• Siblings and Potty Training

    One of the things that has made potty training Gracie very different than potty training Bean is having Bean around.  He was sort of hanging out on the fringes for a while, just…

  • Potty Training, Step Two

    Gracie has been showing signs of being ready for potty training for about a month now.  She can hold it for a while, sometimes even all night.  She tells us when she has…

  • Potty in Da House

    About three weeks ago, Gracie started telling me when she had to go potty.  It took me a day or two to figure out what was going on, but she was pretty clear.…

  • Potty Training by Brothers

    I’m not going to lie.  One of the hardest parts of being a parent are Saturday mornings.  My little elves don’t know Mondays from Saturdays, so 6:30 comes early no matter what day…

  • Boys and Their…Toys

    Bean is back on track with his potty training again. He’s not even really potty training anymore. He’s pretty much housebroken. (I know that’s a puppy terms, but toddlers are a lot like…

  • Score One for Mom

    There are few things Bean loves more in this world than his underwear. He likes to count it, carry it, stack it, fold it, and wear it. For a while, we really encouraged…

  • Potty Camp, 2011

    I blogged a couple months ago about how we were starting to introduce potty training to Bean. Step One for us began right when Bean first started telling us that he needed a…

  • Phase One: Bean Meet Potty

    Last week when our daycare teachers confirmed our own suspicions that Bean might be interested in potty training, Chris and I decided it was time to begin.  But it’s overwhelming to think of…