This Friday, Andrew and I had our first night out since having baby Charlotte. Honestly,…
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I was so focused for so long on having another baby that I honestly didn’t…
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Ok, so I admit it. I got cocky. I thought I had this whole tantrum…
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I’m really enjoying coming up with these bucket lists every season (see my fall list…
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I should really have put a question mark at the end of the blog post title, because honestly, I don’t know the answer. Lately, I’ve been exhausted and I have found it nearly impossible to muster the strength to play with James and run after and plan activities for him so he can get his energy out — and I feel terrible. Honestly, I’m so exhausted and there’s so much going on and it happens to coincide with this period where James is really active and really defiant, and I find myself losing my patience more than usual.
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Start routine at 6:45pm each night. Give ten and five minute warnings before. Then take…
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Being slapped across the face by a screaming toddler is a true test of parenting.…
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We’re in the car often, and usually for longish stretches of time (by that I…
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How to Get a Toddler to Brush Their Teeth (Without Throwing a Fit)
September 2, 2018Every night, James cries when I brush his teeth. He usually loves holding the toothbrush…
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One of the most common questions I get and actually most busy moms I know…
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While we got James to drop the pacifier months ago, the bottle has been a…
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We get out of the city on most weekends, especially during the summer. Hence, we’ve…
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James officially entered the terrible twos at 18 months, probably more like 15 months if…
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So I always assumed that James would remain my sweet little angle until at least…
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James has never been the best at staying still, but in the last month or…