A night in our house- Daddy comes home from work and Caroline is usually taking her late afternoon catnap. When she wakes, daddy gets to be the one to go grab her and say hello. She smiles and is so happy to see him. We eat an early dinner as a family. Caroline is now …
Mama’s Organized Chaos
We had such great success with Babywise. This post was written when Caroline was in her 6 month of life, and 6 month having success with Babywise. We couldn’t be more thrilled with how wonderful this method has been. We are forever thankful that we found Babywise and implemented it in our parenting journey. Our …
When you are raised to be a strong, independent woman, you are focused on YOU. You are focused on choosing a career path that suits you. Focused on succeeding and excelling in that career path. Focused on supporting yourself. Focused on living alone. Focused on making your life revolve around what makes you strong. You …
My husband came home the other day, and in mid chat about his day I exclaimed, “I started the laundry and totally forgot! Don’t let me forget, I need to get it”. Later that evening, he had not reminded me, and I had forgotten- again. Luckily, I eventually remembered…but it could have spelled disaster. Her …
When I decided I was going to make my own baby food, it was mainly to save money. Sure, there might be some extra additives in baby food…but who cares, really? These companies would get sued beyond belief if they were putting things in baby food that was truly bad for our babies. And when …
When was the last time you laughed so hard your stomach hurt? Or the last time you truly enjoyed being tickled? When does the transition happen that we start to get annoyed when we are tickled? When we are babies we practically ask for more because it is so much fun! Then at some point …
Every time Caroline learns a new major skill (sitting, rolling, kissing her toes, etc.) her naps suffer. She is so excited to wake up and practice, practice, practice. It calms down after the newness of the skill wears off, but it is so amazing to see how much babies love to learn. I love learn. In …
We see a little girl and we tell them that they are so beautiful, and that they look so cute in their outfit. We compliment their looks from such an early age. This isn’t something that happens as much with boys. Sure we tell them they look so cute sometimes, but we aren’t focusing just …