Hard to Let Go
Perhaps, the most significant change to me this year is waking up at this ungodly hour every weekday morning. Yes, it’s 5 plus in the morning. *yawn* I set my alarm at 5:45am, but somehow,
Tag : motherhood
The Call That Brightens Up My Day
Ever since Little Edison discovered the marvel of telephone, he has been calling me every day when I’m at work. Sometimes he calls up to four times a day to share with me about an
Towards a Guilt-Free Motherhood (Part 2)
It was 8pm on a Tuesday night. Little Edison was taking his own sweet time, munching on his apple, and watching the TV. I was anxious to return to our home from my PIL’s house,
Towards a Guilt-Free Motherhood (Part 1)
Before I have Little Edison, I had no idea that being a mother would involve carrying around a huge sack of guilt. A totally unnecessary sack of guilt, I should elaborate, but no matter how
The Joy and Challenges of Motherhood
I've been sitting on my bed, staring at this photo for ten minutes now. The first thing that comes into my mind was – Has it really been five years?
Things I Love About Motherhood
What makes us love being a mom? What inspires us? What makes us happy and gives us the energy? I gave it a thought and here is my list of things that makes me love
Strike a Balance
One of those little things that V and I promised each other is that we must try to return home and have dinner together, with Little Edison every day. Family dinner is the most important
Working, Motherhood & Without a Helper
Working, motherhood and without a helper – the days can easily fly by in a flurry of rushed meals, daily routines and chasing project deadlines. It is crucial to use every free moment to get
Letter to Edison
Dearest Edison, Looking at this picture, I realized that you’ve grown up a lot. You’ve also grown to be more independent and intelligent. I have so much to tell you today, but you may not
Evening Playtime
Everyday, I rush to knock off from work at 6pm and reaching my PIL's house by 6:30pm. I'll have an hour of playtime with little Edison before the dinner is served. We play hide-and-seek, walk