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Baby Sign Language

My husband and I decided before Baby C was born that we wanted to teach him basic sign language so that we can communicate more effectively with him. A few of our friends started signing with their babies around 9 months and we saw a…

Understanding Your Newborn

Newborns are tricky, they are about as unpredictable as the numbers for winning the lotto. What’s that you say? You figured your newborn out day one? Lucky.. For those of you who haven’t been able to figure out those newborn squeaks or…

Baby Food: Avocado Adventures

Four days of sweet potato and we have now moved on to avocados. Luckily, no allergic reactions but by the third day, Baby C didn't really want to eat the sweet potatoes anymore. My husband and I tried them and they actually tasted like…

Fun Earth Day Crafts

Baby C and I love sitting outside and watching the birds, especially the hummingbirds fly around the peach tree in our backyard. We have a really big peach tree which is great for shade and delicious fruit! Last week, we bought Baby C a…

Happy Earth Day!

Monday, April 22, 2013 is Earth Day! We are celebrated last week at our local Earth/Arbor Day Festival. It was our first time going and we had a great time! We picked up some free mulch, a free tree, ladybugs for our rose bushes and…

Keep Calm and Hug Your Kids

This week has definitely been a crazy week with everything going on in the news.  The people of Boston and Texas are in our thoughts and prayers and I hope that the healing can now begin. I’m not sure what motivates people to commit acts…