Milestones Contest #1
So, it’s time for a contest around these parts. And it’s going to be a sweet baby A related contest. We’re approaching a couple milestones (we think, hope, worry): crawling […]
Narrow but deep
From the April 2009 issue of Lake Norman Currents Magazine… I am lying on a bed that is not mine, reading, when I realize that my eyes are getting heavy. […]
Sleep Solutions SOS
Alright, if you are a parent, you have to help the rookie parents out. We’re exhausted (yeah, yeah, not interesting but we need help), and we’ve got to get this […]
Lead by example
Loved this quote in either the February or March issue of O the Oprah Magazine: In bathrooms, boardrooms, buses, bagel shops, and everywhere else, we all need to imagine a […]
More questions answered
Are you making your baby’s food? Not even. I wanted to. I thought it would be a cool thing to do, but the reality is that the only way I […]
7 months old and 2 months with us
For years, I have signed my letters to loved ones in just one way: you are loved. When I saw this onesie, I had to get it for my boy. […]
What's your schedule like?
Schedule? Hmmm, here is how it sort of goes in picture journal form. Somewhere between 5:50-7am, baby wakes for the day. We bring to our bed and just let him […]
Insult and Injury
I have been covered, infested really, with hives for 5 days now. “Why the heck do I have hives”, I’ve whined while scratching. “Why the heck are they so much […]
The stuff people say
When we arrived at the Addis Ababa airport to begin our journey home, we were disappointed to see that our flight had been significantly delayed. Instantly, we knew that we […]
Desperate times call for hardwood floors
So, I reached a new low– literally and figuratively (I’m sorry I said literally, Jill. But I really mean literally)– in parenting the other night. It was last Thursday night. […]
