I’ve been around children my whole life, but it wasn’t until I became a mom that my vocabulary suddenly included tons of sing-songy phrases aimed at keeping my tiny human safe and on the right path! Now these have...
I remember when I first presented the idea to my husband to get a baby monitor. My son was five months old, and we had transitioned him to sleeping in his own room. I was no longer breastfeeding, and...
As a family of three and in the process of building a home, it feels like recently we have had to make a million and one decisions.
Today's decision was whether or not to bring our 2 1/2 year...
Gosh, I never imagined how challenging it would be to figure out what a toddler should eat. In theory, they should eat like any other person; a nice balance of fruit, vegetables, protein, etc. But man, it's actually quite...
One of my most bizarre parenting moments has been watching a human that I pushed out of my body, learning to push a poop out of his body. We are in the midst of potty training, and I’m oddly...
Yes, we recently moved in the Charleston Summer heat (with a toddler) and lived to tell about it. My husband and I had this crazy dream to renovate a brick ranch on the Isle of Palms four years ago....
When I started this post, I was living in peanut butter and jelly hell. I’m not even kidding when I tell you that I looked down at my pants while I was typing and realized that my exposed knee...
I am a mom of 16-month-old fraternal twin boys. When we found out we were expecting two boys, my biggest concern was how I would be able to tell them apart (total rookie twin mom misconception of the word...
I was recently feeling very brave and went flying solo to Seattle from Charleston with two children two and under. Now that I’ve survived it, I think it would be beneficial to pass on some tips to anyone facing...
And just like that, my Macey decided that she wanted to potty train. She doesn't have a huge vocabulary for a 22-month old, but it is now growing faster than her body. This kind of decision takes major focus...