Category: Baby Business

I might have overreacted when i rushed to the hospital with Doodle yesterday afternoon, but the events leading up to that decision were some of the scariest in my mommying life (second only to the …

On November 8th each year, National Parents as Teachers Day is recognized.  The program started in the 1970s as an effort to prepare children in Missouri for Kindergarten by helping parents provide support at home …

My original Feeding Places post listing all the places I’ve breastfed my children was quite exhaustive (and exhausting to think about all the time I’ve spent breastfeeding in the past 6 1/2 years!)  But the …

I love going out and I love getting dressed up. And while the getting ready part is not always the easiest with kids around (hence my chronicle “Out Without Kids”), it’s always worth the hassle …

I’ve been wanting to do another Day in the Life post since starting homeschool.  I was waiting for a “normal” day but things kept coming up.  Then I realized there is no typical day in our homeschool …

Pregnancy is a time of big change for a woman as she gets ready to start a new chapter in her life. Her body will undoubtedly change as will her life. The time is filled …

We have yet to establish any kind of real schedule or routine in life, but one thing has become a constant in our day: Doodle’s evening fussing. From the time he wakes up from his …

Hubby and I made a mistake this weekend: we took the kids out for dinner.  We were at the mall for a birthday party, did a little browsing and then decided to stay for dinner. …

There are a lot of milestones and firsts in the early years of children’s lives. Some of these moments are looked on as “rights of passage,” big steps in a child’s life towards true big …