I have a pretty good kid. He doesn’t cry much, he eats like a champ, sleeps 14 hours at night, takes 4-hour naps and doesn’t get sick… until today. Of all of the days for Josh to get sick, today was THE worst day possible (at least for this week). Josh had his first doctor’s [...]
16 lbs vs. (a lot more) lbs – who emerged victorious?
Picture this: Mom and baby on floor getting ready to change a VERY stinky diaper (what does this kid eat?). Mom gets all the proper accessories ready at arms reach. Clean diaper. Wipes. Desitin. Gas mask…wait…she was wearing the gas mask. Rubber gloves (fool a mom once…). Medical waste disposal bag. Ok, so maybe that [...]
Accidental Mommy Moment of the week #3

This morning after my daughter had her bottle, I took her into her room to change her as I usually do. I’ve been changing her on the floor because of her propensity to roll and me not wanting to report an Accidental Mommy Moment that involves physical injury because she fell off the table. Usually [...]
A mind is a terrible thing to lose
I’m normally really good about keeping track of all our appointments, classes, lessons, etc. But, this week I had total amnesia. On Wednesday, the girls had a class in the morning at a museum, Michael had his weekly speech appointment, and I would be attending a First Aid training class (required for Girl Scout leaders) in [...]




