Today, my siblings and I took my three-year old son to watch the animated story of a penguin named Mumble. When we went into the movie house, all we (adults) expected from Happy Feet were cutesy...
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It has been a week since my children (a 3-year old and a 3-month old) and I braved a 14-hour flight to visit my parents. It's a yearly trek which my husband and I take to make sure that the......
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For some, one 'wham, bham, thank you Mam" is all it takes to get 2 lines on that home pregnancy kit. For others, however, it takes a lot more. As I wrote on the first part of this series,...
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Does your baby cry a lot? Do you have to go through trial-and-error tests every single time to find out why your baby is crying? That can be remedied if you wear an electronic babysitter around your...
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Last week, my sons (a 3 year old and a 2 month old) and I were onboard KL1766 and KL803. The former was an hour's flight from Frankfurt to Amsterdam and the latter was a 14-hour direct flight from...
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And you thought that once they have caught a Paedophile, it's one less predatory "animal" on the streets who are out to rob children of their innocence. That isn't really the case...
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Britney Spears has finally filed for divorce in Los Angeles County Superior Court, citing "irreconcilable differences". Kevin Federline, the soon-to-be ex-husband will get visitation rights...
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I have heard negative reactions to child leashes. With some saying that leashes are for dogs. I beg to differ. In a few days, I will be taking my son with me for a short vacation. When we get to......
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by Melissa Petri on November 05, 2006
A week before I am supposed to fly alone with a toddler and an infant, I get sick. Again. I have a fever, muscle pain, a headache and sore throat. All this, a day after I finally was cured of......
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Travel With Your Kids has been helping me psych myself because... In a few days, I will be traveling to another continent. I am not really looking forward to the 14-hour flight. Especially since I...
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by Melissa Petri on November 01, 2006
Since the little man goes to kindergarten and we have a 2-month old baby in the house, my husband and I made sure that we were the first in line as soon as the second batch (the first one was......
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by Melissa Petri on November 01, 2006
Even with my firstborn, I have felt paranoia about SIDS. And with the recent news of the death of an aquaintance's 3-month old child due to SIDS, I am even more paranoid with checking my 2-month...
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