It seems more and more parents (both blue and white collar workers) are getting tattoos as a way to symbolize their love for their children. TLC has encouraged this phenomenon with the shows Miami Ink and L.A. Ink. I am not anti-tattoo by any means, but I'm also not one...
Below are a few of my confessions as a Stay at Home Mom (SAHM): I am guilty of sometimes placing my son in his Rainforest jumperoo positioned perfectly in front of the television so I can have a few minutes to myself. There have been days when my son was...
My son will not poop in a pee pee diaper, instead he waits until a dry one is put on and then poops instantaneously. Modesty went out the window after giving birth. It's funny how "breasts" and "uterus" come up in casual conversations, even with men present. The inventor of...
My husband and I became ecstatic when we found crib railing protector at BabiesRUs. This seemed perfect for protecting my son's classic Oeuf crib. Our smiles quickly turned upside down when we realized our son was pulling off the plastic protectors and still chewing on the railing. Now, the beautiful crib has...
Since our party size has increased from two to three, going out for meals is much tougher than it used to be. It would be so much easier if restaurants had a sign on the front door that indicated whether or not they are "baby friendly". One of the main...
First of all, I want to start off by saying I am not opposed to the idea of sending a child to daycare. My son went to a very reputable facility from weeks 12 to 21 of his life. I was a working mom and really didn't have a choice (family...
When my son was an infant, we had tons of diaper explosions. I was amazed how poop could squirt all the way up his back! I hear this is normal for babies, but I started wondering if it had something to do with the diapers we were using. At that...
In my son's one year of existence, I have never recycled one of his soiled diapers. That is until tonight! Let me first make it very clear that I am not in a financial bind or anything like that. Just because I lost my job, doesn't mean I cannot afford...