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Size 8 dreams

Written on 12 Jul, 2008 at 23:43 in Pregnancy | viewed 62 times | 5 Comments

What else do you do when you are pregnant and gaining weight rapidly? And when your last round of maternity dresses, some of which I had even worn to the hospital last time dont fit you any more? When you... (Continue reading)

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Palatable Pleasures

Written on 11 Jul, 2008 at 9:26 in Uncategorized | viewed 49 times | 9 Comments
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Chop chop, sauté sauté, stir and mix, shallow and deep-fry, let is steam! It’s so exciting to be in the kitchen and cooking food for people who eat no matter how it tastes and don’t share the bad reviews with... (Continue reading)

Sweet nothings

Written on 10 Jul, 2008 at 19:38 in Pregnancy | viewed 61 times | 7 Comments

Ok, so today I had my glucose tolerance test in my third trimester. Last time I sailed through it but this time I think I may ‘flunk’ it. The reason is that this time I have gained a lot of... (Continue reading)

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Mom lessons – Making it multicultural- Flag days!

Written on 9 Jul, 2008 at 8:59 in Africa, Asia, Europe, Extra curricular activities, Fun, Good Resources, Latin America, Moms Eye View, North America, SAHMs Club, Uncategorized | viewed 278 times | 5 Comments

So I write about mom lessons and have recently started writing about making it multicultural. Mostly I write activities I have tried myself but this time its an idea I have, spurred by one of the posts on this site.... (Continue reading)

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The Immigrant Diaries – Edition 4

Written on 8 Jul, 2008 at 1:17 in Adapting Traditions, H-4 Life, Living in a new culture, Uncategorized | viewed 415 times | 8 Comments

Friends, thank you for all your comments on Editions 1,2,3. It took me a while to get this one done, but here it is. I do appreciate your time and comments, so please let me know what you think. You... (Continue reading)

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Is your child a fussy eater?

Written on 7 Jul, 2008 at 8:58 in Asia, Europe, Health, Kids stories, Life as a mom, North America, Our kids, Staying fit | viewed 132 times | 7 Comments

One of our professors of pediatrics used to tell us that you can only be a good pediatrician once you have your own children. Since that was biologically impossible by the time our examinations approached, we decided to concentrate on... (Continue reading)

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The non working mom life – part 2

Written on 5 Jul, 2008 at 15:22 in Kids stories, Moms Eye View, SAHMs Club | viewed 81 times | 2 Comments

So last time I wrote about how household drudgery is getting me down. And then today morning something small yet wonderful happened which I thought I must add. I think my ‘nesting’ instinct has set in early this time, and... (Continue reading)

In the groove

Written on 3 Jul, 2008 at 17:25 in Uncategorized | viewed 29 times | 3 Comments

Remember that funny feeling in your stomach you got when you felt obligated to participate in something which you were not sure of but the circumstances brought you to the scene but as you got in the groove it turned... (Continue reading)

Raising an American

Written on 3 Jul, 2008 at 17:08 in Adapting Traditions, Kids stories, Living in a new culture | viewed 54 times | 4 Comments

Today the babe and I went out with his close friends to a museum where we did an art project on Fourth of July. Basically it was making a US flag collage – using the red, white, blue colors but... (Continue reading)

The non working mom life

Written on 2 Jul, 2008 at 20:35 in Asia, Life as a mom, North America, SAHMs Club | viewed 135 times | 9 Comments

So now I am almost at the year mark of staying at home. By this time last year I had already resigned and frankly, I was quite unsure how I would take it. I had received so much training for... (Continue reading)

Five tricks for Desperate Moms who need a Minute

Written on 2 Jul, 2008 at 18:29 in Just for fun, Our kids | viewed 68 times | 3 Comments

To go to the bathroom, or answer the phone or turn off the stove when the babies are clinging to you. Note the term desperate…. I thought it would be cool to share some desperate tricks from all of us.... (Continue reading)

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