Both Sides: Resting Easier Rooming In

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Jamie and Krista agree on many things, but sometimes they have different opinions on parenting. This is the second post in a two-part series on co-sleeping. Be sure to read Krista's post, A Case for Co-Sleeping.   I love my baby, but I love … Continue Reading

Both Sides: A Case for Co-Sleeping

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Jamie and Krista agree on many things, but sometimes they have different opinions on parenting. This is the first post in a two-part series on co-sleeping. Be sure to read Jamie's take on this issue, Resting Easier Rooming In I never intended to … Continue Reading

I will sleep again one day, right??

It will eventually happen? Because these days it feels like I will never get to sleep a full night's sleep ever again. I realize that is a bit of an exaggeration, but at quarter to 5:00am, when your 2 year old wakes up screaming in terror and … Continue Reading

Traveling with kids sucks.

Yeah. I said it. This time, it hasn't been the actual driving part that has been the worst (though it was terrible), but just the part where you are visiting someone else's house. We spent Thanksgiving with my father in law and his fiancée and all … Continue Reading

Things Krista Loves This Week

Instead of having it as a segment on our most recent show, I'm using this as our Saturday post this week! Enjoy the links! - Wishpot's free online wishlist site - BabyRabies blog (Hilarious, follow her on Twitter, too!) - Free Kindle books … Continue Reading

MacGyver Mommy

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They say that necessity is the mother of invention. I can tell you this is true. It's not the first time I've had to cobble together some sort of useful creation because I was in a pinch, but Sunday I had to come up with a little invention to … Continue Reading

How Honest?

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POP QUIZ: An acquaintance of yours shares that she is pregnant and experiencing morning sickness. Do you: A.) Pat her on the shoulder and warmly say "I'm so sorry you feel bad." B.) Make a face and say "Ohhhh, I haaaattteeeddd feeling … Continue Reading

More Than You Can Handle

When hearing that you are going to have twins, or even that you will have two little ones under the age of two, people often respond by saying, "God will never give you more than you can handle". My response should probably be something like "Yes, … Continue Reading

Bad Parent Fails – #3

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Parenting Chit Chat What's new this week? Positive Discipline:  The First Three Years We discuss: 10 Facebook Rules for Married Couples Today Show video:  Parents Post Kids' Fight Online "My son is gay.  Or he's not." blog post and the Today … Continue Reading