My kids have had a consistent bedtime routine from the time they are two months old. As babies and toddlers it is pretty straightforward and…
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[caption id="attachment_1109" align="aligncenter" width="635"] Two parks this morning alone... INCLUDING feeding ducks, playing with friends, and digging in dirt.[/caption] I woke up this morning and…
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="581"] Snot. On my shoulder.[/caption] Today it was one billion degrees outside. And I was pregnancy-swollen as usual. A friend was…
I've officially reached the third trimester of what is most likely my last pregnancy ever. Maybe knowing that this baby will be my baby of…
I'm playing the pregnancy hormone/exhaustion card a lot lately. And I'm about to play it again. The oldest has been going to camp at…
It's shaping up to be one of those weeks. I'm officially in the third trimester. The temperature each day ranges in the mid to upper…
People often forget to tell you that childbirth isn’t the end of the war on your pride. Here are just a few of the ways…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfBH7qnMcr0&w=560&h=315] It was one of those days. It wasn't even what you'd call a bad day--just draining in its own way. The toddler laid down…
It could be that it's my third rodeo. It could be that I have two other little people demanding my attention all day in addition…
The toddler is finally brave enough for me to set her down in the quiet, peaceful public library. Which is great because it makes carrying…