A Full House
I was looking at Alex and Caris playing together yesterday afternoon. They both suddenly look so big, so grown-up. The traces of baby-hood have all but disappeared from Alex's face, and Caris is not too far behind him. It makes me sad to think that their baby days are over. They are growing up way …
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Dear sweetie pie I really haven't given enough attention to you, my sweet little girl, on this blog, have I? And it's not because I do not think about it often. I do. It's just that I am constantly running out of time to do anything these days. I feel like the proverbial mouse on …
This weekend, we did a car-seat shuffle. Caris has been travelling along happily in her rear-facing baby seat up until now, but was starting to look a little bit squashed of late. Alex has been in a front-facing seat since he was a year old, and seeing as Caris is almost 14 months now, I …
Dear Caris Wow. I cannot believe that a year has passed since you came into our lives (well, a year and 9 months or so, if you count the in-tummy time!) We celebrated your first birthday with family on Sunday, and you were the epitome of cuteness while opening your presents, eating cake and nik-naks …
I received this link : (http://www.charlespoliquin.com/Lifestyle/StayHealthy/190/Protecting_Your_Child_Against_Processed_Food.aspx) from my husband the other day (and see a copy of the article below), and it really made me think about the food I am giving my children. From when Alex was first weened on to solids, I always cooked my own baby food, and made sure that he …
Blue eyes Baby's got blue eyes Like a clear blue sky Watching over me Blue eyes I love blue eyes When I'm by her side Where I long to be -Elton John (lyrics Gary Osborne) Already, my poor baby girl is suffering from second child syndrome. I haven't printed a single photograph, let alone started …
About a month before going back to work, I decided to give Caris a dummy. So what is wrong with that you may be wondering? Most moms give their little darlings a dummy from the moment they first arrive in the world. The problem is, I hate dummies. I don't think they are cute, and …
Baby Makes Six 