Sunday, December 25, 2022 It was 9 °F. I am not used to that kind of temperature. No, thank you! 🥶 I was freezing! My family were taking pictures, my kids were running around the Capitol Hill, and I was just standing there asking them “Are we done yet?” A visit to Capitol Hill -… Continue reading Winter Break Travel: A Frozen Tour in Washington DC
Tag: Parenting
Making Gingerbread Houses
Making gingerbread houses with kids is so much fun! One tip I’d like to share with you is to glue the gingerbread parts together (with icing) early in the morning before kids wake up. Ones the houses are ready, let the kids have fun and decorate them. As for the candy, you can put anything… Continue reading Making Gingerbread Houses
My Daughter’s First Eyeglasses
I knew it! I knew that one of my kids will wear prescription glasses. At first, I thought my son needed glasses. But I was relieved by the good news I received from his doctor. My son’s eyes are 20/20. Then, my daughter started squinting and sitting too close to the television. A few weeks… Continue reading My Daughter’s First Eyeglasses
A Visit to North Carolina Zoo
Last weekend, we took the kids to North Carolina Zoo, and they had a blast! The zoo was a great opportunity for my kids to learn more about the animal kingdom. The NC Zoo is nestled on 2,600 wooded acres centrally located in the heart of North Carolina, just south of Asheboro in Randolph County.… Continue reading A Visit to North Carolina Zoo
Is RSV in Children Serious?
Photo from Johnson & Johnson My daughter and I had RSV. A couple of weeks later, we got the flu. My illness was serious! I suffered from fever. RSV, which stands for respiratory syncytial virus. Also called human respiratory syncytial virus and human orthopneumovirus, is a common, contagious virus that causes infections of the respiratory… Continue reading Is RSV in Children Serious?
Why don’t Moms Get Sick Days?
As soon as I got the first sign of spiking fever, chills, and fatigue. I went “Oh, no, no, no, no! I can’t get sick! Not now!” I’ve been sick since last week, and I sound like Batman when I talk, but I’m still standing…in the kitchen! 😏 The truth is that I spent 3… Continue reading Why don’t Moms Get Sick Days?