We had a bad day yesterday. After picking up my boys from kindergarten one of them screams for the keys like they do every day. I hand them over and the 5 year old sprints up the stairs to our apartment to open the door. Usually he holds it open or goes inside. Yesterday he…
I pressed the button to the elevator yesterday and no one screamed at me! When did they stop caring so much about button pushing? I am not saying that this phase could come back but maybe it won’t and it is gone just like that. The childhood phases are so fleeting and the documentary approach…
Traveling across time zones with small children is challenging. They don’t understand the fact that when they are traveling they are going to a different time zone. So, when they arrive they are grumpy and hungry and don’t really understand why they just can’t sleep or don’t want to sleep because they are so excited…
Bringing home, a new born baby is exciting but at the same time it is very stressful. I don’t think as a non-mom you can even grasp how exhausting it is to take care of a newborn. My husband and I laughed during the first weeks at how little sleep we were getting. It is…
