Tag Archives: Mother

Time-out for Mommy

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Reena

I recently returned from a trip abroad without my family and realized that, as much as I missed them, it was quite rejuvenating.  I am a stay-at-home mom and love my time with the kids but I think it is … Continue reading →

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A Mother’s Thanks

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Reena

I’m thankful for the opportunity and challenge of being a mother.  I’m thankful that I grew up with a loving mother and that I have a chance to pay it forward.  I’m glad I get to feel the love of … Continue reading →

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Play dates for Moms…

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Reena

Whenever I chat with a new mom, my advice is always to go out with the baby and meet other moms.  This is something that kept me sane and made full-time motherhood very enjoyable for me.  I met some other … Continue reading →

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Single Mom for a week- good or bad??

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Reena

Though I’m blessed with a stable marriage, my husband travels quite a bit leaving me as an occasional single parent.  This can be hard work since all duties fall on my shoulders and there is no relief.  There is no … Continue reading →

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Where does the day go?

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Reena

Being a stay-at-home mom, I always have high expectations of all the things I’m going to accomplish during my day.  Sadly though, I rarely live up to those lofty expectations.  After sending the kids off to school, there is a … Continue reading →

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Mommy’s not perfect anymore….

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Reena

I don’t know at what age kids stop thinking their parents are perfect but I recently got a glimpse of it with my 9 year old.  Last week I was struggling to get my older son (9 years old) to … Continue reading →

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Why the never-ending ‘Mom guilt’?

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Reena

Lately, I’ve noticed that whether you’re a working mom or stay at home with the kids, you can’t escape the ‘mom guilt’.  It is a phenomenon that keeps good, caring women feeling insecure and inadequate.  Many working moms have expressed … Continue reading →

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