The Junk Food Battle
Long ago, I made the decision that until it becomes a battle, Mason will not have junk food. 8 month olds eating chocolate chip cookies and 2 year olds drinking Mountain Dew just blow my mind. When...
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First time for everything – (Almost) Wordless Wednesday 6/1
Lots and lots of fresh air + mostly walking these days + one short nap all day EQUALS Guess the chicken nuggets were the final straw! Around this time last year – Our Profile Picture is Born / Missing...
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Yogurt at Grandma’s [Flashback] – Wordless Wednesday 7-20
This Day Last Year – Four Month Checkup
View ArticleGetting Vegetables Down the Hatch
Mason is a pretty good eater. I’m proud of myself for having a child who eats more than 4 or 5 foods and who often finishes his meals instead of just picking at them. One of our battles though, as it...
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Mason’s First Fast Food
On Friday night, we stopped to get some Culvers to take home with us and decided since they offer so many different options, that we might as well get Mason some “fast food” too. Eons ago, I would have...
View ArticleHelp Me Feed My Wee Man!!
The down fall of having a nearly perfect child (great sleeper, fairly easy going teether, great eater, etc etc) is that as a parent, I get spoiled. I’m use to my child sleeping, so I have no clue how...
View ArticleThe Unpopular Choice
The other day, I was walking into daycare as one of the teachers and her daughter were walking out. Her daughter, nearly 3 years old, was screaming and sobbing, and the teacher looked at me, rolled her...
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Slacker Parenting
Wireless webcams make for great slacker parenting Dual monitors make it even easier Technology for the win!
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Cousin Time!
Mason has a second cousin (as in SuperDad’s Cousin’s Kid, not “Cousin #2″) that is a little less than a year older than him. They took swim classes together this spring and this weekend, they hung out...
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Currently 1/23/14
I am currently… reading “Christmas Jars Reunion”. I read the original book right before Christmas and was happy to discover a sequel. I’ve got 12 more books checked out from the library right now and...
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(Almost) Wordless Wedesday Mason’s First Fro Yo
We live in the middle of nowhere. We drive ten minutes to our nearest store (Wal-mart) and it’s an hour drive one way to get to Target. No Starbucks, no Chuck E Cheese, no Costco or Trader Joes, and...
View ArticleMason at 4
I keep meaning to sit down and survey Mason for what HE thinks life is like at four years old, but I keep forgetting. So today, I bring you MY take of Mason at four – styled like my old monthly updates...
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Catch the Moment #10 :: Project 365
It’s been an insane past few weeks and between birthday party planning, birthdays themselves, being crazy busy at work, and trying to get to bed at a decent time, my Project 365 kind of fell by the...
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Mason’s 4th Birthday – The Cakes
Mason’s 4th Birthday is going to be forever remembered as “The Year of the Cakes.” We decided to have a separate “friend party” and a “family party” this year as I knew Mason would have a hard time...
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