Here are some more rhymes for Tulika Blogathon. 1. Chuku chuku railu vastondi pakkaki pakkaki jaragandi aaginaka ekkandi jo jo paapa edavaku laddu mithai tinipista kammani paalu taagista Translation: The choo choo train is coming, so move away everybody and only get in after the train stops. Oh my sweet baby, do not cry. I…
First Day at Day Care cont…
Here is the first part of this post. I went to pick up Sarath around 5:00PM. The moment he saw me, he started bawling. I had to fight to stop my tears rolling out. All this was for 5 min. Then he was very excited and showed me around his class, his shelf, the place…
First Day at Day Care (Pre School)
Sarath started Day care today (Pre-School as he calls it). He was very excited this morning. In fact he has been excited since last night. I gathered everything that he would need today and put them on the counter last night. He wanted to put his backpack along with the other stuff. He has two…
Tulika Blogathon – Rhymes, Chants and Playground Songs
When I saw this blogathon at Tulika, I had to write these. These are only a couple of the songs from my childhood. There are so many of them. My son is slowly learning these now. 1. We used to play this similar to Oranges and Lemons: drakshaa pallu paisa ki rendu (two grapes for…
Hurt my toe :(
Friday was one of those ‘I-feel-grumpy’ days. Although sleep deprived, I woke up as usual and was going about doing my regular chores in the morning and I accidentally bumped into a step stool. It hurt so bad that I had to sit for 5 – 10 min for it to get a little better….
Chicago Children’s Museum
We had been planning to go to the Chicago children’s museum from a long time and finally made it there last Saturday. We were not sure if Sarath would enjoy it, but we ended up spending the entire day in the museum. It was fabulous and Sarath loved it. They have nice exhibits and some…
Foto Friday
These are the plants in my garden (balcony) this year. Hibiscus Marigold Beautiful double colored flowers – do not remember the name Begonia
What will happen?????
Dealing with a toddler takes up all the energy I have. Now that he understands logic and needs an explanation for everything, I am facing one of the toughest exams in life. He always wants to know what will happen if he does not do what he is told to do. A couple of days…
Heart Healthy..
Yesterday S had a health check up at his office. His company arranged for a free health risk assessment and they checked the height, weight, Body Mass Index (BMI) and a blood test to check the levels of cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL and HDL. BMI is fine, he is not overweight but has above normal levels…
Friday Night….
This whole week was kind of chilly. I wouldn’t say cold but not good to go out and play. So, my son was very unhappy about it. Today finally Mr.Sun decided to come out and it was nice outside. Me and my son went grocery shopping but by then it was a bit chilly again…