Quotes I Like
“Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue – to the end, we should hear and see more than we speak.” – Socrates
Wish I Was There
My sister-in-law is getting close to the finish line. I can’t wait to meet my little sweet niece.
Looking Forward to 2010
Every year around this time, I don’t give it much thought as it’s just another year gone by. However, this year made me think a lot about life, and it’s not because the troubled economy has affected our lives. Perhaps that’s a catalyst. It’s more about how I have come to know what I want and more importantly, what I don’t want in life.
As a mother – Matthew has taught me a lot even though he’s only 18 months old. He started talking a lot recently and he can’t say anything better than that clear sounding word “no!” Oh boy. I’ve always known that when it comes to being a parent, I’m not going to be in the driver’s seat. I just didn’t know that it can start so early. I know I don’t want to be controlling and forcing him to do things that I want. I will learn from him, his likes/dislikes, and learn to be a supporter for the little guy at the same time teach not preach, ask not impose, appreciate and not blame. (more…)
