Ho’ing

Little Buddha: what’s that noise? Is someone ho’ing outside. 7aki (double take) : what was that? whose doing what? Little Buddha: I hear baba ho’ing outside. 7aki: ? what? little Buddha: He is ho’ing the lawn. 7aki: HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. You mean MOWING the lawn? little Buddha: Yeah, ho’ing the lawn. 7aki to Baba 7aki through the [...]

What Your Child Should Be Reading: Part 3

It’s been a while since I posted one of these so I think it’s a good time to do that. My first recommendation today which is good for 3 – 8 year olds is: 1) The Little Miss and The Mr. Men pocket books These book are a delight, they are enjoyed by both little [...]

Overheard In the Bathroom. Potty Language Advisory

Buddha has been recently, VERY recently, potty trained; she’s been clean for 4 weeks now, I really need to share the experience with you, I am still MORTIFIED at how long it took her to grasp the concept,  maybe a post for some other time. Due to her newly acquired skills, she is very excited [...]

Rub My Belly Mama, Mama, Rub My Belly

My little Buddha who calls her belly boody. She is sooooo funny. She says: Mama, talk to me, talk to me mama, mama, talk to me …. so … I have an idea , lets color. That is just soooooooo funny, “talk to me” in her world means “listen” and I think it is just [...]

The Story of The MOFO BIB-BIB

Alright, so as I mentioned in my previous post, little Buddha is a liiiiiiiiiiiiittle bit diva-isk, she wants what she wants and she wants it NOOOOOOOWWWW. It all started when we were on a mini two day vacation to a beach resort . And as you all know on a beach there must be sand, [...]

Work, Red Shoes And Stuff.

Man it feels I have not blogged for ages. Well I did not blog for ages. I have been really busy at work, no time to screw around  busy. Oh, and in case you didn’t know I have 2 kids now. And nobody told me that having 2 kids is like having NO LIFE. I [...]

If I Win A Million Dollars

Me: What would you buy if you win a Million Dollars? Little 7aki: I would buy a Unicorn. Me: HAHAHAHA. OK what would your taita (Grandma) buy? Little 7aki: She would buy a big giant cook book made out of gold. Me: Alright, what do you think little Buddha (AKA baby 7aki) would like to [...]

My Little Buddha

I sent Bob a picture of peanut, who by the way I am calling little  Buddha from now on because, seriously, she has a Buddha belly that Buddha would be jealous of, JEALOUS I tell ya. So peanut calls her belly boody because she can’t say Buddha.  Fa3eeeeeeees. OK, end of tangent 1. This is [...]

Inferring

Little 7aki: Is Damn a bad word? Me: What do you think? Little 7aki: I think it’s bad. Me: Yes. It is considered bad to some people . Some people find it offensive. Little 7aki: I think my friend “B”  thinks it’s bad. Me: How did you know? Did he tell you that? Little 7aki: [...]

Either Nothing or All

Peanut never seizes to amaze me. At 8 months she was clearly behind on her milestones, no crawling, no standing, no rolling over (that really concerned me, until the doctor told me she was too fat to roll over, HAHAHAHAHA), no teeth. Nothing. Nada. Zilch. And then when she hit 8.5 months she: 1) Turned [...]

To the End of the Universe and Back

I can’t begin to describe how much joy you bring to my life. You have a sparkle in your eyes that I have never seen in any other human being. It brings so much joy to my life. I wish I can describe how my heart flutters every time you smile at me and every time you [...]

What Your Child Should Be Reading: Part 2

Todays books are all chapter books geared more towards 5 – 10 year olds or when your child can remember what was read to them the day before and can be excited about what is going to happen next. 1) The first series is the Magic Tree House series: Travel through time with brother and sister [...]

If I Had Fairy Godparents.

Little 7aki: I wish I had fairy Godparents. Me: Why? Little 7aki: So I can wish for anything and it would come true. Me: What would you wish for first? (I asked while waiting to see what toy she wants). Little 7aki: I would wish that Daddy stops smoking. Me (stunned) : Wow! What else [...]

An “I Wish The Earth Could Open and Swallow Me” Moment

I really wished that would happen, I was even imagining it: Maybe I can melt? Maybe I can become invisible? It was an OMG I wish the earth would just open , right here, right now and swallow me moment. Little 7aki is turning five soon , oh how time flies, so we are busy [...]

Baby Food Tastes SOOOOOOOOO Good!

Honest to God baby food tastes soooooo good. I have been steaming veggies for peanut and adding nothing to them, just steaming them and then blending them, with a hand blender, speaking of hand blenders: I want to hug , kiss, marry and worship whoever invented them. Hand blender creator inventor, will you marry me? [...]

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