The Parenting Bar Has Offically Been Lowered to “Realistic”

August 10, 2009

The first time Scout spent a night away from us he was six months old. He stayed with… who else? My parents! Packing entailed… An hour by hour schedule of his day– typed, color-coded, and placed in a sheet protector. Detailed instructions on his bedtime routine (Also typed, color-coded, and placed in a sheet protector) […]

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Just when I thought I was having a rough night…

August 6, 2009

…my friend updates her Facebook status with this: I’m nine months pregnant, my two year old has the stomach flu and we’re on our way to the ER because our four year old has a lego stuck in his sinus cavity. Oh, and the good ER doesn’t accept Blue Cross/Shield, so we have to go […]

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Mommy Says “Moo”

August 5, 2009

My sweet baby girl is a week old today, so this was supposed to be a post about the crazy, hazy first few days with a newborn. The round-the-clock feedings, sleep deprivation, diaper, diapers, diapers… Oh, haha! If only life could be such a cliche. Within 24 hours of giving our girl the grand tour […]

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Officially Smitten

August 2, 2009