Now that I’m packing school lunches for two, I find myself using 4-6 plastic ziploc bags PER DAY (one for the sandwich, one for veggie and one for the fruit or sweet treat)! It’s not just costly, but completely wasteful… Continue Reading
This recipe is so basic, but I was so proud of myself for inventing it. Who are we kidding, I’m pretty sure I’m not the first to make an omelette and cut it into strips BUT I still had to… Continue Reading
This weekend, we started to make some big strides in the transition from bottle to cup, so I figured I’d share our tips with you and review the two cups OXO sent us to try out! Here are my top… Continue Reading
The fussy period preceding Wonder Week 55 is upon us, and we’ve definitely noticed some changes in Olivia’s behavior. Now, if you haven’t been following along (or maybe you have, but need a refresher) I have a post dedicated to outlining the Wonder Weeks… Continue Reading
It’s time to review another product that I continue to love the more I use it – the OXO Sprout High Chair. Here’s the rundown on my top three reasons why I think the OXO Sprout is one of the best high… Continue Reading
Here it is – our daily routine with a 10 month old baby! The last time I did this, Olivia was 12 weeks old and my, how things have changed! I read back to the post when she was 3… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Had her 6 month doctor’s appointment. She is 15lbs, 6 oz and 27.5 inches! O took all of her shots (including the flu shot) like an old pro, promptly fell asleep, and was back to being her… Continue Reading
This week, Olivia: Started solids! Puréed organic butternut squash was on the menu this week. She grabbed the spoon as soon as she saw it coming towards her, and directed it into her mouth! Since the first time went so… Continue Reading
It seems as though Wonder Week 19 has passed!! This week, there was a significant improvement in Olivia’s mood, sleep and eating. She’s way less fussy – it’s like she’s back to being her fun, silly, smiley self – and… Continue Reading
This week was intense, but hopefully Wonder Week 12 and the 12 week growth spurt will soon be behind us. On Monday, Olivia started waking to eat every three hours during the night, and she officially made the transition from eating… Continue Reading
Quite a few moms struggling with breastfeeding reached out to me in response to my post on breastfeeding with an SNS. A friend shared this video with me, and I wanted to post it here since it really captures how… Continue Reading
When I drink something, I’m not a dainty sipper – I’m more like a frantic gulper. And, I discovered, so is Olivia. Since she hasn’t yet perfected the art like her mom, she occasionally chokes (super scary) or swallows huge… Continue Reading
When I was pregnant, I pretty much thought that breastfeeding would be a given. I had a breast reduction a while back, but honestly, I wasn’t thinking much beyond images of my baby (who was surprisingly smily and chatty for… Continue Reading