A year ago, I wrote about Joshua’s picky eating habits. I’m (un)happy to report that in a year and then some, nothing has changed. Mealtimes in Casa de NSJM are kind of…well…I hate them. At Joshua’s three-year check-up in April, the doctor asked us about his diet. I mentioned that he doesn’t eat a variety…
Motherhood
Mommy Must Haves: Ring Sling from Anna Carrie Baby
Ring slings! Wraps! Mei tais! Back carry! Front carry! Hip carry! Oh my! The world of babywearing is vast and varied, but it’s not as intimidating as it seems, and, in fact, can totally make you feel like a Super Mom. When Joshua was five weeks old, I bought a wrap and it changed my…
Week in Review: 2
My kids are cute. Which is pretty much all that keeps me from selling them to the circus some days. Here’s what we did this week: First up, we put on swimsuits and hit up the splash park. Joshua got to pick out his own…
A wolf, a sheep, and a basket of cabbage
Do you know this puzzle? A man has a wolf, a sheep, and a basket of cabbage and he has to transport all of them across a river but his boat is only big enough for himself and one of the items at a time. He’s got quite the dilemma. He can’t leave the wolf…
That’s what friends are for
Joshua woke up before 6:00 this morning. Which means I was up at 6:00. Then Emma was up at 7:00. There was much coffee and swinging and playing of Angry Birds while Mama gained some sanity. And once I was sufficiently caffeinated we went for a play date with some of our very favorite people….