So another school year is back in full swing. This is the first year I get to experience having my children in preschool, and only because I’m teaching at the preschool myself. I teach K-4, Robbie is in K-3 and Andrew is in the 2’s. So I always hear parents say things like, “Oh, [...]

Funny how we were talking about what picky eaters some of our kids are in the Toddler Meals thread yesterday. My husband and I were looking through pictures and videos tonight and found a classic one of our oldest son talking about the foods he likes and dislikes. Gotta love it!

I know he is only a little over three weeks old, but my new baby boy, Jett, is a dream child. I am so in love with him and feel so lucky to have such a sweet, calm, and content baby. He sleeps a lot and when he’s awake, as long as he’s fed, burped, [...]

I’ve been having issues from the get-go with breast feeding my new baby. A week and a half ago, I wrote about him being too lazy to eat - basically couldn’t latch on correctly and continuously falling asleep. We tried and tried and tried. I took him for his 2 week check up on Monday [...]

I’ve been saying I wanted a video monitor for this baby since before I was pregnant. I wish I would have had one for Jax. We recently got the Summer Infant LCD Video Monitor and I love it!!!
I don’t know if it’s just having a video monitor or this particular one, but I’m very [...]

No doubt brothers share a special bond. I hope for my boys that as they grow, a deep friendship, love and respect for each other will grow as well.  I hope they will always be there for each other and look out for each other and enjoy each other’s company. Friends are great, but when [...]

It’s been two weeks since my baby was born, I figured it was time I posted my birth story.
On Wednesday, August 20, I went in for my 38 week appointment and was a good 3, almost 4 centimeters dilated. Thursday night I started getting contractions. They ranged in frequency anywhere from 5-20 minutes apart, but [...]