Change Is Good!

So I had my first ever 40 week prenatal appointment today. I only got to 39 with Olivia. And I made an appointment for next week. A 41 week prenatal appointment. What do you think? Will I have to cancel? I told the doctor today that I’d prefer to go to 42 weeks...

Is My Child the Only One…

… who regularly turns blueberry pancakes into face paint?Some people wonder at our anal-retentiveness that we insist our 20 month old eats naked. Let this be proof that we have ample reason. There might have been perhaps 6-8 blueberries in that pancake. She...

Pockets

Olivia found her pockets.And then began spinning.And then fell down.

How Do You Teach Sharing?

It seems there are two ways a parent can attempt teach her child to share.While playing with the child, the child comes to take all of the parent’s toys, leaving the parent with nothing. The parent can refuse to give all her toys away, thus giving the child a...

Happy Due Date To Me

That would be the song my mother-in-law just sang to me over the phone.* Creative, isn’t she? So today is it. According to the ultrasound predictions, I should be giving birth any moment now.Wait for it…Wait for it…Yeah, still pregnant.But...