The other day, something happened that I know I’ll remember for the rest of my life. It was just a small moment, the kind that probably looks ordinary from the outside. But to me, it felt like a light shining through all the stress I’d been carrying. A moment so full of love and truth,… Continue reading The Moment My Daughter Called Me Supermom
Tag: toddler development
When Thunderstorms and Aerosmith Became My Toddler’s Bedtime Cure
There’s a stage in every toddler’s life where sleep becomes the enemy. Not because they don’t need it, but because their minds are bursting with curiosity and wonder. My daughter, now two and a half, has reached that stage. For the past few nights, bedtime has turned into a game of negotiation. She’s bright, playful,… Continue reading When Thunderstorms and Aerosmith Became My Toddler’s Bedtime Cure
The Month of Questions
This month has brought a new rhythm into our days, a rhythm shaped by curiosity. My daughter, at two and a half years old, has begun to ask questions. They are small questions, but they carry a weight that feels enormous because they mark such a clear step in her growth. All day, I now… Continue reading The Month of Questions
When My Toddler Picks Favorites: Navigating the Preference Phase
Lately, I’ve noticed a big shift in my daughter’s behavior, and it’s been equal parts fascinating and challenging. She’s two years and five months old now, and she’s suddenly started showing strong preferences for certain caretakers—both at home and at the kita (daycare). And not just subtle preferences, either. We’re talking full-on declarations: who can… Continue reading When My Toddler Picks Favorites: Navigating the Preference Phase
The Sweetest Little Heart
There’s something quietly magical about the way a toddler begins to understand the world. They go from being little explorers—curious, insatiable, and often hilariously possessive—to suddenly surprising you with moments so tender and thoughtful, it takes your breath away. My daughter is two years old. She’s still very much a toddler, still working out her… Continue reading The Sweetest Little Heart
Evenings Like This Are Everything
After a long day of work, when emails blur into one another and tasks pile up quicker than they get ticked off, the only thing that brings me back to life is time spent with my daughter and husband. It doesn’t have to be anything big or extravagant — just small things that remind us… Continue reading Evenings Like This Are Everything
Little Heart, Big Feelings
My daughter is in such a sweet and funny stage right now. She’s starting to show her personality in the most surprising ways. Every day feels like a new discovery with her, and even in the little things, I see so much depth in her feelings and reactions. One of her current phases is this… Continue reading Little Heart, Big Feelings
The Fast-Forward Feeling of Watching Her Grow
From time to time, a colleague or two will ask, “How’s your daughter?” It’s such a simple, kind question, yet every time I’m asked, my answer always seems to carry a heavier weight than it should. I smile and say, “She’s grown so fast,” because it’s the truth—but the whole truth is something I carry… Continue reading The Fast-Forward Feeling of Watching Her Grow
Helping My Daughter Develop Critical Thinking Skills
My daughter just turned two, and every single day, she continues to amaze me. From the moment she could walk, she’s been showing signs of a sharp, observant mind. At just 14 months old, she already knew how to identify animals in pictures, especially during one of our favorite games. We’d hold up different cards—maybe… Continue reading Helping My Daughter Develop Critical Thinking Skills
Little Belle’s First Steps at 10 Months Old
One of the most magical moments in parenting is watching your child take their first independent steps. It happens in a blink—one moment they are crawling, cruising along furniture, or simply observing the world from the safety of your arms, and the next, they are standing tall, ready to explore on their own two feet.… Continue reading Little Belle’s First Steps at 10 Months Old
Every Toddler Grows at Their Own Pace
Parents naturally want the best for their children. They celebrate every little milestone, from the first smile to the first steps. But along with this excitement, there’s often an unspoken pressure to see how their child measures up to others. It’s easy to compare when you hear stories from other parents about how early their… Continue reading Every Toddler Grows at Their Own Pace
Balancing It All: Motherhood, Work, and a Busy Household
Life with a two-year-old is a constant balancing act. Between managing a household, leading a collections team at work, and being a wife, every day is carefully planned yet always unpredictable. My husband and I both have demanding jobs—he leads his own team, and I manage mine. At the same time, we are raising a… Continue reading Balancing It All: Motherhood, Work, and a Busy Household
A Little Puzzle Prodigy: My Two-Year-Old’s Triumphs
Watching my daughter grow and learn every day is an incredible experience. She just turned two, yet she already amazes us with her abilities, her understanding, and the way she picks up new skills so quickly. One of her favorite activities right now is playing with a Ravensburger puzzle meant for children aged three and… Continue reading A Little Puzzle Prodigy: My Two-Year-Old’s Triumphs
The Amazing Journey of Toddler Development
Watching a toddler grow is a fascinating experience. Every day, they learn something new, whether it’s saying a new word, running across the room, or showing affection in unexpected ways. Toddlerhood, which typically spans from 1 to 3 years old, is a period of rapid development in multiple areas—physical, cognitive, social, and emotional. While each… Continue reading The Amazing Journey of Toddler Development
