Category: Baby Business

Easy Going (and Returning)

It is always nice to be back home!  We had a great visit with hubby’s family but the frigid temperatures and children who weren’t sleeping well for unknown reasons made us all excited to be …

Missing Milk

This weekend, my ills took me to an all new mommying low, a place I’ve never been in my ENTIRE mommying career:  I ran out of milk.  I know, I know, how did that happen …

Proper Use

I didn’t want to go there a few days ago, but now I do.  Add it to the “Teary-eyed” list: I’ve almost cried (many times) recently because I saw a child improperly restrained in the car.  I’m …

Teary-eyed

For some reason I’ve been unusually emotional lately.  I’ve spent the better part of the past week on the brink of tears (though I’ve managed to not actually cry yet).  So, to add to my …

Pump it Up

Yesterday was a big day: for the first time, I was away from my baby for the entire day.  And while, yes, it was my first time being away from Doodle all day, it was …

Becoming Coordinated

Fine motor coordination is one of important elements of child development but is also the most overlooked. Most people watch a child’s gross motor development closely, noting when a baby rolls, sits, crawls, stands and …

Beach Babies

I’m one of THOSE people. You know, the type that lived her first 18 years in Colorado but doesn’t know how to ski. And the type that lived in Ireland for 2 1/2 years but …

Easy Eating Out

This past weekend hubby and I went out for the night for the first time without the baby.  My aunt kept the girls overnight and a good friend who has baby-sat for us since Honeybun was …

The Reality of Child Restraints

I’m going to be honest (and perhaps a bit bold):  I’m disappointed and distraught by how people restrain their children in the car.  A while ago Facebook went through a “look at what I’m eating” …