Parenting
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A Miracle! Food My Toddler Eats!
I blogged a while ago about how small Bean is (5th percentile for weight and height) and how little he’s eating these days. I decided it was time for me to bulk up…
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Sharing Tutus
“Hi, Gracie,” I said. “Hi, Mom!” “I really like your tutu.” “Thanks,” she said. “Do you think I could borrow it?” I asked. “No, way, Mom!” “How come?” I asked. “Cause it’s mine!”…
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Bedtime x2
You know what I’ve learned about myself as a parent lately? The more I wing it, the better I do. The minute I try to organize or control something, everyone is miserable –…
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A Sign of the Times
Signs That You’re Parents of an Infant You count time in four-hour intervals. You wake up every couple hours at night – some because the baby is crying and some because she’s not.…
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Gracie and Kitty Kitty
Gracie is a cuddler. Have I ever told you that? Well, she is. She will root down into your neck as far as you will let her and then, once she’s warm and…
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A Healthy Marriage
We took Bean to the pediatrician for this two-year-old check up a couple weeks ago and they confirmed what we had already suspected. He’s a pipsqueak. Bean’s in the 5th percentile for weight.…
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The Share Chair
“Bean!” squealed Gracie. “I’m so glad you’re here!” “Oh, yeah? How come?” “All Mom’s given me is this stupid little lamb to play with, but it just keeps staring at me. I thought…
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The Talking Bean
These days, there’s not much Bean’s not saying. He has such a wide vocabulary and is learning to put all those words together into small, simple sentences. The result of his budding language…
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Fussy Babies ROCK!
Ahhh…Gracie Girl. Gracie Girl, Gracie Girl, Gracie Girl. What can I say about Gracie Girl? For the first two months of Gracie’s little life, feeding her was a complete nightmare. Without going into…
