Bean

  • The Lone Bean

    This past weekend we went to a Gymboree birthday party for our tiny, little friend who turned one. The birthday girl wore tights and a tutu. Could my hormones surge a LITTLE more?…

  • Preparing a Feast with a Beast

    Last Thanksgiving, Bean was tiny. I think he made that Thanksgiving better for me because he was a real, live, breathing something to be so thankful for. But he couldn’t really do much…

  • Faster Than a Speeding Bullet

    A few weeks ago, I blogged about how Bean was entering the terrible 2’s a little early by enacting the Limp Noodle game in our house. Yeah. That’s been fun. But now I…

  • The End.

    After our trip to visit Aunt Ginny this weekend, Bean was EXHAUSTED.  But it was that exhaustion that makes him hysterical.  Either hysterically happy and spastic or hysterically upset.  There was no stopping…

  • Flashback

    A couple days ago, I pulled down some of Bean’s old baby things and set them in the New Guy’s room.  I’m still a long way away from putting together the nursery, but…

  • All Boy

    My very wise mother-in-law once told me she was always hesitant to use the phrase, “He’s all boy!”  As a seasoned teacher for 25-plus years, Jackie has seen her fair share of “all…

  • Well, This is New

    Bean has a new trick. He thinks it’s the most fun thing in the whole world. Chris and I disagree. I call it the Limp Noodle. Bean calls it Awesome. Here’s how you…

  • The Binkiless Bean

    For a week we have been preparing for this past weekend when we would finally take away Bean’s binky. We prepared by cutting back the binky usage to just bedtime and naptime and…