Potty Training is the Poops: Dealing with Soiled Underwear
We started back with potty training Doodle a few weeks ago and after our initial failure in the fall, it’s…
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Fighting the Flu
I’m by no means an anti-vaxxer. All my children have been vaccinated on schedule with the exception of Sugarplum whose…
Adjusting to Life with 4 Kids
It’s been 4 1/2 half months since Pipsqueak joined our family but it really has flown by and certainly doesn’t…
Feeling Like a Failure
Yesterday morning, I was up at 6:07 with the baby (though he did sleep through from 10:30 so I won’t…
Am I a Horrible Parent? Take The Quiz
We all have times where we collapse at the end of a rough day and think things like “am I…
Murphy’s Laws of Newborns
Babies: They seem innocent enough. They’re these cute little cuddly things, full of love. And fluids. And they need a…
2015 No Thank You List
I’m not a typical blogger with a holiday gift guide. Instead I do a “No Thank You” list of gifts…
How to Make Homemade Marshmallows with Kids
I decided to try making homemade marshmallows with the kids. Because of Doodle’s previous reaction to corn, I try as…
The Truth Behind the C-Section Rate
It’s no secret that the national c-section rate is hovering somewhere near 1/3 of all births. And most people will…
Fun Facts About Postpartum Recovery
When I had Honeybun over 7 years ago, no one really talked about what would happen AFTER the baby was…