Category: Baby Business

For some women, labor goes from nothing to everything in a very short time.  But unfortunately for many, early labor can last hours or even days. Early labor is generally considered being less than 4 …

My parents went home on Wednesday and hubby isn’t starting his paternity leave until next week which has left me with three days to manage all the kids completely on my own!  We’ve been doing a lot …

Pipsqueak is 13 days old today and he’s already showing his true colors.  Here are 13 facts about our sweet little guy: 1. He rolled over last Monday (on his 4th day).  We, too, thought it …

Five years ago, I posted this picture to Facebook with the caption: “Wow, 8 years and look what we have to show for it!” It was eight years since hubby and I had met and …

When we welcomed Pipsqueak ten days ago and I announced it to my family and friends, on the blog and across social media, I was overwhelmed by the outpouring of love we received.  And I …

Everyone loves a good birth story and I’ve spent the past week contemplating Pipsqueak’s birth and how best to share it.  My previous births were easy to tell, fraught with anguish and inner drama, spanning …

I will be the first to admit how lucky I’ve been with Doodle, nearly 2 1/2 years in and he’s yet to get me with one of those glorious baby showers I’ve heard so much about …

We are now on day 4 with 4 kids and truthfully, it’s been absolutely amazing.  Not only is Pipsqueak such an easy-going and calm baby, but big sisters have overall been very well-behaved and even …

When we discovered a full nine months ago that we were unexpectedly expecting baby #4, we should have been known the surprises wouldn’t stop there! This baby has amazed us at every turn, so different …

When I was pregnant with Sugarplum, I had another friend pregnant with her second as well.  Her eldest is now in middle school but I vividly remember my dear friend’s profile picture from that time …