Ages and Stages

Yesterday my son showed me a sentence he had typed out for me on the computer: “Momi I rele luv yu.” I think he was trying to make reparations for a barb he sliced me with two days before: I...

Do you have a baby on the boob? Then you should know that August 1 -7 is National Breastfeeding Week! Check out some of the local events taking place over the next few days, and then bookmark this post for the list...

If sleep is for the weak, my sons have collectively decided that I will be stronger than Atlas. The screams of, “my ball!!” echoed in my ears as I covered by head in frustration. It was nap time, and both...

I wouldn’t call myself crafty, but I can use scissors, glue and on really good days I can bust out a needle and thread and make a homemade project. Over the summer, I was very inspired and decided to...

While I was pregnant with Klarissa I knew I wanted the Itzbeen Pocket Nanny to track "things" but I didn't really know what I would use it for exactly.  I put it on my registry but never received it at any...

My toddler finally has hair long enough for her first pigtails! I picked up some elastics and, with great care (and a little frustration), put her hair in two sweet pigtails. I snapped a quick pic! So cute! Then, uh-oh,...

Last week, I was walking around and feeling happy during my second or third trip to Target when it occurred to me that my 18 month old daughter may not really appreciate this unnecessary trip to my favorite store....

There are many benefits (emotional and physical) and of practicing gratitude and being thankful, not just on this one special day, but all year long.

I grew up as an only child until I was 10 years old. This meant that I had a lot of time to myself in my bedroom.  As a little girl with no one sharing the room, it seemed...

I’m in a state of disbelief. I walk out of my son’s nursery and stare blankly at nothing and then make eye contact with Robert, my husband, shake my head and exclaim, "What.is.happening???" HOW is this happening? Let me back up...