Umma Story, Inspired By You x

Dear my joyful sweetie, Today is the last day of the year 2025. As umma reflect on the year, I feel immensely blessed to have had all the wonderful moments with you and papa. What more do we need? Lots of wonderful things happened this year. You met your 할머니 in person for the first time since you were born. She was so happy to hug you—but it scared you a little! The last time we saw her, I was still pregnant with you, so you probably didn’t remember. Papa and umma got married

I originally set out to write about Christmas wonders — the magic of the season, the slower days, and the precious family time spent together. And yes, there was magic. There were twinkling lights, cuddles, laughter, and moments that will stay with us. But as the days unfolded, something else quietly took centre stage. What became impossible to ignore was how quickly the rules, limits, and structure we had carefully followed with our little one throughout the year seemed to d

My weekends are sacred family time. They are blocks of the week when we come together as a family and have our intimate moments through simple joys and shared fun and exciting activities. It’s a time filled with love, laughter, and genuine connection. I am truly blessed to have my little darling girl and the love of my life. I cherish every moment with them and I never take these moments for granted. Life is short. I make a conscious effort to be present and enjoy their compa

We recently received the Two-Year Check Report for our little one from her new nursery. It is an incredibly detailed and helpful report that provides valuable insight into how she is developing within the nursery setting, particularly in comparison with other children at a similar developmental stage. As new parents, this kind of guidance and support from early years development professionals is exactly what we need and truly appreciate. First, it was very reassuring to hear

Dear my bravest girl, Today, you started your new nursery. Umma and Papa have decided for you a hybrid model — splitting the week between two nurseries. On Mondays and Tuesdays, you’ll attend at this new setting, while Wednesday through Friday you’ll return to your current, familiar nursery. We chose this approach hoping it would provide a smooth, gentle transition into your new environment and a new weekly rhythm. Leading up to this day Umma was on a rollercoaster of emotion