Monthly Archives: January 2012

31 Jan

He Ate What?

As anyone who has children and a blog will tell you, as soon as you write something about your child, they will immediately do something to prove you wrong.  If you write that your 2 month old sleeps 8 hour … Continue reading

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30 Jan

Playing Favorites

I grew up in a house where each of my parents clearly had a favorite child.  It’s difficult when your parent has a favorite child and clearly favors that child.  It’s surely made even more difficult when your parents have … Continue reading

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24 Jan

The Pinch Store

Over the summer, I wrote about Jack needing breathing treatments.  Often when Jack gets a cold and a cough, it turns into wheezing.  If you’ve never seen or heard a wheezing kid, be glad.  It is so hard to watch … Continue reading

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19 Jan

Book Review: The Underside of Joy

Have you ever read a book that you easily breeze through in one night?  A book that you enjoy, has so much emotion in it that you just can’t put down and then when you are done, you realize that … Continue reading

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18 Jan

Chicken

There are things about parenting that terrify me.  The first day of kindergarten, first lost tooth (I am NOT squeamish, but this give me the willies), the sex talk, and let’s not even talk about the teen years. Right now … Continue reading

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13 Jan

Early to Rise

Jack has always been a decent sleeper.  Well, except for the newborn/growth spurt days.  I am still traumatized by his 3 week growth spurt (eat for an hour, sleep for an hour, eat for an hour, sleep for an hour. … Continue reading

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03 Jan

Silent Night

Our little family rang in the New Year in our typical fashion.  The boys were in bed by 7:00.  The husband ordered pizza, I ordered sushi and we sat on the couch all night.  Promptly at 12:02 we headed upstairs … Continue reading

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