Bean

  • Clingy Beanie

    Bean has never really been a clingy baby.  He has always gone to other people pretty well after he has a chance to warm up to them a bit.  He’s never been one…

  • Bean Speak

    Before I had Bean, I would hear moms talking about how much their young children talked.  They’d say things like, “…And then little Johnny said he wanted to eat Goldfish for dinner!  Can…

  • Clean Bean

    Bath time is still mine and Bean’s favorite part of the day.  He sings all his song with me and does all his tricks…but never on command…

  • Rebel Without a Cause

    When Bean turned one, all hell broke loose in his little world.  First, we switched completely over from his bottles to sippy cups.  I even packed up the bottles.  An act which caused…

  • These Cheeks Are Gonna Kill Me

    Bean grows like an inchworm.  He gets pudgy and fat and then he stretches out.  Then he gets pudgy and fat and then he stretches out.  It’s pretty much awesome.  My favorites are…

  • Chanting Ovaries

    Last week my friend, Catherine, had a little baby girl.  They named her Nora and she was beautiful.  She didn’t come out all squished up like a lot of newborns.  She was pretty…

  • A Spontaneous Adventure

    Last Thursday, Bean and I were out running a few errands.  We left the house around 9:00am and my plan was to be back in time for lunch.  As I was getting ready…

  • Filling Bean’s Tummy

    Ever since we took Bean off formula last week, he has been eating like a little machine!  I don’t know if he’s just filling himself with other things since he doesn’t have the…