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Shutting Down the Baby Making Factory

There's a lot of talk about birth control methods on blogs these days and the message seems to be "know if you want to have kids or not and act accordingly". But what happens when you've had your kids and you don't want…
Please Excuse My Child For Effectively Destroying Your Home

I have a child who breaks things. This week she broke three Christmas tree ornaments in the process of "helping" us remove it, a picture frame while playing with her ball, and somehow managed to drop my phone in such a…
Why Do Our Kids Need Toys?

My daughter has, at a conservative estimate, enough toys to fill FAO Schwartz. And this is by no means an exaggeration. Her toy bin is overflowing, her closet is exploding, and the toys have migrated out of her bedroo…
Kids and Vitamins: Are They Really Necessary?

First, I should clarify that I'm asking if the vitamins are necessary, not kids. Secondly, I'm writing based on a not-so-recent incident that came to mind as I was contemplating the value of flu shots. I was on a roll…
Sympathizing Infertility: What Can I Do?

Earlier last month, my sister had an intrauterine insemination done. Before this, she was diagnosed with PCOS and infertility. She was started on provera to start her periods, then she went in after her period for an u…
The Importance of Mommy and Daddy Time

The transition to having children after having a career or being single and free or even having been married for several years without kids, is a major one. As much as we want to imagine that our lives will go on "norma…
Moms are Interesting TOO!

Everyone has something unique about them - something that makes them interesting. So, why is it that, suddenly, when we become mothers, the "professional world" loses the ability to have a decent conversation with u…
My Kids are Cooking!

Most of you won't be able to relate to the fact that, for the last five years of my life, I've had a full-time cook. Let me qualify that by saying that I lived abroad in a third world country (a term, which is apparent…
Children Ruin Lives?

There's a group on facebook that I heard about called "Ban kids from restaurants". When I went to take a peek at what it was all about, I read one of the discussion threads, if you will. The title was "Children Ruin L…
My Fears and Feelings for Baby #2...

After I had Connor, I was amazed by just how much I loved him. I mean, I always knew I'd love my child, but for me I didn't know that I would love this little person with every fiber of being. Then, I got pregnant agai…