Archive for the ‘Baby Quirks’ Category
Monday, September 1st, 2008
When I was a single girl of 22, I bought my very first television set. It wasnt flat screen (but in my heart, it was), and it was 21 inches wide. During the years that I lived alone, I had it with me. Comforting me when I was alone (which ...
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
We all know about princesses and little girls, don't we? Now that I am a mom, I am convinced that ALL little girls dream of becoming a princess someday, or even now believe that they are princesses who deserve all pink and fluffy things.
There is a section in any mall ...
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
When I first decided to leave my job and be a work at home mom for real, I was very scared. There's a part of me that's doubting everything I was doing. Until I opened one of my pregnancy books and started a prayer written there. Here's a part of ...
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008
I've been reading some mom's magazines and stumbled on an article on self soothing. I had to smile and remember how AJ does it, only I never knew that there was such a term as self soothing.
When we go to parties and he feels so sleepy, I noticed that ...
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008
You don't have to be a gourmet cook to prepare your child's first food. As a working mom, I have relied on the formulae of cerelac or the other powdered baby foodstuffs, but with a twist. I add his milk formula instead of water and grate some cooked (blanched) veggies ...
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008
We need a stereo cabinet. No, we need a stereo cabinet that has space for a huge television way up on its shelves. But then again, I think we'll just settle for television that doesn't have an off/on button on its front part.
The baby hogs the television at home! ...
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
First off, traveling with a child means planning way ahead of time and considering several important things like: his age at the time of the trip; the activities he might like; his burning passions at that time; and provisions for him at hotels.
If it seems like you are building your ...
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
When AJ was born and up to his first year, friends and relatives constantly sent us baby clothes , which were necessary during that time as babies get dirty a lot during the day. My big mistake was storing them and thinking "these can't be worn daily, they're too nice!"
And ...
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Sunday, July 13th, 2008
Have you ever gone to a store in a mall and thought that not a single clothing item there will fit your baby? This is particularly true when you don't have your baby with you when you go there. More than once, mothers have blamed salesladies for telling them that ...
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Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
My resignation in the office is now finalized and I am a free woman. Unemployed, but free. Poor? Hmm... that would depend on how people will define being poor. I''m rich in love and overwhelming excitement about being able to spend more time with my family, particularly during the most ...
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