My Craftiness: New Velcro for the bumGenius Diapers

The problem with velcro diapers: First, the handy laundry tabs go bad, then the velcro tabs get loose in the wash and collect all kinds of lint and hair. Then they go in the dryer and the tabs start curling, like this: Which is only half because of the dryer, really,...

Meet-and-Greet Monday

The Natural Mommy got a makeover at MOPS last week.  Wanna see what I look like with makeup?  And trying my best to resemble one of those pretty ladies on the cover of a magazine? But, also, I’d like you to notice the little red dot on my cheek, to the left of...

Going Over Our Birth Options Again

I had pretty much decided how this birth would go.  Josh was against homebirth since we’re about half an hour from the hospital.  I didn’t really want to drive over an hour to a birthing center or hospital that would allow me to use a midwife.  So I was...

Meet-and-Greet Monday

I only have a few pictures for you today, sorry! Meet my attempt at craftiness: Meet my Kitty Cat: Meet my Tiger: About the plate: It was the end of a very long, busy, jam-packed weekend with family and Olivia was in a less-than-perfect mood. Benjamin did his...

She MUST Be Potty-Trained…

… If she’s already started teaching her 22 month old brother how to do it. I was making dinner.  Tuna noodle casserole.  From scratch.  It is a time-sensitive recipe with much stirring or else there will be much scalding. I heard Olivia taking on a rather...