Category: Baby Business

Let’s (almost) Talk about Sex

It’s amazing how a casual conversation at lunch can quickly turn into one of the most panicked situations of parenting.  Ok, so maybe I’m being a little overdramatic, the time Honeybun hit her head and …

Better While Breastfeeding

Things that are actually easier to do while breastfeeding: Clip baby’s nails: I seriously don’t know how I would achieve this feat if I didn’t have both of my hands and his hands and him occupied …

Feeding Past the First Year

Now that Doodle is a year old and walking well, the question I get asked the most is “Are you still breastfeeding him?” Usually rhis question doesn’t come from close friends or strangers, but acquaintances …

Baby Travel Toiletries

 One of the things I never travel without whether flying or driving, going for a weekend or a few months, is my zip bags of baby toiletries.  I always keep it handy (in my carry-on …

Rolling in the Rain

I’m not sure why but it seems like every time I have to take Honeybun to school (and Sugarplum and Doodle along for the ride) it rains.  We’ve been very lucky this year that we’ve …

These Shoes are Made for Walking

I never thought much about shoes when Honeybun was a baby.  We lived in sunny South Florida and socks were more than enough to keep her little tootsies warm.  It wasn’t until she started pulling …

The Next Step with Solids

I’m really particular about how I introduce solids to my babies.  I do one food at a time and wait on high-allergen foods until my babies are older.  I figure by being so careful, if …

Coconut Cake Success

Doodle’s first birthday was a great success, as far as first birthdays in our family goes, anyways.  We like to keep it small, family only.  Honeybun’s first birthday was with my parents; Sugarplum’s was only …

UPDATE: My Children are So Dense!

One of my favorite things I’ve done to document our children’s childhood was charting their growth.  I printed out a growth chart (easily found on the CDC website or with a quick Google search) and …