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Chase’s Potty Training Update

We had a day of success yesterday!  A dry pull up ALL DAY LONG!!!!  I was so energized by that that I decided to brave the waters and let Chase wear his “big boy’s” underwear all day today.  So far, so good. (Wait — where’s a piece of wood for me to knock on?)

The sticker [...]

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New Child’s Product Recall: Children’s Animal Masks and Pendants

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission posted a new recall on its web site.
Children’s Animal Masks and Pendants Recalled by Team Work Trading Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

Units: About 1,400 pieces

Manufacturer: Team Work Trading, of Los Angeles, Calif.

Hazard: The recalled children’s animal masks and pendants contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if [...]

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12 Things I Wish I Had Known When I First Became A Mom

Are you new to motherhood? You’re not alone. At one point, we all are. Here are some of the things I wish I would have known when I was first starting my journey into motherhood.

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Product Review: Book Sox

This is my first year using pre-made book covers, so I didn’t really have that much experience with them.  Since I had a Staples Rewards check I had received in the mail for recycling printer cartridges, I decided to stop by Staples to pick up a few.  Felicity wasn’t allowed to use them last year, [...]

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Cake, Yum!

All in all, Nick had an enjoyable birthday.  That is until we sang “Happy Birthday” to him and made him cry.  A few bites of birthday cake seemed to make everything better, though.

“What Do You Mean I’m Not One Anymore?”

 

 ”Well, What Are You Waiting For?  [...]

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Update on Jaycee Lee Dugard: Child Found After Being Abducted 18 Years Ago

Due to the popularity of my article on the finding of Jaycee Lee Dugard, I decided to post an update on her story, since it is something that affects parents everywhere. With so many stories that have tragic endings, it’s uplifting to report a story that has a happy ending.

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Birthday Boy

I can barely believe it, but my baby officially turns 2 today.  It’s so true when people tell you time flies by quickly.  I still remember when Felicity and Chase were 2.  Considering that I most likely won’t be having any more children, each of Nick’s birthdays mark the end of an era for me.  [...]

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Cheerios Strike

You know that well-known cereal that all kids love?  The one that is so easily recognized by its simple circular design?  The one that is made of oats and a perfect finger food for young children?  Yes, that cereal — Cheerios?  Well, apparently they did something to offend Nick, because he has gone on a [...]

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