I’m that parent who has 2 different types of kids. One who could easily be a bully and one who is easily bullied. Trust me, it’s hard. I’m either giving the bully child crap and explaining how that behavior is not okay or I am hugging my bullied child and helping her feel better. Bullying [...]
My mom used to always tell me that being a mom isn’t easy. We’re talking way back like 11 years ago before Adela was born. I was only 20/21 years old, a baby, and honestly didn’t realize what she exactly meant by “being a mom isn’t easy.” All I thought it meant was sleepless nights, [...]
I have always had my older kids with me in my room when they were babies. I do the same now with Zahava. For me, it makes me feel more relaxed having them by my side. Plus, it makes night feedings easier on me. Also, I am THAT crazy mom who constantly checks if their [...]
Sadly, nowadays everything seems to revolve around the internet. This is where I got the idea of writing a blog post on raising my kids in the age of the internet. Whether it is smartphones, tablet, laptops/computers and whatever other electronic is out on the market, it seems like the internet is needed in order [...]
Pacifiers. Pacis. Dummies. Whatever name you have given it, it is one of those baby items where you will get 2 sides to using them. The 'no, it is not healthy' one and the 'OMG, it is such a life saver' one. Whatever it may be, its obviously personal preference and to each their own. [...]
So... I have a "Tween." She even tells me shes a Tween and that she is almost a teenager. Mind you, she is only just 10 years old. But to be honest with you all, I feel like she has already hit puberty and already a serious teenager at the age of 16. Oh man [...]
Okay people. Let’s get this straight. Yes, I have 2 girls who are pretty damn good at being “chutzpahdik.” In case you don’t know what that is exactly, it means, well let’s say this as nicely as possible... Little shits. Yup, sorry! The disrespect children have this generation is insane. I don’t remember being disrespectful [...]
