As a stay-at-home mom who spends her days changing diapers, napping whenever possible, and regularly speaking in high-pitched, sing-songy baby talk, I sometimes think I can actually feel individual brain cells shrivel up and die. I’ll take intellectual stimulation wherever I can get it, including from this blog, my virtual time-out chair.
 
Bring on the Temper Tantrum!

Is it possible for a child to be TOO well-behaved? YES! And I have the story to prove it: It all began with a vacation. We were boarding a return flight from a brief getaway, just myself, the two kids, and my mom.  The tot has always traveled well and I often count myself lucky [...]

 
WordFull Wednesday: More Baby Thoughts

  Blogiversary Week Continues…   As I review those very first blog posts from a year ago, one difference between now and then stands out like a sore thumb: photographs. More precisely, I didn’t use them in my first blog posts. Then, I figured out how to insert them, and how important they were to [...]

 
Tot in Tow: Tips For Successful Family Travel

I love to travel. I dream of treks to Macchu Picchu, train tours of Eastern Europe, and zip lines through jungle canopies. My husband loves to travel. He dreams of someday returning to his old stomping grounds and volunteer sites of Benin, Ethiopia, and Kenya. So, as parents, we are determined that our children WILL [...]

 
When PigTails Fly

I’m off to Florida for a bit of fun with the in-laws! I will not have internet access while there, unless I manage to find time at a coffee shop with my laptop. So, until I return, enjoy the following video:

 
Wordless Wednesday: Bath Time For Baby

  Linking up for Wordless Wednesday with Live and Love Out Loud, Project Alicia,Parenting by Dummies and Seven Clown Circus.   Do you enjoy reading my blog? Well, I enjoy having you read my blog! In fact, I enjoy it so much that I hope you’ll decide to follow me on Twitter, Facebook, RSS, or email. Find a [...]

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