Just a few minute ago:
Michaela is fussing on the changing table. I stand her up on her legs to pull up her pants and she grabs at my face and her nails scratch me. note: I just clipped several of them but they still feel like razor blades! I immediately let out an “Ouch!” and [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Pay back
Posted in Uncategorized on February 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Quote
Posted in Uncategorized on February 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
God’s been teaching me this of late.
“My brethren, the reason why you have not got contentment in the things of the world is not because you have not got enough of them–that is not the reason–but the reason is, because they are not things proportionable to that immortal soul of yours that is capable of [...]
Cloth diapering
Posted in Homemaking, baby, cloth diapering, health, motherhood, parenting, tagged baby, cloth diapering, diapers, motherhood, pocket diapers on February 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This is an email I sent to a friend recently who asked about cloth diapers. It chronicles our journey so far so I thought I would share it for those of you interested in cloth diapering. Although of late I have started to wonder if I should just break down and start a cloth diaper [...]
she likes the couch
Posted in baby, photos on February 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Tully Telegraph giveaway
Posted in Uncategorized on February 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Head over to Heather’s blog and see the Vision Forum Giveaway she is hosting!
teething
Posted in baby, marriage, motherhood, parenting, tagged motherhood on February 25, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Baby cries.
Mommy wants to cry
Baby SCREAMS.
Mommy wants to scream.
Baby pulls Mommies hair out.
Mommy wants to pull her hair out.
Baby jabbers.
Mommy jabbers.
Mommy calls daddy at work at 5:30pm “COME HOME PLEASE!”
Daddy hears baby screaming in background.
Daddy comes home.
Hands baby to Daddy.
Mommy acting strange.
Daddy puts baby down.
Baby screams.
Mommy can’t take it.
Mommy feels like screaming.
There are days Mommy [...]
lately links
Posted in Homemaking, baby, cooking, green, health, hypno birthing, hypnobabies, link, marriage, motherhood, natural health, parenting, women, tagged coconut oil, kombucha, links, nourishing traditions, sea salt on February 24, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Here are a few links I have been enjoying.
Will the real sea salt please stand up? When you go to the grocery store they have those packages of Hain brand “sea salt” that cost like 99 cents. Well, they sound like a great deal until I found out that that is the same stuff as [...]
It’s been a while
Posted in Uncategorized on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Life has been full. Michaela keeps me moving and is getting cuter and more vocal by the hour it seems. She is 4 months now and is fitting into anywhere from 12 to 18 month sized clothes. Hehe. She isn’t missing too many meals. She has a belly laugh that melts my heart. Does the [...]
MHS 4 months!
Posted in baby, motherhood, parenting, photos, tagged 4 months, pictures on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here are a few pictures from the past few days
Aunt Jacque gave Michaela her first ball! :) How fitting!
Michaela holds her bottle and plays with it. It is a toy in her view.
Michaela got to visit her second cousin Abby last week. And I enjoyed visiting with Abby’s Mom Rachel while my Andrew was in [...]
A reminder
Posted in Uncategorized on February 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
He is a liar.
I absolutely need to hear this daily. How easy it is to forget to seep one’s mind in Truth.
Schedules
Posted in Homemaking, baby, motherhood, newborn, parenting, women on February 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
First of all a bit of a disclaimer: I believe that “on demand” feeding is a good idea early on in the breastfeeding experience in order to get a good supply established also I agree with this post on how it is hard to “spoil” a baby. I just think that there is a balance [...]
Protected: Lately
Posted in baby, tagged picturesm 3.5 months old on February 11, 2009 | Enter your password to view comments
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It is February? Already?
Posted in Uncategorized on February 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I just ordered 2 books. One is somewhat controversial. The other isn’t it just came highly recommended. I think that I might start putting Michaela on a schedule. I want to see how that goes. I know it might be hard at first but I think it will help her in the long run. Note, [...]