Babies (Newborn to Age 1)

Co-Sleep or No Sleep

You may remember just a few weeks ago when I posted about how much I love those moments in the middle of the night with my babies.  I talked about how I don’t mind waking with Violet to nurse her and steal some peaceful time with my baby.  I mentioned how much I missed each [...]

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Violet Fell Down the Stairs

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All the way down. These stairs…the ones I was so worried about last week when I called them my enemy. 13 stairs, and I heard her hit each one.   We don’t know how it happened that the gate was not closed.  We will never know if we just forgot or if one of us had [...]

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Now for a Holiday Photo with All Three Kids

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There’s this tree up the street from me that is stunning.  I told the kids it is a fairy tree and they totally believed me.  Miles thought he was at the home of Peter Pan and The Lost Boys.  He was stoked. Sophia is pretty convinced she is a fairy so it was no problem [...]

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The Stairs Are my Enemy

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And Violet’s greatest love. They called to her with their evil voice covered in candy sweetness and she crawled to them.  She looked to me for approval and I said NO.  Sweetie, those stairs could kill you. Yes, every mother knows when this day comes it is the end of peace.  I am at war [...]

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I Want More Babies…

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Well, just one more.  The problem is my husband does not have this crazy mommy brain and body that dictates what I feel.  My whole body is screaming baby!  These days, it might just be hormones, but why wouldn’t I want more of this?  And this… And of course this… I adore babies and despite [...]

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