The house is quiet. I’m sitting here, feeling peaceful. The food is made, the house is clean, there is a serenity in the air as the two pieces of my heart drift in and out of their dream lands. I wile away time by reading recipes and ” The Time Traveler’s Wife. ” Somehow right now I’m happy. You know,…
Category: Parenting
Nursery Games ( short )
Peek a Boo Peek a boo, peek a boo Where is Tom? Peek a boo, peek a boo He’s behind the drum !! ( Find baby behind sofa, curtain etc ) Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Mo Eeny, meeny, miny, mo Catch a baby by the toe, ( Wiggle child’s toe ) If he chuckles, let him go, Eeny, meeny, miny, mo…
Confidante Missing !
A void exists in the space that is my life. Over much pondering I realized that I no more have someone in whom I can confide in totally and trust. I miss having someone whom I can rely on being there when I pick up the phone and dial. Before marriage, I had a couple of such friends. They knew…
Bye bye 2011, Hello 2012
2011 has been wonderful. It’s the most memorable year of my life so far and I’m thankful for every excruciatingly exhausting sleepless night and every cherished milestone that the past year has brought me. I have a baby, home and am getting the hang of the fine balance that is life as a mother while maintaining a little of my…
Nuggets for Rememberance
she said , ” I’m falling. ” he whispered, ” i have wings. ” — awww 🙂 When you love someone more than they deserve, you end up hurt more than you deserve. “Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” ? Marcel Proust Honesty is a…
Days of Errors
Have you ever wondered why it is that some days just nothing goes right ? Everything you touch seems to turn to ashes. You get up on the wrong side of the bed and then one by one, the dominoes keep falling such that by the end of the day you feel like you were hit by a truck. You…
Things New Born and New Mommy Need
We all wonder as we step into the world of parenting what all we will be needing for becoming a mom. Below is a list of things you will need for baby and new mommy on the D day and the beginning of the baby’s life in this world. MISCELLANEOUS Crib. [ if your planning to keep baby separate. Though…
Putting Baby to Sleep – a Year of Trial and Errors
Putting my little one to and keeping him asleep has been my Biggest hardship as a mother. Now coming up to one year, things don’t seem any easier. But then we were forewarned. Everyone we met with the news of our newborn told us to be prepared for 2,3 sleepless years. The question I had right from the beginning up-till…
The Wronged
A few days back I was thinking of the BAD things I’ve done in life, to people I’ve really cared for. You know what I’m talking about. Those thoughtless actions that you take out of selfishness or in some weird concept of righteousness. When I think about them I feel so guilty about it that I wonder how I ever…
Baby Got Gas
So, it’s been 8 months and I’ve still has been jerking awake to my son’s bucking and crying in the middle of the night. I get exasperated seeing the pain he’s in as his tummy TRIES to pas the gas and his body adamantly refuses to let it. 8 months of no sleep. You know how that feels if you’ve…