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The Nose Sucker and Other Baby Dilemmas
Can I be honest with you for a minute? I’m terrified of the nose sucker. Terrified. I’m afraid I’m going to suck out part of Beanie’s brain. Like I’ll…
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Just Another Lazy Sunday €¦
I can think of lots of ways to spend a beautiful, lazy Sunday afternoon. You could read a book. Or take a long nap in a hammock. Or you could paint your toenails…
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Beancast: Freedom and the Big Boy Bed
This past week we made the decision to try letting the Bean sleep in his big boy bed. To be honest, it wasn’t the Bean that was the concern. It was…
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The Annual Cookie
Once upon a time there lived a beautiful, intelligent, sophisticated, enchanting… I’ve run out of adjectives. Anyway, there was this redheaded chick. She loved her husband but hated her oven. Hated it with…
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Doing the Best I Can
My pediatrician tried to warn me. My mother tried to warn me. My friend Sarah tried to warn me. That weird stranger in Target tried to warn me. But did I listen? No.…
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Happy Birthday Chris!
Today is Chris’ 26th birthday and in honor of this day, I will now tell you 26 secrets about him that you may not know. I’m sure he’s going to LOVE me spilling…
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Things That Make You Go “Der!”
On Friday, Chris and I are having our lovely friends over for dinner. One of the dinner guests is a vegetarian. Following is the conversation Chris and I had about the menu. Chris:…
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To Boob or Not to Boob
Man, have I tried to avoid this post! But the subject matter has reared its head in the comments of this humble blog on multiple occasions and it actually made me pause and…
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The Baby Whisperer
Its no secret that Chris is a great dad. I’ve made that pretty clear already. He’s attentive, fun, has good instincts, and approaches diaper changes as a challenge that must be overcome. He…
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Yankee Doodle Sweetheart
Chris: You look stupid in that outfit, Bean. Me: Leave him alone. Chris: Well, he does. He’s not coming out to the Man Cave in that. Me: Shut up. Chris: Be a man,…