Lucia’s experience becoming a good, old-fashioned Italian mom who feeds her baby pure deliciousness! James is now 9 months old and he has tried almost every food following the 3” day rule”. This means that I can start to teach him to eat everything, and teach him about good food at the same time. I… READ MORE
The story that repeats itself every day, everywhere: crash diets don’t work. They are dangerous. I started 7 lb and 11 oz lighter than the day before, thanks to that chubby little boy that was now out of my belly. Ok, I thought. Minus a few pounds of the placenta, water, blood…. Delivering would be… READ MORE
How to throw an awesome birthday party, step by step, fun for children and adults. We like to throw awesome birthday parties for our children. It is an opportunity to get the family and close friends together and celebrate the life of those we love the most. We also like doing it because both of… READ MORE
The emotional roller coaster of a mom as she closes her breastfeeding cycle. As my second son’s birthday approaches, my experience with breastfeeding also starts to come to an end. Seems arbitrary and in a way, it is. I had made a conscious commitment with both my children to do everything in my power to… READ MORE
James is 5 months old and he is the cutest baby on earth. This is his mum speaking, of course. In Italy, we have this saying that “every cockroach is beautiful to its mum” but seriously James is special. He is my first child and I am already wondering if I will be as enchanted… READ MORE
My entrance into the world of so-called “social problems” Must be with quiet laughter, or not at all. The hollow men of anger and bitterness The bountiful ladies of righteous degradation All must be left to a bygone age. And the purpose of history is to provide a receptacle For all those myths and oddments… READ MORE