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The Best Advice I’ve Been Given
The Best Advice I’ve Been Given One of the best pieces of advice I’ve been given about parenting came from our first pediatrician, whom I loved. I’ve blogged several times over the years…
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Introducing the Dogs to Wee Babies
Introducing the Dogs to Wee Babies When we were bringing Bean home for the first time, I was a little worried about introducing him to our dogs. We have a big black lab…
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What.s in a Name?
When Chris and I found out we were having a girl, we were super excited for a lot of reasons (Chris’s reason was mostly because I’d told him I was going to just…
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A Non-Themed Nursery
I should start this post off by saying that I am not a very crafty or artistic person. I appreciate that in other people, but I just don’t have that ability in me.…
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To Baby Wear or Not to Baby Wear?
Baby wearing is all the craze right now. Which I think it pretty funny considering that it has been not only a craze but a necessity for peasant farmers for thousands of years……
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Dr. Awesomeness
When I was a new mom, I sometimes felt like I was doing it all wrong. I worried about scheduling and diaper changing and feeding schedules. I worried about daycare and illnesses and…
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I. Am. The Mom.
With the holidays upon us, we are all gearing up for extended visits with family. That can be such a fun time with a newborn, but it can be incredibly stressful for new…
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The Day After a C-Section
“The Day After a C-Section” I had to have a c-section with Bean because he was breech and ginormous. Then, I had to have one again with Gracie because I’d had one with…
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Is There a Doctor in the House?
One of the scariest parts of preparing for the arrival of Bean Man and Gracie was choosing a pediatrician. It’s not that it’s necessarily a hard decision to make, but it is an…
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Keeping Your Diaper Bag Cool
: Living in Orlando, we have the opportunity to get out to theme parks and beaches and other exciting places all summer long. The great part about this is being able to enjoy…