Recently, I have been reading so many tragic stories about children swallowing small lithium batteries which left them either severely and permanently disabled, or it took their precious lives. As a mother I can imagine nothing more tragic than witnessing your children suffer or die. The warnings are always there: keep these items out of … Continue reading
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20 things every mom should tell her son
A few days ago (while browsing through Facebook) I came across a list of 20 things a mom should tell her son, posted by Two Little Giggles. As a mother of a 2-year old boy, my heart melted into a small puddle and I felt the need to post the list here on my page. … Continue reading
Happy 4th wedding anniversary!
It’s our 4th wedding anniversary today. It was a freezing cold morning and a few people in the streets of Brooklyn Heights asked me to put my coat on or else I’d get sick. We didn’t make a big fuss. I got my veil on Etsy and my flowers in a grocery store. I woke … Continue reading
Hurricane Sandy, 40-hour labor and a rescheduled Halloween
Hi everyone. I have been quiet for a while – mainly because we lost power for almost a week thanks to hurricane Sandy which hit Jersey City on Monday evening last week. The winds picked up in the afternoon and a little after 9pm hubby and I found ourselves sitting in the darkness. Sure, we … Continue reading
War Horse
Every week my husband and I have what I call an {interior date} when we ditch whatever we would normally do past Kam’s bed time, like sewing in my case, and we snuggle up on a sofa and watch a movie together. Occasionally, we go to a movie theater. Whenever it’s my husband’s turn to … Continue reading
What happened to spring?
Seriously – what happened to the nice season when you can wear cute little jackets and light scarves? A couple of weeks ago I had to bundle myself in a winter jacket and a super warm wool cowl (handmade, of course) and today I was wearing shorts and flip flops… in MARCH!!! Can I get … Continue reading