Grandparents are so special. Our boys who are 3 and 5 (almost 4 and 6!) are getting to the point where they finally understand that their grandparents are OUR parents! They really like the idea of seeing how our lives were when we were growing up – and they love spending time with their grandparents who adore them! We try… Read More
We’re Excited to Share our Newest Scholar! Help Support our Teachers with Quaker #QuakerUp
Thanks to Quaker for sparking this conversation about their new partnership with AdoptAClasroom. All opinions are 100% my own With the school year in full swing for our Kindergartener – We’re just waiting and anticipating our Preschooler to get started. In fact – Tomorrow – Ethan starts PRESCHOOL! They start later so that families can really get out of the… Read More
How to Prepare a Sibling for the New Baby
Tips for Preparing an Older Sibling for a New Baby Micah isn’t even two yet, so he couldn’t really understand the concept of a baby and how it would change our family, but there are ways to help any child be ready for a new baby joining the family, and to make the transition smoother after baby is born. Baby… Read More
What No one Tells you about Post-Partum
Things no one tells you about post-partum (after delivery) recovery: Pooping hurts. Yea. Whether because of hemorrhoids, soreness, or muscle fatigue, it hurts for a few weeks after delivery. Take a stool softener if you need to! Crying. Your emotions were out of control during pregnancy, that doesn’t immediately get better afterwards. Add lack of sleep and crying newborn, and… Read More
Awesome Boy Bed and Giveaway from DHP!
Awesome Boy Bed! Dorel Home Products (DHP) makes an awesome twin sized racer bed for little boys (or girls too)! Opinions are 100% my own as always; my opinion is the DHP Metal Twin Racer Bed is fantastic! With a solid metal frame, twin size for growth, and an awesome race car appearance, it will leave your little one dreaming… Read More