*On August 9th, 2013 Edith turned 13 months!!!* Weight: Around 17lbs Height: 29.5 inches Likes: Going to the park. Playing with other babies. Balls. Kitty. Climbing on furniture. Rocking in her chair or really any chair (even those that don’t rock). Nursing. Music. Dancing. Dislikes: Getting in her car seat most of the time. Going … [Read more…]
We recently traveled to Virginia with Edith for a wedding and were lucky enough to be invited to stay on site at the Chestnut Hill B&B with the bride, groom and other wedding guests. We were a bit worried leading up to the stay as Edith was going through a terrible night time screaming phase … [Read more…]
Did you know that August 1-7 is World Breastfeeding Week & August National Breastfeeding Month! Here are a few of my favorite breastfeeding related posts and resources. My Favorite Resources: KellyMom–> I can’t tell you how many times in the first six months of breastfeeding that I searched this site. La Leche League Dr. Jack … [Read more…]
This past weekend we packed ourselves up and took to the skies traveling from Portland, Oregon to Charlottesville, Virigina via Dulles Airport. This was Neil’s first time flying with Edith and my second time flying cross country with her. I know that there are a ton of posts floating around about tips for flying with … [Read more…]
It’s been a few months since I last participated in Munchkin Meals but I had a nice reminder yesterday on my friend Kim’s Instagram account that today is the day! I also luckily snap so many photos of Edith eating or of her meals that it worked out that I have quite a bit to … [Read more…]
We just returned from a whirlwind trip to Central Virginia and I honestly had no idea what to expect when it came to entertaining Edith on a 5+ hour flight. I didn’t want to load my new and extra large diaper bag up too much since I was going to have to carry it around … [Read more…]
This has been a question that has been weighing on my mind since Edith was born. For many years, Neil and I were content being a family of two. After a surprise pregnancy back in 2009, we started to warm to the idea of being a family of three. Fast forward four years, two more … [Read more…]
*This post is sponsored by OXO and is 100% my own opinion.* This summer Neil and I decided to start our own MeetUp.com group for families with children three and younger. We have been part of a few other MeetUp groups and while they all have their pro’s and con’s one of the biggest con’s … [Read more…]
*On July 9th, 2013 Edith turned one!!!* Weight: Around 16-17 lbs. (same guess as last month) Height: Not sure maybe 27-28 inches? <– total guess (same guess as last month) Likes: Going down the big slide at the park with mom and dad. Swings. Crawling on the playground. Swimming at the pool. Stacking blocks. Nursing. … [Read more…]
Summer is officially here and we are soaking up every second of it. We even started a new weekly routine of heading out to Sauvie Island to Kruger’s Farm for their weekly music night. I wasn’t able to attend last week with Edith and Neil but this week I was all about it and we … [Read more…]
