Here’s how you teach your kid the value of books. Reading with them might not be enough. Let me tell you what I did. I took the boys to the Brooklyn Museum Children’s Book Fair for a book adventure because we value reading. At this wonderful event, they went on a scavenger hunt which made …
Your Baby-Cocoon is Necessary for Your Postpartum Recovery.
Are you in postpartum recovery? Fell into a baby-cocoon? Locked in the world of your newborn? Here is why resting in your baby-cocoon is necessary for your postpartum recovery. I went into a baby-cocoon and I didn’t look back, but let me explain… When I finally got out of the hospital with my new baby …
Second Pregnancy Is Different From Your First
Every pregnancy is different but this second pregnancy has knocked me off my feet. I’ve had to shift gears once I realized that this won’t be the same rodeo. Here is Part 1 of my Second Pregnancy Series. Dear Mom realizing this second pregnancy ain’t no joke, Sometimes when we’ve done something before we think …
5 Easy Tips for Planning Kid’s Birthday Party
Dredging planning your kid’s birthday party? Here are 5 Tips for Planning A Kid’s Birthday Party (five years old and under) I planned Potato’s 5th Birthday and I have definitely learned a lot. We hosted Potato’s birthday at Ferox Athletics a trampoline and ninja warrior-style space in Brooklyn, New York. For 2 hours of partying …
Simple Ways to Manage Second Pregnancy Exhaustion
Every pregnancy is different but this second pregnancy exhaustion has knocked me off my feet. I’ve had to shift gears once I realized that this won’t be the same rodeo. Here is Part 3 of my Second Pregnancy Series. Dear Mom who needs some rest and want to sleep, The exhaustion of my second pregnancy …
Second Pregnancy Symptoms
Every pregnancy is different but these second pregnancy symptoms have knocked me off my feet. I’ve had to shift gears once I realized that this won’t be the same rodeo. Here is Part 2 of my Second Pregnancy Series. Dear Mom unsure of what symptoms the second time around could bring, I too thought I …
Top 5 Things to Be Thankful For This Year
Sometimes we’re exhausted from taking care of a toddler and going through our normal routine of life. We forget to be thankful for what we have. We can easily fall back on feeling tired when we need to reflect on how much good we’re surrounded by. Here’s a list of 5 things to be thankful …
Washing Kids’ Hair is Hard Here Are My Tips
Washing kids’ hair is a hard act to pull off. I wash my kids’ hair once a week. Here are my tips to make your life easier. Dear Mom attempting wash-day for your baby, All we want them to do is sit still so we can wash their hair. We know it’s a necessary task …
The Proposal
Sometimes the proposal is dramatic and sometimes the proposal is simple and sweet. In the Wedding Edition series, I have to tell you how it all started. So here it is! Our proposal story. What’s your proposal story? On the night of our son, Potato’s 1st birthday we went to Manhattan to take photos at a …
12 Children’s Books We Love for World Book Day
Dear Mom tired of reading the same children’s book with your kid every day, It’s World Book Day on March 5th! We love reading children’s books with Potato since he was only a few months old. Now we read at least 2 books to bed almost every night. In most cases, it’s the same two …