Catching up with the kids

Sometimes it feels like all I do is work. I get off early, but that doesn't mean the phone calls and research stops. By the time we sit down at the table of dinner I am truly exhausted... At least my brain is. That leaves little time for relearning who my kids are, as every … Continue reading Catching up with the kids

HELLO TESLA! A birth story.

It's been a while since there has been any updates, and by while I mean about 8 months. Life with two under two is instantly crazy, but in the most wonderful of ways. About a month after we downsized and finished moving I was due with baby # 2, our wonderful little girl. She was … Continue reading HELLO TESLA! A birth story.

The Late Night Room Sneak

We are approaching a whole year of breastfeeding, Monster and I, and although I feel a strong sense of accomplishment I can honestly say that I am going to look forward to the few months off before number two arrives. In particular, bed time breastfeeding and the sneak out that comes after. I long for … Continue reading The Late Night Room Sneak

Transitioning to a Montessori Floor Bed

Every day for a month when we would try to put Monster down in his crib we would get three-quarters of the way down, or his body would just touch the bed and he would wake up screaming bloody murder. I would sit back down in the rocking chair and put him back to sleep. … Continue reading Transitioning to a Montessori Floor Bed

Maybe Dad Is A Better Mom?

The transition between staying at home and working full-time is incredibly hard. We have all been working very hard to make sure that everyone is doing well. Josh is now at home doing the main taking-care-of-baby roll and I sometimes think that I pale in comparison to him.  He is on the ball owns the … Continue reading Maybe Dad Is A Better Mom?