Hello there long time no see… I’m not sure how long I have been away from this blog, but in the meantime life has been happening and it seems to get harder each day. Since pandemic began I have stopped my part-time teaching and found a full-time teaching job. My kids have gone from zoom classes to in person classes. My life has done a … Continue reading “Lifeing” is Hard
Who isn’t? Just like an Oprah’s Holiday giveaway episode it’s like “You are struggling, you are struggling, I am struggling, we are all struggling, Happy Holidays!” – Oprah in my mind. Today, I had a mini anxiety attack where I felt my heart palpitating fast, hands shaking, nauseating and weak… all during bedtime prayer with my family. It was 8:45pm and there I was overwhelmed, … Continue reading Struggling
I no longer mentally embrace all the world’s causes. I am no longer available for my family 24/7. Continue reading The Reality of Dealing with a New Reality
Hi, if you are reading this and you are NOT my friend, you will be somewhat surprised with what I will write; but if you are reading this and you ARE my friend, nothing will come as a surprise to you! I have recently been diagnosed with Adult ADHD… ta-daaaa!! It came as a relief to my life!!! Adult ADHD manifests itself a little different … Continue reading Adult ADHD x Stay-Home-Mom
It wasn’t yesterday that I realized I dislike social media. The first time I showed how I dislike social media was in 2012 when I had a miscarriage and it seemed that all my girlfriend were getting pregnant, but me! Right then, I realized Facebook was making me more depressed, vulnerable, weak, and untrue to myself. So, on June 2012 I quit Facebook. It took … Continue reading To My “likes”: I Don’t Want You!
So, as your loyal blogger about motherhood subjects, I felt the need to be honestly truthful to you about things I was not told that would change or would happen after I became a parent. I could come up with a much longer list than 5 things, but to keep this post short and sweet I decided to deliver my top 5 things … Continue reading 5 Things Nobody Told You About Parenthood
Sorry for being M.I.A. lately! My children have been on school vacation since late May and my job has been limited to being a waiter, entertainer, chef, storyteller, house cleaner, pacifier, teacher, doctor, and everything in between 24/7. Before you ask: No, we haven’t put our children in summer camp yet. For now summer camp is at home and condo playground!! Anyway, since my last … Continue reading We are better
Hi, my name is Camila, now answer this questionnaire: How old is your daughter? Where do you live? Are you vegan? Does your child nap? Do you believe in science? Are you a full time mom? Do you drink alcohol? Now let’s go to the park so I can analyze your parenting style while the kids play!! ********************* Girls, imagine if all this was required … Continue reading Mom Tribe
Hi there, my name is Camila and I am a #stayhomemom… in Silicon Valley! Quick pause for some judgement (…) I bet you were ok with me being a stay home mom until I mentioned: Silicon Valley, right? But before I get to the whole Silicone Valley competitive culture, I”ll first give you a quick walk through on my cultural background. I was born … Continue reading #stayhomemom
For sure my third baby will be a boy! I mean, if I get pregnant again, according to my mamma gut feelings, I will be pregnant with a baby boy. Last two times I predicted my pregnancy I got them right, so yeah… This post is dedicated to all the moms out there who mentally struggle with the decision of having a third baby or … Continue reading Third Time’s a Charm
noah & olivia 