Tag: motherhood

Goodbye to the toddler years. I am now officially a mom to a school boy. Actually, one more day before that happens. My boy will go to school tomorrow to have summer classes composed of basic learning, writing and having some fun. I've held off schooling for this young...

I'm carrying this mommy guilt with me ever since Kai was around two years old. Despite being a work-at-home mom who gets to be with his son 24/7, somehow I feel I'm not doing enough. Juggling multiple online gigs, I feel like I spend most of my time glued...

I have observed that the past week is pretty much all about independence. That is because my boy has taken little steps to his independence. It started with handwashing. I told him he needs to go wash his hands. My precious boy. He sort of hates it when he...

When you think about Valentine's Day, flowers, chocolates, cute stuffed toys, fancy dates and mushy couples immediately come to mind. However, the meaning of this annual holiday (although not a public holiday) changes when you become a parent. It becomes a Valentine's Day date with kids (or kid). I remember...

You may be that mom who wants to commit to breastfeeding or thinking about it, at least. Otherwise, you wouldn't be here trying to see if buying a breast pump is a good idea. But are breastfeeding pumps necessary? If you decide breastfeeding is best for your baby, then...

This post contains affiliate links. Please see my Disclosure policy by clicking here. A proper latch for breastfeeding will help make your journey as a milk-making momma successful. If your baby can't latch on properly to your breasts, the pain can be burdensome. You'll experience soreness on your nipple and...