We were getting into the van after the ortho appt on Tues.
Me: Dentists are very expensive. One of you, when you are grow up, need to become a dentist.
Ashu: I am not so not becoming one. I want to be a librarian.
Avasha: Why do you want us to become a dentist?
Ashu: So that “they” can [...]
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Happy Valentine’s Day
The Valentine aisle in the Dollar store was EMPTY. In fact they had Easter stuff out already. I wandered over to the wedding aisle and saw these cute white boxes. 12 in a pack and for a dollar,thought not cheap but would work. Ashwina found the foam stickers and we were set. $28 later, I [...]
Get out of my Business
Thursdays you know are special. I drop the older kids off to school and NK drops Samar. This way, I get an extra 45 mins or so. Today, Samar’s class had a birthday party. I normally pack a treat for him so that he can have something special while the other kids eat cupcakes. (I [...]
*Day 4/Halloween Parade
Has it only been 4 days since NK left? It feels like so much longer. Today was extremely busy day, with Halloween parties in the school, followed by a parade and then trick n treating at a nearby mall place. It was fun but tiring. The kids all came home and slept by 7.45p/m.
FIL update, [...]
Diwali 09
Diwali to NK means mithai and fireworks. Diwali to me means my mom’s murruku, kueh tart, getting ang pao from relatives. Buying new clothes, mum will sew new curtains, new cushion covers. Day of diwali, we wear our new suits and wait for our friends to come. My mum will cook chole bhature and samosas [...]
Call of the Wild
Sur wrote about her awesome friends who do things that people with kids arent suppose to do.I was actually writing about how we as a family always are outdoors. I hate going to amusement parks. I hate paying through my nose for tickets and then waste time, waiting in lines. A friend called me and told [...]
Recap of the party
The party is over. Any party is stressful, whether you invite 8 families or 80. From the venue, to the theme to the food to party favours. I did everything except the cake. the cake was delegated to NK. He went and ordered it with the boys. When I opened the cake box, my friend [...]
2.5 hours of being child-free
Today was Samar’s first day at preschool ALL BY HIMSELF. I am not the crying sort, , but I admit this morning, I was just a teeny weeny sad. I have been preparing him by going down the list of food he can and cannot eat. This was heartbreaking. I will ask him something and he says [...]
Heard Around The House/ More Narcissism
Me: Samar, you have to do pee-pee in the potty now. You are a big boy. No more diapers
Samar: Why I am a big boy, mommy?
Neil: Samar, because you go to school. You are a big boy right.
Samar: NO, it’s because I have a beeeg lulu(penis)
Its been hot here in the Bay area. I want fall [...]
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