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Breast pumps are covered by insurance with no copays! (If you’re willing to do some work.) 15 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
When I was pregnant with Judah, I planned to be a 100% stay-at-home mom, so I didn’t invest in an expensive breast pump. It turned out I didn’t need one. I only pumped a handful of times, so a $300 pu...
Preparing for baby 2 10 Jul 2013 | 08:21 pm
I’m now 29 weeks pregnant, and officially into the third trimester. In the beginning of my pregnancy, everyone told me I would be amazed at how different pregnancy would be the second time. That hasn’...
Potty training: the Final Frontier. Or something. 18 Jun 2013 | 05:00 pm
This is the last post I will write about my child’s toilet habits. I promise. (Well, my first child anyway.) Since I was only a few days into the potty training adventure when I wrote my step-by-step...
Potty training in 3 days 29 May 2013 | 02:38 am
Judah has been showing interest in the potty for a couple months now, but mostly never did anything when we took him in there. Just a couple weeks ago he finally started acknowledging when he needed a...
Who is this kid? 3 May 2013 | 07:22 pm
Seriously, where did my tiny baby go? Am I being punked? No related posts.
Potty training without Pull-Ups? 29 Apr 2013 | 07:41 pm
I would love to have Judah potty trained before Baby 2 arrives in September. At almost 2 and a half, he is definitely showing interest. But every time we’ve tried, as much as he wants to get it, it se...
Here we go again … 15 Apr 2013 | 07:19 pm
Judah has big news to share. Only he says, “I’m not a big brother, I’m a SMALL brother!” His small(er) sibling is due in late September, which makes me 17 weeks along. Things are going well so far a...
Why I’m done with New Year’s resolutions 8 Jan 2013 | 07:58 pm
Every year on New Year’s Day I feel anxious for a fresh start. “This is the year,” I tell myself. And I really mean it. I really believe that opening a fresh new calendar will give me the motivation I...
How to throw a toddler birthday party for cheap 12 Dec 2012 | 07:22 pm
I grew up with three sisters, and I was third born, so birthday parties weren’t a yearly deal for us. We each had a party or two to celebrate big milestones, but my mom didn’t throw a huge party for e...
Two 11 Dec 2012 | 03:02 am
This photo is how I will remember Judah at 2. He is fun and hilarious and lovable and cuddly. But 2 looks more like this most days: The Terrible Twos are cliche but so, so accurate. As Judah grows,...