I am 40 years old and I love it
Few weeks prior to my 40th birthday my elder son kept asking me how I feel about turning forty. And all I could honestly tell him was: “I feel cool, I feel calm,...
Category: Personal insights
Road to happiness
I remember one gray dull morning 10 years back. Mornings can be real nightmares sometimes! My head is heavy, so heavy I cannot lift it from the pillow. An innocent newborn creature, sleeping next...
The day I told my son: “I’m on your side!”
I will never forget the face of my son when I told him: “Don’t worry. I’m on your side.” His eyes were glowing with a mix of surprise, relief and gratitude. We were in...
Till the last breath
I believe that life is a series of instances, occasions, encounters that shape our personalities and form our path. And some encounters leave such profound mark in the soul, that it can change the...
Married with children
Don’t sacrifice your youth! Don’t give up on your personal life for the sake of kids! Don’t say No to your happiness because you have children! Don’t put on altar your interests, dreams and...
An ode to my husband
Once upon a time there was a boy, who was very shy, modest and peaceful. He was quiet, thoughtful and friendly. By the twist of destiny he lived in one of the most dangerous...
I’m a teenager’s mom!
Today my son turns 13. I’m a teenager’s mom! I look at him and no longer see a child, but a soon to be man. He is already my height, his voice is deep...
Four languages, three cultures and more …
We speak four languages with each other. We represent at least three cultures. We have different colors of skin! We are a bunch of weirdo’s and we love it! My sons are half Moldovan...
Kids of the urban jungle
My poor children. They have no childhood! They have no freedom! They have no fun! Do you know why? Because I’m their mother! I set rules, restrictions, and regulations for everything! I use...
Sexualization of childhood vs carefree childhood
My boys are 9 and 12 years old. They are curious, active, talkative, funny, often noisy and always full of energy. They grow so fast that I don’t seem to manage to adapt to...
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