Musings on the three most important things in my life; my husband, my kids and my Little Yellow Notepad
Image: http://www.collive.com Today is a very difficult day. My mind is numb, my heart is numb, my entire being feels numb. A dear fellow Shlucha, Rashi Minkowitz, a young mother of a beautiful family, a young wife, a woman dedicated to reaching out to all those who came her way and share the joy of… Continue reading “…more than you’ll ever know.”
I wasn't that great of a mother on Friday. I discouraged all creativity. Anything that required using actual household stuff was forbidden. No toys were to be played with. I limited snacks to non-crumb foods. I encouraged the kids to do alternative play - like sit on the couch and count floor tiles. They played… Continue reading Which two do you choose?
"What happened to the grout?" Huh?? What grout? "The grout on the kitchen floor, between the tiles; why is it that color?" I stood there staring at my landlord, baffled. There are pros to renting a house and not being a homeowner; namely, when something breaks, it actually gets fixed! A downside, though, is when… Continue reading Kitchen grout and kids
The downside of always planning out my day is that when things don't go according to schedule, I don't have much wiggle room to replan. Last week I had it worked out to the minute; each week I have one slot of 2 hours during the day that it's just baby and me and I… Continue reading When your best plan falls short
There are some moments of Mommyhood that I call defining moments. They are moments when everything you stand for and believe in, moments when everything you put your energies into, are suddenly on the edge. When all you live for is about to tumble down on your head. If you’ve had any of these type of… Continue reading A defining moment of Mommyhood
