Archive for the 'family' Category

Fear isn’t good

As usual my father in law phoned this morning looking for my husband. But since my husband was away and had a meeting (my father in law knew this but still…) I talked to him and asked him what was wrong because I heard something in his voice. I know that today is THE DAY. [...]

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Taking care of old folks

While my husband was away for a week, it became my task to take care of his father (83 years old) who lives on his own in a 3 story rented house. Too big for an old man who couldn’t walk without an aid of a walker. Unfortunately moving him to a flat where old [...]

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

What’s your baby’s name?

Earlier I had a conversation with my 4-months pregnant neighbor. Since we’re both originally not from Holland (hence foreigners) we both think it’s important that we keep in touch as we kind of understand each other because of our status. Yes, sometimes it’s much easier to talk to someone who isn’t Dutch.
Anyway, she’s busy finding [...]

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

help those youngsters with acne

According to acne resource center, 3 out of 4 teens get infected with acne and some of them may end up with severe psychological damage or physical scarring for life. Imagine the endless teasing of peers they take inside and outside school?! These tens tend to lose their self-confidence and self esteem due to the [...]

Monday, October 27th, 2008