Monthly Archives: June 2010
The Nom Stage
The experts may call it teething, but I prefer to call it the nom stage. Jack is right in the thick of that stage of development where everything that he can grab goes into his mouth. He’ll mash his little … Continue reading
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Hey, Gelato! Get over here!
I love bad baby names. Love them. So I got a real treat today at the courthouse when a woman was yelling for her sweet daughter Gelato. You know, Gelato: How awesome is that? Her mom could have named her … Continue reading
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Cloth Diaper Sale Time Again
Yeah, I’m a cloth diaper pusher. Just one little hit, it won’t hurt. You’ll like it, you’ll have a good time. All the cool babies are wearing cloth. Kelly’s Closet sent out some sale coupon codes today, including one for … Continue reading
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I’m not the average mom. Deal with it.
Oooh, that’s a bitchy sounding title, isn’t it? I can tell, this is going to be a good post, filled with righteous opinions, some of them unpopular, and a touch of indignation. That’s how I like to start my day. … Continue reading
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Prunes are the new black.
Thanks to a faulty HVAC system in our neglected building, work has suspended the dress code and declared casual week while we enjoy our midwest heat wave. After a happy jaunt to the mall last night I am rockin’ a … Continue reading
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Breastfeeding is hard. We need to know that.
When I think back to my breastfeeding intentions, I think about all of the good advice I received: moms gushed about how beautiful the bond between mom and breastfed baby grew. They told me that breast is best, and I … Continue reading
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Dr. Seuss vs. Eminem
Our local library has rather foolishly allowed me to check out books (I’m blacklisted at no less than two other public libraries. Don’t judge. It could happen to anyone) and Jack has been taking advantage of the library’s Dr. Seuss … Continue reading
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Laundry Time!
I have a confession: I love doing my cloth diaper laundry. I love it because I have a secret weapon. The choice to cloth diaper means overcoming a bunch of obstacles: the initial diaper investment, the disparaging comments from friends … Continue reading
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Father’s Day Photo Preview
I know my husband doesn’t read my blog unless I tell him to, so I can be all sneaky here and share the Father’s Day photos we took at Frame Park today. Everything aligned quite nicely for us to sneak … Continue reading
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