My stepmom (aka Grandma Leslie) introduced Julian to the kitchen counter at her house, way before it would have occurred to me. And she also invented potching. Bring a stool to your empty ... [Read More]
Try Potching
Check out the library
Your maternity leave challenge this week is to seek out the tot story time at your library and go there. Space out a little while someone else entertains your baby with a new voice and stories. If ... [Read More]
Parents, jump in the picture
I loved that Joanne reminded us that too often there are tons of pictures of baby with friends and family, but only a few with Mom and baby because we're so often behind the camera. So take ... [Read More]
The best remedy for pregnancy heartburn
Around 25 weeks pregnant, the heartburn started with a vengeance. It usually flared up towards the end of the evening -- right around when RookieDad Alec got home from work -- and lasted until ... [Read More]
Act like Cruise Director Julie from The Love Boat
It's time to make your own fun. Plan out your week and write up the schedule. Pick an activity and a time and tell everyone who might be available that they are welcome to join you. Be brave and ... [Read More]
3 photo opps for younger sibs: Capture the resemblance
I love the idea of having a scrapbook or baby book for each child, but it's not for everyone. For some of us, Instagram has replaced the need for a scrapbook. Wherever you are putting your ... [Read More]
