Someone told me not to try to make a happy baby happier. Deep thought, eh? I interpret this to mean that a person blissfully staring into space does not need her mother to shake a rattle in her ... [Read More]
Let her be (AKA Leave your baby alone)
Binge TV: SCANDAL for moms
Binge TV for parents is a real thing. What follows is an actual email dialog between myself and my friend, Crystal (both moms of three small people): FROM ME TO CRYS {Re: notes on SCANDAL} Have you ... [Read More]
Take baby to the grocery store {Rookie Moms Challenge #5}
The Confession I have a confession to make: My son is nearly five months old and I’ve never been in a public place alone with him. I know, crazy, right? Truth be told, the whole endeavor freaks me ... [Read More]
Love or shove: Squeeze pouch-making station
Baby food makers who sometimes feed their little ones on-the-go may be as intrigued as I am by this Squeeze Station by Infantino. Designed to take all the cursing out of getting pureed food into ... [Read More]
Yes, I love to play fetch with my crazy active children
There's a scene in the movie Knocked Up in which the parents mock the "clueless bachelor" for playing fetch with the kids (around min 1:45 in this preview for those with no patience). Well, screw ... [Read More]
Why the Super Bowl is good for rookie moms
Stuck on the couch nursing for most of the day? Then The Super Bowl is the perfect way to spend the afternoon. Standards for food are so low for this special day, it's an ideal opportunity to ... [Read More]
