Monthly Archives: May 2011

26 May

Potty Time

I’ve been saying for months that I am going to potty train Jack.  I had aspirations of doing it while on maternity leave.  I have no idea what I was thinking.  I mean really, did I forget that I would … Continue reading

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24 May

Eight Months

Ok, so yes, Xander turned 8 months yesterday and I’m just now getting around to writing this post.  Call it second child syndrome if you want.  I’ll call it “Mommy is in the middle of a good book.” So where … Continue reading

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22 May

Kennyhood

Friday I was supposed to be in Stockholm.  I was supposed to be at an elegant party at a very fancy hotel.  I was supposed to be dressed up, hair done, make-up more than just an after-thought.  My first business … Continue reading

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18 May

Opinions, Opinions

I am often shocked at how quickly each of my boys has developed their opinions and preferences.  Early on, it was easy to see that Jack was going to be a laid back kid.  Sure, Xander is laid back, but … Continue reading

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10 May

Babies Babies Everywhere

Over the last three weeks, 2 people that I know have had their second babies.  Beautiful, healthy little babies.  My sister is due with her second child this summer.  I’m in the middle of planning her baby shower. And while … Continue reading

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09 May

More Sleep Woes

A few weeks ago, I wrote about Xander’s sleep issues.  Well, as it turns out, the kid wound up having a rather nasty ear infection.  It wasn’t discovered until about 10 days after his sleep issues, but I’m fairly certain … Continue reading

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04 May

Kids Say the Darndest Things

In the past six months, Jack has had a HUGE language explosion.  At his 30 month check-up, the doctor asked the usual questions about language skills.  When he asked if Jack uses three word sentences, I actually laughed out loud. … Continue reading

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01 May

Why?

I knew this would happen, I just had no idea it would happen so soon or so suddenly.  One evening I was washing dishes after dinner and Jack asked what I was doing.  I told him and he said “Why?” … Continue reading

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