I downloaded Lora Jensen’s sleep training book online. I know, most will say it’s a waste of money. But, as a first time mom, I just really needed someone to tell me what to do. I confused myself too much if I actually thought about it. So, the objective approach was to let someone else [...]
Entries from October 2009
October 26, 2009
Catch a Ride on the Sleep Train
I have recently discovered that it is a damn good thing I have never had to housetrain a puppy. Mine came housetrained, or she’d be peeing all over everything. I know this because I am having major anxiety about sleep training Jonah.
If you are a mom, you are REQUESTED to comment, if you feel like [...]
October 25, 2009
The Incredible but Hardly Edible
You may remember that last year Beulah treed a German in our quince tree. Now, you may have thought that good laughs was all that tree was good for. I certainly thought this. But, this year I decided to get it in gear and DO SOMETHING with all those quince.
Every year it sorta stares me [...]
October 23, 2009
Housewife
He is ten weeks old today. TEN. He is blabbering a ton; most talkative kid ever. And he is starting to smile at EVERYTHING! He loves new people and especially kids. When cousin Thomas tries to kill him by dumping him out of his bouncy seat, or when he rips the binky out of his [...]
October 19, 2009
Anniversary Party
I can’t believe it has been a year since we got married. It feels like an eternity. What? That’s not a compliment? Well, it does feel that way. It’s Jonah’s fault, his arrival made us both suddenly age 14 years.
For our anniversary, we did a few short activities this weekend centered around a theme. That [...]
October 19, 2009
Shout Out!
I AM A BAD FRIEND. I mean, not just because I talk about my friends behind their backs. But, because I didn’t even call, or text, or email my perfectest friend in the world when it was her birthday on September 14th. There is no excuse because our birthdays are close. She called me and [...]
October 12, 2009
Things I Didn’t Know (AKA: My Midget Son)
Jonah had his two month appointment on Saturday. He is doing really well; gaining some weight. He screamed so loud when he got vaccinations that he kinda shocked himself and then looked at me like “what the crap was that?” Doctor informed us he is in the tenth percentile for height / weight. I had [...]
October 2, 2009
What We’ve Been Up To
Unless you want to hear about my struggles with laundry and/or dishes, or you find the ponderings of dirty floors fascinating, you are better off just seeing some of the recent pics from around here. Sidenote: there is a link to the right on my blog to my shutterfly account where I will post pictures [...]