Name change!

Gratitude. That’s what I feel seeing the response to my blog. There have been heartwarming comments and sincere appreciation for my posts. Thank you all! Through this blog my goal is to simplify parenting and empower myself and others like me with parenting wisdom. I say wisdom and not knowledge. Knowledge is out there in

My child, his (her) needs

We are the parents. We are the grown ups. We are wise. But we are ignorant. A child’s needs, desires are constantly evolving. A favorite toy today can be forgotten tomorrow. Undoubtedly, we know our children best. But they know themselves better. Children should to be respected. They need to feel respected. Always assume you

Are Positive Affirmations really positive?

This post is controversial. Also necessary. For the hope is to kick start a discussion, bust myths and most importantly, help moms. What are Positive Affirmations? They are usually one line sentences meant to uplift and effect positive changes in life over time with constant repetition. Idea is you become what you think you are.

My unique child

A child is an individual. With their own thoughts, preferences, personality. They may not be as calm as we want, as brilliant as we aspire, as obedient as convenient, as talented as we once thought we were. But they are one of a kind. Once we accept, we can understand them better and support them

5 Steps to Healing in a Difficult Conception or Pregnancy

This post is for those like me. Those having a challenging time through conception or pregnancy. This is not a rant on how difficult it is. This is a suggestion on how to make the journey bearable, even pleasant. The Conception Frustration We try and we try. We visit the doctor any number of times,