I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how should I should write this post, because in anyway do I want to sound ungrateful. I simply want to share how life as a mother has changed everything for me. I remember asking my mum when she came to visit for christmas while I was pregnant “will my life really change that much?”. I guess she didn't want to freak the hell out of me, she simply said of course some things will change. In hindsight I am grateful she responded the way she did because had she told me everything I now know I’d probably have had a panic attack.
With December arrives the Holidays. Christmas, Hanukah, gathering of family members and friends. Festive music, colourful decorations, cooking special meals and desserts, finding the perfect tree and the thing I despise the most — buying presents. Don’t get me wrong, I love to give. Actually, probably more than to receive and if you know anything about me you'd know I LOVE to shop. But the crowds, the lines, the lack of help from sells rep, people being erratic and irritated, the traffic and the scarcity of parkings spots — just dreadful. And what about the inevitable question of what to buy to our love ones…
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