Many new parents adopt a parenting method to follow, something that serves as a guidebook or helping hand and aligns with their hopeful philosophies in child rearing.
As a new parent of three at once, I knew no one method would cover three personalities and temperaments, so I more or less ignored it all, planning […]
With three squirmy toddlers, sitting on the couch can be a daunting task. We’re trying to teach them that we sit on furniture even though it’s bouncy and cushy and an absolutely perfect surface for jumping up and down.
Three. Near each other a lot. Hard floors. Enough hospital bills from our NICU days to […]
First thing’s first: My trip to Target today included a mad dash to collect what I needed and get out because Eleanor has entered the stage in which she yells, “WALK! WALK! WALK!” while arching her back & being generally pissed off at being in the stroller*. Her mood transferred to Toby and Callista, so […]
I’m not a crafty person. I’m definitely not an artsy person. I quit taking art electives in school after I earned a C in 9th grade art. We did ink drawings that term, and I just couldn’t get the pen to flow correctly. Instead of art, I created the world’s most screwed up Rorschach test. […]
Jenny, don’t forget these little toddler quirks, just days shy of reaching 17 months old:
Toby, instead of saying, “Tickle, tickle, tickle!” says “Godee, godee, godee!” All three kiddos try to bite toes after tickling them – probably because we pretend to nom-nom-nom their chubby baby feet. They all give themselves away by setting their […]
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