This past Saturday we took Parker to Disneyland to celebrate his 3rd birthday. Parker’s in a big Mickey Mouse phase right now, so for his birthday this year he requested to go see Mickey at Disneyland. For his first two birthdays we celebrated at the river with family and had cupcakes … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Jenn’s Tips (Vol. 5): A secret to a better nap
Naps for my now almost 3-year-old son used to be fairly easy when he was still sleeping in his crib. There wasn’t much to do in a crib but sleep, so when I put him down it wouldn’t usually take too long for him to go to sleep. Once we … Continue reading
Life as a mom working outside the home
I’ve been a working mom for almost 3 years now, and I’ll be straight with you–it is hard. Then again, is being a mom ever easy? Wonderful, yes, but not easy. Working outside the home presents its own set of challenges and rewards. You may think that no one actually … Continue reading
Jenn’s Tips (Vol. 4): How to breastfeed and be a working mom
My mom was passionate about breast feeding and taught me– long before I was married and ready for kids– about the many benefits of breast feeding. So for me there was never any debate as to whether or not I would breastfeed. The complication was that circumstances have also required … Continue reading