Second Sickness
Poor Sugarplum is on day 3 of a full blown cold. She started the first day with a stuffy nose…
Baby Business
ABCs of Baby Sleep
My ABS of putting a baby to sleep: Aroma: Place something with a familiar smell near baby. Something that smells…
Succumbing to Sleep
Napping has become increasing difficult with Doodle. As a newbie he used to peacefully fall asleep while nursing and then…
Feeding the Family
Honeybun is completing her 7th week of kindergarten and I’m in my 5th week of my fall teaching schedule. I…
Slingin’ It
When I was pregnant with Honeybun and taking a hypnobirthing class at a local women’s wellness center, I saw ring…
Babies by the Numbers
There has been somewhat of a baby boom in my life. I started noticing last fall when I was beginning…
Twenty
I can’t believe my sweet little boy is 20 weeks today! It’s strange because 20 weeks is such a momentous…
Bettering Birth
I strongly believe in a woman’s right to choose. I’m not talking about abortion or contraception (though I do have…
A Birth Remembered
A blast from the past: I wrote this 4 years ago almost to the day about my birth experience with…
Talking Teeth
This week was the monthly meeting of my local breastfeeding support group. This month we had a local family dentist…