Teenagers response to Covid-19 “Soooo unfair” is recurrent in every conversation whenever we mention Corona virus. Such a bad influence! This new leitmotiv our teenagers love to repeat is voiced any time we don’t go along with their wishes. It’s…
Corona virus bad influence on teenagers. Sooooo unfair!
Covid 19 rules! the new school Master! Study, Sanitize and DON’T PLAY!
The Corona virus has drastically changed our lives. At home, at work, physically and mentally. Families, social life, travel, hobbies, health….. Gloomy, resigned, desperate, fatalistic, robotic, we barely smile or laugh. Not so much fun in our lives nowadays. We…
Covid 19 youthful effect. To dye or not to dye!
I know, I know that people are dying from Covid 19 and that this pandemic has serious, lethal effects on our health and Life! But…. Nevertheless, our everyday lives have been affected and voicing our little miseries can be therapeutic.…
Kids’ favorite plaything
Fairy tales, witches, and once upon a time stories have been replaced nowadays by monsters and a new world of superheroes which keep kids riveted to their devices.Many parents give in to this easy solution. It keeps their kids off…
Texting & driving
To be or not to be. We’re always trying to outsmart time and laws, thinking that we’re faster than anyone else, in a continual race against all reason, logic and simple math. We always think that we can steal that…
The bad dream
“Mommy! please don’t tell the bad dream we’re going to Lebanon”. The kind of sentence that would stop you short on your tracks, put a smile on your face and make your day. You pray you’ll memorize it to tell…
Waiting for baby Jade…
Waiting for Baby Jade to come! It is taking time! 9 whole months! The mom is finding the time long but guess who is more impatient? Siblings and cousins. So curious about this new addition. How will she look? Will…
When I want to punish myself….
Mother! Friend or nemesis?
Friend or nemesis? This age-old dilemma between mothers and daughters starts in our teens. The love/hate relationship, the irritation, impatience, bad temper and unnecessary hurtful retorts we keep on showering them with will recede, as we grow older but the…
Teta Sucre (Grandma Sugar) & Nicolas’ prank!
Every “teta” or grandma, cherishes some memorable, precious and unique moments with her grandkids. Nicolas, a 5-year-old hyperactive kid is very happy to share his school news and mostly his new experience at “breaking the rules” with his clan. Pranks…