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[31 Oct 2008 | Comments Off | ]

I’m going to write about a product I love and I really can tell my real opinion once it was used everyday several times a day when my son was using diapers. I’m talking about: Mustela Vitamin Barrier Cream. This was the only Barrier Cream that worked on my son diaper rash and I used it until he stopped using …

Just to say..., Parenting, Son and Daughter »

[22 Oct 2008 | Comments Off | ]

Today it was supposed to be one of those special days when you have everything planned and scheduled and everything…. Well, guess what? My plans changed.

Today I was taking a day off work to surprise my kids by picking them up at school, something I usually can’t do because I’m working. Well, I had completely forgotten that today is …

Family Matters, Parenting »

[6 Oct 2008 | Comments Off | ]

Safety was something that always worried me about when talking about my two kids. Nowadays there are dangers of several sources and although we can’t protected our kids 100% at least we can try to apply and teach some rules them can help them to be safer kids. Here are a good tips:

Help Your Children To Protect Themselves

Children …

Daily Life, Parenting, School, Son and Daughter, Special Days »

[14 Sep 2008 | One Comment | ]

Tomorrow we’ll have a exciting day. Tomorrow it’s the first day of preschool and school. I’ll have two presentation meeting at both my kids schools. I don’t know yet how I will be managing that but here’s what I’m thinking:

8.45am: leave Catherine in daycare and they will take her to preschool

9.00am: I’ll be at Dani school for the …

Entertainment, Family Activities, Parenting »

[10 Sep 2008 | One Comment | ]

If we think that Little Red Riding Hood has an animal eating a old woman…yes…fairy tales can be really scary. Fairy-Tales are filled with beasts, shoreless seas, swords, peril, etc., of course they also stimulate the imagination but, if you are worried, here are some advises:

  • Tell the stories during daytime
  • Start with the less violent stories like The Ugly

Family Matters, Parenting »

[6 Sep 2008 | One Comment | ]

Usually while I work in the office I turn on the radio and listen to music during the day. The disadvantage is that there are many publicity spots, political and accident news. What if I can listen to music and at the same time listen to parenting advices, with My Baby Radio.com I can.

My Baby Radio.com is a UK …

Daily Life, Parenting »

[2 Sep 2008 | Comments Off | ]

I don’t really know if my daughter has a strong personality, what I know is that she drives me insane with her authority and refusal to do what I say even if she know I’ll be mad at her. She’s so stubborn and she really wants things to happen the way she wants. When I contradict her she just throws

Entertainment, Family Activities, Family Matters, Parenting »

[19 Aug 2008 | 3 Comments | ]

I must confess…lately I’ve been lazy when it comes to tell bedtime stories.

I use to tell a story every night to my son and daughter but lately, with the hurry to go to bed, with our conversations (that are also important) bedtime story has gone to a second third plan. I confess this is something I’ve been thinking about …

Family Activities, Family Matters, Parenting »

[7 Aug 2008 | One Comment | ]

Especially for those parents that too often “have no patience” or “no time” to play.

You can see more Wordless Wednesday at WW HQ and 5 Minutes for Mom.

Daily Life, Family Activities, Parenting, Son and Daughter, Sports / Outdoor »

[1 Jul 2008 | 2 Comments | ]

I’m officially on vacation!! I still can’t believe it. I won’t be working tomorrow and the other 18 days after tomorrow. Uauuu!!!

Tomorrow my daughter is going to school as usual and my son is going to daycare. I’ll have a blood test done in the morning than come home to do some blogging. I want to take advantage of …

Daily Life, Family Activities, Family Matters, Parenting, Son and Daughter, Sports / Outdoor »

[17 Jun 2008 | 3 Comments | ]

I read a post at The Domestic Diva called Parents tune into your Kids, this was an interesting post to read. Take two minutes and read it than come back please.

I agree with what is said by The Domestic Diva, completely, we must give our children our best attention and provide them with quality time. I couldn’t agree …

Family Activities, Friends, Neighbors, Parenting, Son and Daughter, Sports / Outdoor »

[13 Jun 2008 | Comments Off | ]

Before the pool I had little time to blog now, I have less time. Let me explain.

Before the pool:
We usually arrive home at 7pm, the kids watch some tv while I prepare dinner, just before dinner is ready there are the baths and then dinner. Afterwards some TV for the kids while I blog a little and than …