The Things You’ll Remember

Posted on April 28th, 2008

If you are pregnant with your first baby then you are probably anticipating all the great things you will remember. The first time your baby smiles, the first time your baby crawls, and the first time your baby utters a word will probably get burned into your memory for the rest of your life.
I [...]

What to do With Baby’s Outgrown Clothes?

Posted on March 13th, 2008

Babies need so many clothes, and they grow out of them so fast! What can you do with all those teeny onesies, pants, dresses and shirts?
The first thing that comes to mind is to save them for the next baby. Plastic bins or boxes are the best thing to store baby clothes in, or those [...]

Ice Cream From Snow

Posted on February 1st, 2008

My computer sits by my window and I have a great view of the snow blowing down my neighbor’s driveway. Times like this take me back to when I was a child. It seems like it would snow more often in the winter back then. At least, to my blurry memory it did. Memories are [...]

The Christmas Letter

Posted on January 5th, 2008

It’s another one of our family traditions. We started doing it even before we got married, continued doing through 5 years of childless marital togetherness and somehow managed to fit it in between nappy-changing and breastfeeding when our twins arrived.
Every year, I find that Christmas gets more hectic and busier and I always ask myself [...]

Christmas Reminds You of How Old You Are…

Posted on December 26th, 2007

Because you start seeing children who used to love Fisher Price go crazy over iPod accessories. I remember when my nephew Richard would argue with me over whether it was “Merry Christmas” or “Happy Christmas.” It wasn’t really an argument because he was only three, but in his mind, everything else was “Happy:” “Happy Easter,” [...]