Well it’s been almost a month since my last post. Well I have been kind of busy and also did not have a lot to write. Well, the holidays were good. My best friend and her husband had come over for a couple of days and we had a lot of fun. Then for New…
Keeping Fit
I have been thinking of loosing some weight and keeping my body fit for quiet some time now. I always start out with an exercise regimen and somehow it does not get the high priority on my list. When I was pregnant with my son, I promised myself that I will be back into my…
Raising a bilingual child
I can read, write and speak three languages and so can my husband. We were taught these languages at school and we just know them. In fact almost everybody in India can speak at least two languages and many people can easily speak 4 or 5. That is very common. Now, we are raising our…
Our Vacation to LA
Vacations are supposed to make you feel refreshed and let you escape the everyday routines. So, we decided to take a vacation to LA to visit my sister-in-law’s family. She has two kids. We left on Wednesday night (the day before Thanksgiving). We drove to Milwaukee to take the flight. We had heavy traffic on…
Two years back…..
I had my baby boy. I was so happy to hear him cry for the first time. My mom was here from India to help me with the baby. We were all very tired and very happy. Everybody told me that parenting is very hard. It is I agree. But , I think it also…
30 hour trip with a 20 month old
S & I planned a travel to India this summer. Both of our parents and relatives live in India. I decided to come ahead so that Sarath would be able to spend some time with his grandparents. It is a very long flight and I was really tensed about the journey with a toddler. I…
Time Flies….
I was listening to my 19 month old talking and was surprised. When he started talking at around 9 months, I had written in his journal every month what words he could say or was starting to say. Now, I cannot count the number of words he can say. He repeats everything that we talk….
Funny Little Incident
Sarath had just finished his breakfast and I gave him water in a spill proof cup with a straw. I was sending out some important emails. Five minutes later, when I look at him, he managed to pour some water from the spill proof cup on to the chair cushion. His shorts all wet and…