Now that my kids don’t eat dinner at daycare anymore, I have another thing to add to my “to do” list. They need to eat as soon as we walk in the door, which means that dinner has to be made the night before. So far, I’ve made sandwiches, pasta …
I hate, hate, hate when my kids are the last ones at daycare. I cannot wait for all the holiday traffic to be over. My commute is long enough without it. It can take me 45 minutes to get from work to daycare and yesterday it took me about an …
Is it possible to send kids to yeshiva and work full-time? I get home at about 6pm everyday and don’t know what we’re going to do with DS1 next year. Right now both kids are in a non-Jewish daycare and I don’t think DS1 can go back next year. Well, …
I almost made it to work this morning. Let me explain. DS1 has been sick since Thursday evening. Yesterday, he was fever-free but I decided to take him to the doctor just to make sure everything was in check. The nurse took a throat culture and it was negative. So, …
I never really made a choice to be a working mom, it kinda just happened. When I was pregnant with DS1, I couldn’t imagine just quitting my job and staying home. We needed my salary and I figured that it would be ok to work, since a baby doesn’t do …
DS2 just had his first birthday. He takes a few steps by himself, but walking is not yet his preference. Daycare would like to move him up to the next class starting in January, but would like to transition him throughout December, so yesterday I received a note stating that …
Long weekends don’t happen too often, but they are among the few times where I actually feel like, hey, maybe I am a good mommy after all. I am completely in charge of my kids’ daily schedule and activities. I can teach them new things, sing songs and join them …
