregnant with my little Princess, my hubby and I wanted to go on a pre-baby vacay. Even though I never suffered from morning sickness, I dealt with a lot of…
I decided to start a blog as a way to keep my creative juices flowing. Since having Princess, I’ve had to cut back on some of my duties at work. I love writing and producing, in addition to forecasting the weather and this blog allows me to work on my craft. I know I wanted…
When my baby’s teacher told me to set up an appointment for parent teacher’s conference, I said “word!?” She responded that it’s something that’s done a few times a year. “What could we possibly talk about?” I thought to myself. I met with her this week and was surprised. She whipped out a big packet with…
My little princess is nine months old! I am so proud of her because she’s developing nicely. Even though she’s not quite crawling yet, my independent little one is already trying to walk, talk, and feed herself. There are many benefits to breastfeeding, but can it cause weight gain? I still can’t believe how big Princess has gotten….
I’m sure you mamas and papas out there can agree that when it comes to our kids, we would do anything to protect them. So when I saw the story about a mom who injects her daughter with botox, I wanted to reach through the TV screen and strangle her. I don’t mean that literally, but…
Giving birth is probably the most important and rewarding thing I have ever done. It’s truly a miracle how human life is conceived. It’s also a miracle how I was able to make it through the birthing process. To this day I can honestly say I have never felt pain like that! Some people say…
I just celebrated my first Mother’s Day!! I went out to dinner with my hubby and Princess, and I also visited my mom. It was a jam packed weekend. But, that’s not all I did. As I mentioned before, I was asked to be a guest speaker at the Bayview Housing Community Center in Brooklyn,…
As I mentioned in my previous post, I am a mother of an 8 month old. I’m sure many of you moms can relate to teething troubles. What a nightmare!! I’ve been dealing with it for the last few months now. I’ve tried everything from ice packs, teething toys, pacifiers, and wet cloths. I’ve also…
