The balloon lured her to the mailbox. Which alas, led her to the road. Which led her to walk on … More
Category: children
Think…like a 4 year old!
My 4 year old niece phoned up my mum to check if her silver pouch with her Crayola-crayon-marker-thingies were at … More
Ties of Kinship
Z’s at it again. No matter where we are, she will ask about each family member…almost daily. This includes grandparents, … More
Touches of Baby
I was watching TLC’s reality show, American Muslim, and I really felt for the Muslim lady who after a few … More
Ethan & Priyanka Photoshoot
Ethan & Priyanka are both 2 and half year old friends born within 4 days of one another. I loved … More
Stairway to West Virginia
Remember when I was packing for Charleston? Well, here are some photos of Z & her grandmother enjoying outside. Here’s … More
The Sniffles Solution
My husband noticed it first. “Did you notice Z smiles right after she sneezes?” Huh? I had been too busy … More
Suitcase Ratio
My father always said if you want to get to know what a person is really like, visit his/her bathroom. … More
Twin Butterfly Photoshoot
Simone & Sydney had been wearing their butterfly outfits since morning! I got there at 5 Pm so you can … More
Think Pink
I assumed I would have a boy. I have three brothers. My husband has two brothers. I had boy names … More
Putting Your Oxygen Mask on First…
“When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. You are connected to your child and … More
Inside my mittens I’ve got…
I know the drill. We were reading Toes, Ears, and Nose. Lately, Z loves to label her ‘pao’ aka feet, haat aka hands, mou aka mouth, and naak aka … More
Note to Baby: Sometimes you’re not liked!
Z used to be “polite.” Upon seeing my brother and sister-in-law, she would smile, wait a second, and then ask … More
Stringing a necklace without a knot…
“Keeping house is like threading beads on a string with no knot at the end.” – Anonymous Everyone knows that … More
The Finger…
I miss Z doing what I call “The-Finger-Walk.” It’s the walk that little kids do before becoming big kids. Independent … More
“I…?”
So Z’s latest feat is to say I..and wait for you to respond saying, “love you!” This usually goes well … More