• Dear Santa… (Part 2)

    I shared a few weeks ago about toys the kids have had throughout the past few years that are still huge hits around our house. I thought today I’d give you a sneak…

  • Dear Santa…

    I realize that it is October.  But in my family, Christmas shopping starts early.  In preparation for the holiday shopping season, I thought I’d share a few toys around our house that have…

  • Magnetic Race Track

    Hi friends! What a great few days we have had talking about food for wee ones! I had no idea it would be such a popular topic. It actually makes me feel so…

  • Birthday Presents, Part Two

    Last week I posted on some of the birthday presents Bean got so that you can see what he’s playing with these days.  At the video chat this week someone reminded me that…

  • Birthday Presents, Part One

    Bean has some pretty wonderful and generous people in his life and so his first birthday party was like a mad dash through Toys R Us.  I don’t know about you, but I…

  • Fridge Fun

    When I was leaving Connecticut, one of my co-workers gave me a little something for Bean to play with at our new house.  It was a LeapFrog Fridge Phonetics Magnetic Letter Set ($29.99…

  • Eleven Months Old

    On Saturday, Bean turned eleven months old.  We were at my parent’s house for the day, playing in their community pool with my mom and grandma.  We had so much fun that I…

  • Bean’s New Toys: Part Two

    This year, one of the big gifts that Santa brought Bean was this little scooter.  I loved it…er,…I mean, Santa loved it because it has stages to it.  For now, we have it…