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 sister-in-law shared photos from her recent trip to Orlando and as I was viewing them, I couldn't believe what I saw. I should not be this out of shape, my son is already a year old. As I mentioned in a previous post, I gained a LOT of weight...
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...
I have a difficult time just tossing magazines in my recycle bin, so I started brainstorming recycling options. My son's favorite activity is "playing magazines". He will sit on the floor and shred them for hours (junk mail too). In addition to letting your toddler play with them (supervised 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...
