With her help, my house looks more like a home, and we finally finished Kellan's nursery! Well, at least as much as we are going to do now. I plan on painting one of the walls with magnetic chalkboard paint when he gets a little older, because every child needs at least one wall to write on! Having my Mom here has truly been awesome! In one week, she helped me unpack a whole bunch of boxes that I … [Read more...]
What A Wild Weekend…
It’s been a crazy weekend/week so far. My Mom came in from Minnesota last Thursday, and let me tell you, her visit was much welcomed. I love my Mom. She is such a great Mom. I have been counting days until her visit! Kellan also loves the added attention. It was all supposed to be a laid back visit, but this has turned out not to be the case. When my Mom came in, I told her Kellan wasn’t … [Read more...]
This is what 3 sweet potatoes looks like….
After they have been pureed into nothing-ness! Seriously though - making your own baby food is so easy, and way more affordable than buying it. I love the fact that I know exactly what is going into my baby's body. I love how easy it is. And did I mention affordable????The picture below contains 3 Organic Sweet Potatoes - for less than $1.00 each - so for around $3.00 I got easily 12 big … [Read more...]
Wow! That was a close one!
I almost lost my hand tonight.... to my super eater. Two more tiny inches, and I swear I would have lost it to two sharp little fangs. (Hubs calls them chiclets, but I have felt the ferocious-ness with which those chompers can bite.) I defrosted two cubes of winter squash, while one cube of avocado was hanging out ready to defrost if need be. Need be it would be, he ate the winter squash like … [Read more...]
Uh Oh! – Here we go!
Today at playgroup, Kellan was sitting up and rocking forward onto his toes in an effort to reach the ball in front of him. That was new, then after his bath I was going to put lotion on him, and this is what happened when I flipped him over to his back.Looks like someone is going to be on the move sooner then later....Then I get this look....Part of me screams "Sweet handsome … [Read more...]