How is it possible that my Lil' B is actually turning THREE years old tomorrow? Just a few minutes after we introduced him to his baby sister for the first time. January 2009 First photo in a cloth diaper! bumGenius 3.0 - February … [Read more...]
Toddler Room Remodel – Before
November 6, 2011 By 6 Comments
My Lil' B is almost 3 years old (Jan 4th) and she's still sleeping in her baby crib. This is the same (out of date and recalled) baby crib that her brother used over 8 years ago. She hasn't ever tried to escape (climb out) from the crib so I've … [Read more...]
Breastfeeding – Weaning at Two
January 11, 2011 By 1 Comment
I'm sure it's no surprise to you but weaning at two is much different than weaning at one. When I weaned our son we had been planning an anniversary trip out of town for a long weekend and I had slowly weaned him over a week (hardly enough time to … [Read more...]
Breastfeeding – Day 730 (Our last day)
January 5, 2011 By 6 Comments
Well we made it to day 730 (2 years) yesterday breastfeeding Lil' B. We woke up yesterday on her birthday and went through our normal routine. I snuggled my baby one last time while breastfeeding her on her second birthday knowing that it would … [Read more...]
Another Cloth Diaper Convert
October 10, 2010 By 2 Comments
Last week I attended a double baby shower for two ladies that I met at church. They've heard me go on and on about how cute, how easy, and how much better cloth diapers are - but they still haven't made the commitment. I try not to guilt someone … [Read more...]
Cloth Diapers and Early Potty Training
July 7, 2010 By 6 Comments
Did I just type those words - potty training? I know the technical term is actual potty learning but I'm old school! More importantly am I actually entering the early potty training age with my daughter? She's 18 months and spent a week … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday – Still Going!
June 29, 2010 By 7 Comments
Image taken and edited from my iPhone. Yes, we are still breastfeeding and I think it's beautiful! … [Read more...]
Last night nursing? Or not?
June 11, 2010 By 3 Comments
I just laid Lil' B down to bed at her Grandma's and in the morning I will leave her for a week. I will nurse one more time in the morning and then I will (hopefully) pump once a day until I see her again. Will she still ask for it in a week? Or will … [Read more...]
A Time to Wean…or Keep Going?
June 7, 2010 By 6 Comments
Lil' B is now 17 months and 3 days old and is still proudly breastfeeding a few times a day. While she's with the sitter during the day she gets regular cows milk, water, or juice but when she's home with me she usually asks for mommy! I started … [Read more...]
Trash to Treasure Thursday
May 26, 2010 By 4 Comments
My husband cleaned out his drawers a few months back and gave me some of his old t-shirts to experiment with. I got a sewing machine for Christmas (for myself) and have been learning as I go. I took a sewing class in High School but that was … [Read more...]
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