Category: Family
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Mom Struggle #1: Leaving your child with someone else when he’s crying
Nothing worse than leaving your child when he’s crying.
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DAY 1: Gratitude Challenge: My Family | JOUR 1 : Défi de gratitude : Ma famille
I can’t believe it’s December already! I thought since it’s the last month of the year that I would do a gratitude challenge. You are welcome to join me for this by using #MBBDecemberGratitude and #ccsgratitude if you want. I will post 1 thing every day that I am grateful for. Having cancer often opens your eyes…
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Daycare in Covid Times: A Challenge
A Difficult Decision Sending my son to daycare was a hard decision. We didn’t have another alternative and it wasn’t by choice. I had already extended my maternity leave and it came the time that I needed to go back to work. It is harder for me than it is for my husband. If I…
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You’re a year old! What?!?
Where did the time go? The time flew by so fast and it feels like you were born yesterday! Look at you now, you are so big!
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Feeling Pushed to the Wall…
Well, it happened. The news I didn’t want to hear. Two cases of covid-19 have been reported in my son’s daycare.
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Parenting Struggle #4: Stress and Anxiety
Never in a million years would have I thought that having a child would change the way I react to different situations.
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You’re 11 months old…
This month flew by so quickly and was full of milestones. You are on the move! Soon we won’t be able to keep up with you! This month, you started to lift yourself on your walker all by yourself. All you want to do is walk. You learned to change directions, which makes you a…
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You’re 10 months old…
Wow! How time is flying by so fast. In 2 more months you will be 1 year old. This makes me sad because you will no longer be considered as a baby. You will be graduating to toddlerhood. In the same time, I am so proud of you. You have accomplished so much! You are…
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Parenting Struggle #2: Getting Things Done Around the House
When you have kids, trying to achieve what you used to be able to do is nearly impossible. You have to change your mindset and let go of certain things and change your standard quite a bit.
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Parenting Struggle #1: Sleep
Whether it’s the baby’s difficulty falling asleep or, as a parent, the lack of sleep, this seems to be an issue that as parents have in common.
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You are 8 months old…
Who knew that a month would change you so much. Within a month you perfected your crawling and mommy and daddy have to run after you constantly to keep you out of things you shouldn’t touch. For some reason, you love the floor air vents… You started to get attached to things you are holding…
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Being your own imposter
I have recently started to listen “The mom room” podcast and let me tell you, Renee, the host, is spot on and so real about the subject of being a mom and how we can bring ourselves down easily. As a new mom, I have been putting a lot of pressure on myself. I have…
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Things don’t always work out they way you imagined them to be…
Having a baby is difficult enough, but never in the world I would have thought of raising a child during a pandemic… It is just making it even more difficult… If we could pause the newborn stage until this mess is over it would be fine, but now that my little guy is 7 months…
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He’s my joy, my whole world!
Hi everyone, I know it’s been ages I haven’t posted on my blog. Things have changed a lot in my life in the past year. From being indecisive about having kids, we finally came to a decision to take the plunge and start our little family. You may wonder why out of a sudden things…
Melanie Bisson 