Tag: #parenting

• The Joy of Baking…

  I am in total awe of anybody who can bake.  I simply love the smell of  dough baking in the oven. It brings back the memories of a childhood filled with stories by Enid Blyton where the kids would … Source: The Joy of Baking…

  Smitha V

  September 19, 2016

  Experiences, Mum’s World

  #baking, #learnfromkids, #parenting, #passion, #timewithkids, Experiences, Mum’s World, My diary

• Back to School – Morning Woes…

  

  With the end of the holidays and the beginning of the new school year, starts the morning grind again- getting sleepy heads out of bed, into the shower…(this of-course depends on the age); if they are older children getting them to get out of the shower, yelling to get them to the breakfast table …(No…

  Smitha V

  August 27, 2016

  Creative Writing, Experiences, Mum’s World

  #aftersummerholidays, #back to school, #experience, #lost and found, #morning rush, #parenting, Creative Writing, Experiences, Mum’s World

• First Flight Alone

  

  My girls took their maiden flight today…No- its not the first time they are flying…but the first time they are flying alone. Well, not alone…they have each other…and there are of course others on board the flight….but the first time they are flying without parental guidance! Maybe a small, insignificant achievement to some but for…

  Smitha V

  August 20, 2016

  Creative Writing, Experiences, Mum’s World

  #children, #diary, #emiratesairlines, #experience, #flightalone, #Holidays, #parenting, #travel, #travellingalone, #writing, Creative Writing, Experiences, Mum’s World

• Hello World!

  

    I created this website 4 years ago but never actually used it because I had no clue as to how and where to begin. Well, if you think I’ve learnt a trick or two over these 4 years, you’re wrong- I haven’t! But I’ve realized the rules of writing are not that strict anymore…

  Smitha V

  August 5, 2016

  Creative Writing, Experiences, Travel

  #blogging101, #diary, #experience, #parenting, #writing, Creative Writing, Experiences, My diary, Travel

• I am not sure when I changed!!!

  

  I’ve been thinking how and when I changed. 15 years ago, I was this fun and care free person. No, I never broke rules but I laughed more, shopped more, went out more and I had promised not to change…I have 2 daughters 14 and 12 and I certainly am not an obsessive mother.  I started…

  Smitha V

  August 5, 2016

  Creative Writing, Experiences, Mum’s World

  #diary, #experience, #life, #mothers, #parenting, Creative Writing, Experiences, Mum’s World