Hi! It's been a while since I posted easy recipes here. So today it's a rainy day and I motivated myself to do something different for my toddler and I to snack on. Ingredients: 1 riped banana 1/2 cup of ground multigrain cereal 1-2 tablespoons of peanut butter Chia seeds Procedure: I smashed the banana… Continue reading Banana & Peanut Butter Balls for a healthy snack●Bolitas de banana y mantequilla de maní para merendar
Materials: 20 cotton swabs Paper Washable finger paint Rubber band The idea of this activity is to exercise your toddler's fine motor skills and visual sense. Also, practice language by saying the colors' names. You can also make some shapes for him to follow, or just let him make his own patterns. Until next time!… Continue reading Play And Learn With Mom: Cotton Swab Painting
Hiding some toys from my son after he's gotten tired of them works wonders. Today I decided to take out a couple of them and voilá! It worked! He loved playing again with his hedgehog from Learning Resources and a steering wheel from VTec. Have you done the same with tour kids? Esconder algunos juguetes… Continue reading What seems new it’s more fun
It is said that when you forgive somebody you're setting yourself free. The person that hurt you is living their life normally, while you keep on aching for not forgiving. The same thing happens when the one you don't forgive it's you. You're not free. When you forget to pack a change of clothes for… Continue reading A women and a mom that forgives herself
Cuando cuidaba bien de una plantita en mi oficina, pensé que podía vivir por varios años de mi vida cuidando de un niño. Pero estaba equivocada. No tenía la más mínima idea de lo que pensaba, y no me fue tan bien al comienzo de mi jornada maternal. Sé que parezco pesimista y no es… Continue reading Cómo co existir con un nuevo bebé
When I took good care of a plant at work, I thought I could live several years of my life taking care of a child. But, no. I was wrong. I didn't live that well while taking care of my baby. Now, I know this sounds pessimistic; and I don't mean to. It's just that… Continue reading How to co exist with a baby as a new mommy
I'm sure I'm not the only one with this type of blog post, but I assure you that there's always something new you can get from a different point of view. New moms like me always discover new things according to their generations...decades they live in too. Maybe you will resonate with me with the… Continue reading Things I’ve learned as a new mom
Sé que algunos días te sientas a pensar: "qué mucho tengo que mejorar mis capacidades como madre, la manera en que hago las cosas para cuidar de mis seres amados en casa..." Estoy en tus zapatos todos los días. Cuando pienso que lo tengo todo bajo control, olvido algún detalle y me llega hasta la… Continue reading Mi imperfecta maternidad (Parte 1)
Hay bebés cuyo sistema inmunológico es más débil que el de otros, y pueden enfermarse co facilidad si una persona n toma precaución al interactuar con ellos. Una persona que no se lava las manos inmediatamente que utiliza el baño, o tocó una manecilla de una puerta de un lugar público, para después tocarle las manos, los pies o el rostro a un bebé, lo pone en riesgo de muchas bacterias y enfermedades.
When you go grocery shopping with your baby, how many people touch your baby's cheeks, hands or feet? I bet at least two people do. That's my case friends. A few weeks ago I went to the supermarket for our monthly grocery shopping. A lady pinched my baby's cheeks and he was very serious (ha… Continue reading Enjoying babies at a distance keeps them healthy
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