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I was going to post this a year ago but found it just now when I was culling old silly posts to hide them. I don’t know how I missed sharing this – maybe it failed the transfer to my new blog. Anyways – This must be shared. It’s one of my best friends birthday’s [...]
In addition to my growing list of goof off links at right, don’t forget stuffonmycat.com where this lovely pic is from. Just look at that tiny pillow! And tiny cat comforter? This cat is really going to grow up right.
And this, my friends, is the biggest challenge of the Montessori Child Bedroom: Sleep training.
8 is turning out lovely. 7 started off with a tooth and an upset sleeping schedule at night. The tooth and the night upset upset the afternoon nap schedule, which upset grandma and me. Mijo also became mobile, but was highly dangerous still, because he would always fall over and none of us have carpet. [...]
I am determined not to buy or borrow a crib. This is a much firmer resolve than when I woke up this morning, or rather, when I was woken up this morning, at 2-something, 4-something, and 6-something. I simply cannot be a reasonable person in my world when I’m on a torture-like sleep schedule. Anymore [...]
Rome is the kind of child that will keep moving and moving and moving until he collapses. He is a very happy baby, everyone remarks about it, but part of that is dependent upon the fact that he is allowed to keep moving and exploring all his waking hours. It turns out, I realize now [...]
Rome is 12 weeks today. At this time 12 weeks ago, my labor was starting to get serious as my body was starting to get tired, and I started the long afternoon of resting and waiting, riding a labor wave and starting all over. I wonder if I’ll always think of Rome on Wednesdays. Today [...]
Last night, a sunday eve, I felt the impending work week coming and wasn’t totally offended by the notion of getting up and going out to work. However, Monday morning comes and babe and I are at home, just doing our most important work which is feeding little one and letting him sleep. There are [...]

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