Bean
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Toddler Activities
Anyone whose been around these parts long enough knows of my love and slight obsession with Pinterest. I can’t look away. I can’t stop. It’s become a problem. But it’s also been a…
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Gift Idea: Light Up the Night
Bean is going through a little phase right now where he is scared of the dark. He used to say he was scared of the dark in order to get out of going…
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Flashbacks Make My Ovaries Ache
Bean’s favorite thing when he was between six months and a year old was the infant Tylenol bottle. He chewed on that rubber stopper like a crazy man. He liked it so much,…
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Dinosaurs and Flowers
Halloween gets mixed reviews around our house. I happen to really like Halloween. I didn’t like it in college, when everyone else my age loved it. But I have found a new love…
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Sick Days x 2
Last week, Gracie had a runny nose. Within two days, she had spread that runny nose to Bean, who then took on multiple cold symptoms – runny nose, cough, low fevers. At that…
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Two Be Do Be Doooo
Being two years old is rough work. Exhausting, really. It takes all that Bean has to hurl himself emotionally onto the floor in order to let me know that he would rather have…
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Putting Your Toddler Through Changes
We moved into our house on a Saturday and Sunday. That following Monday, Bean Man started school. Normally, I am really big on avoiding too much change at one time for the kids,…
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New Daycare for Bean
I worried about the timing of all these new things in our lives for the kids. They were moving into a new house the same week that they started a new school and…
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Schedule for Two
Recently I was asked about my daily schedule with two kids this summer. I have gotten several emails asking that same question, so I thought I’d do a post about it. Life with…
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From the Mouth of Babes
A few weeks ago, I had a bug bite on my leg and Bean saw me scratching it. “It’s a bug bite,” I told him. Now, Bean thinks everything that itches is a…
