I spoke before (Teething, Part 1) on some of the symptoms of teething, and how baby teeth and adult teeth can emerge. I also touched on how you can help to relieve some symptoms. Teething can also bring on fevers, which I had not mentioned before. If you have (or have had) children, you'll … [Read more...]
Teething Part 1
Up until now, Teething has been part of Red's life I haven't had a problem with. I know how to handle a cranky baby, a chewy baby, a fever-y baby. I know that strange symptoms can rear their ugly head in a teething child, including acidy, large, wet poopy dipes. And it's no wonder. … [Read more...]
Red drives Rollercoasters and McQueen cars
... He really did drive them - but they are the toy versions..... aw. We were at a friend's house and had a blast at a summer cook out. Red got to share some toys that evening and had A LOT of fun with some toys that are really meant for older kids. First we had a spin on a kiddie … [Read more...]
T reads a Bedtime Story to Red
When Red and I went to Chicago last week, he was promptly spoiled rotten by both his grandparents and his Great- Grandmother, Nana. One really heartwarming thing I got to witness was my Dad (T) reading a bedtime story to Red. But it wasn't just any bedtime story. It was the … [Read more...]
Flashback Friday: the babymoon
Hubs and I chose to do a baby moon, but it a little less conventionally: we took it BEFORE we started trying for Red. We wanted to enjoy roller-coaster rides at Walt Disney World, drink our fill of strawberry daiquiris in the tropics, and not have to worry about morning sickness, or … [Read more...]
Happy Fourth of July, 2012
Thank you to my ancestors; Sampson Powell, for donating all his horses and food stuffs to the Revolutionary Troops; to Captain John Webb for fighting for our freedom against the British, and thank you to all the other men in my distant family I have not yet discovered. … [Read more...]
