Category: Baby Business

When I was working, we used to do a running log to help track children’s behaviors and come up with a plan to help manage certain behaviors.  We would write down exactly what the child …

It’s amazing how such a life changing thing can feel so natural and right.  Since we welcomed Doodle into our family nearly 4 weeks ago, it’s been like we were never without him.  I can …

Last night marked the start of a new chapter in my life journey.  With Doodle slung over my elbow, sleeping soundly in his car seat, I reentered the dance studio.  At 25 days old, he …

I am a big fan of baby swaddling, I think it’s a baby art that’s gone out of style with modern day parents but I think it’s well wort mastering.  One of the first things …

When Doodle was in my belly, he was unusually calm at night.  While you hear of most babies becoming overly active and busy when mom lies down (and this was the case with my girls), …

I have a photo album I call our “Growing Book.”  Starting from Honeybun’s birth I’ve taken a picture periodically of each child with a special stuffed animal that is just theirs for their “growing pictures”.  …

You know you’re a mom of a newborn when: Your shirt is almost always wet from spit up, leaky boobs or explosive diapers (or a combination of the three) Three hours of uninterrupted sleep is …

The saying goes “you can’t cry over spilt milk” but as any breastfeeding mommy who has every spilt expressed milk will tell you, you can and you probably will.  I view expressed breast milk like …

Today is my first day as a full time, stay at home, mom of 3.  We were very fortunate to have my parents in town for the past 6 weeks to help with the girls.  …

The most dreaded part of becoming a mommy for most women is probably the labor and/or delivery.  No matter what manner your baby enters the world or what birth choices you make, the process of …