Raising Children to Weather the Storm
Imagine raising your child sexless. Sounds weird, right? But, a family living in Toronto, Canada has decided to keep the gender of their four month old baby under wraps. A recent article, “Couple’s Gender Secret For Baby Touches of Debate,” explains that a family chose to go against society’s standard differentiation of boy versus girl. …
With summer just around the corner, I’ve been shopping around for cute baby gear for my little Princess. My hubby and I plan to take her to the beach this year, so I also went on the hunt for a cute swimsuit. I couldn’t help but notice that there were bikinis for babies in one particular store. I…
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….
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…
