Fair warning: this is a long one… One of the first things I Decided when I found out I was pregnant and started my list of “Things We’re Going to Do When We Have Kids” was to limit our TV consumption. I was raised “in front of the television,” as was my husband (and frankly most […]
Month: June 2016
Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day! Ok, I’m gonna say something that may surprise you but, hear me out: I think fathers have it harder than mothers these days. In our case, my loving husband works very hard so that I get to stay home with the kids. (Thank you so much!) But he wishes he could stay […]
Baby Food Muffins
Now that Bird is finally done nursing, I’m excited to enter the stage where she gets to try new food! However, it’s always nice to have something on hand that I can give her to feed herself while I prep meals for Bean or myself (especially at lunch time). I scoured the internet for different […]
Beans, Beans, the Glorious…Art!
We finally did it! We finally dyed some beans! I’ve been pinning ideas for dyed beans for at least a year now and we finally got around to it. Can’t believe I thought it’d be too hard. So easy! It helps that Bean himself is also old enough now that I know he won’t just […]
11 Reasons Why Parents Make the Best Actors
We know how to project. “Come here, come here, come here NOW!” We understand the importance of diction. “Suck.” “Excuse me? Oh, TRuck!” We know how to cry on cue. “And then he said, ‘I-wuv-oo’ for the first time!” “Awww!” We know how to take personal criticism. “Mommy, no sit on blanket.” We know how […]