For months leading up to Halloween, Milo talked all about being a superhero. He had even chosen super heros for each of the family, too! I decided to leave our costumes to make after I …
It's hard to believe Milo is a preschooler! Yesterday was his first day, and we look forward to an amazing year. Mentally, emotionally, and socially, this kid was ready to go (probably even last year!) …
Milo is obsessed with superheros lately. I'm not sure exactly how or when it started, but now he eats, plays, and bathes with Spiderman and Batman action figures (Superman figures don't exist right now, apparently). …
I love pictures, and would like to keep a professional photographer in my back pocket to capture every different stage of my boy's life. Lately, it seems like the only photos I take of them myself are …
As a fun finale to our week of birthday celebrations last week, we had a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta for Milo and his good buddy Christian (maybe you remember him from Milo's first birthday party?). …
One of our favorite Christmas traditions is building and decorating a gingerbread house. This year, Milo was old enough to really get into the process. You know, like eating the gingerbread before it's put together?! After just …
We were 40 minutes late to church on Sunday. First, because we were all a little sick-feeling with snotty noses and froggy throats. Then because once we all took naps to sleep off the edge, …
If you've been reading this blog for a while, you'll remember that we have used cloth diapers since Milo was a week old. We originally had a whole set of Bum Genius 3.0 diapers, and …
How's your Halloween candy consumption going? Do you throw it all away after a week? Let your kids trade it for a toy? Or something different all together?We've just been eating it...slow and steady. Somehow, …
Happy Thursday. When I get to Thursday, I am always really ready for the weekend. Do you feel the same way? It's like, four whole days of full-time mommy, part-time seamstress (housekeeper, decorator, accountant, printer, chef, …
This morning while Eliot napped, I introduced Milo to watercolor. He had ditched the diaper moments before, and I think being in the buff inspired him.Of course, He loved it. And was quite good once …
It's pretty amazing how quickly these months have passed. And how big my little boy is getting. Cliché, I know, but true.Eliot is a pretty laid back dude. I think he has to be, yielding …