Safety

Jailbreak: Crib Style

I have previously mentioned that my children are monkeys.  It seems that no surface is unattainable and no gate insurmountable. Violet takes the cake for climbing.  The girl is smart and strong and at 18 months it seems that one day she may give Spiderman a run for his money. Usually she calmly swings a [...]

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Bowling Ball vs. My Baby

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This weekend we had another trip to the E.R. for Miles.  This kid is going to have the scars of a warrior before he hits kindergarten at the rate he is going.  Last year Miles launched himself off the couch and hit the coffee table.  This resulted in a lot of blood on my 8 month [...]

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In the Business of Saving Lives

It’s been a few weeks since I told you about how the stairs are my enemy and then just days later how Violet fell down those stairs.  Well, this week she became fascinated with our gas fireplace and started to crawl in it.  Yes people, there are so many ways a baby can risk her [...]

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A Baby Safe Christmas to All!

There is no way in hell with 3 kids 4 and under we could put something 1.  Flammable 2.  Covered in glass and death by choking on ornament thingies 3.  Wrapped in electrical wires with a pool of water on the bottom on our floor . If you can manage it, more power to you.  [...]

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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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