Category Archives: Everything else

When words lie

About a week or two before Jaden started saying “Dada” he had walked around saying “baba…baba….baba” almost constantly. Well, it wasn’t constant, but it was so frequent that I could not for the life of me decipher what “baba” meant. … Continue reading

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Da da da da da

It’s official. Jaden is saying “dada.” He actually said “mom” first (spoken like a true mother) but then I guess he decided it was too difficult to reconcile with ‘more’ so he started saying “dada.” Now that he knows he … Continue reading

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MOPS

This past week we joined a group put together by the mother of two toddlers. The group is designed to allow parents to connect with other parents, and to attend fun events in the area. The events this group puts … Continue reading

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Once again

Once again days go by without me realizing it. It is no wonder I feel like I can’t get anything accomplished. Even something as simple as a quick blog is an infrequent indulgence. No wonder my ‘quick blogs’ end up … Continue reading

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Ceiling fans

Today we celebrated Grandpa’s (Neville’s dad’s) birthday since Grandpa and Grandma will be at the NCAA Women’s basketball “Final Four” games on Grandpa’s actual birthday (lucky dogs!).  We faced an interesting dilemma with Jaden’s sleep schedule and our travels. Now … Continue reading

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Pacifiers

Jaden never used a pacifier. Not even when we desperately tried to get him to use one, hoping it would help soothe him to sleep. He also never used teethers. No matter how many times we try to show him … Continue reading

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The Teething Chronicles: Part III

My Mom keeps telling me “Don’t worry – after this set of teeth come in you’ll have a break for a few months” – but I have heard it 3 times so far in the last three consecutive teething instances. … Continue reading

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Baby’s first emergency room visit

On Tuesday evening we had a visit from Neville’s Mom, Dad, Aunt and Uncle to see our house and visit with us and Jaden. It got a little more hectic than usual at one point, and next thing I hear … Continue reading

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Blogging

I really need to start collecting my thoughts on my little recorder. I carry one around with me all the time – but at this point it just takes up space in my purse (or diaper bag, these days) since … Continue reading

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