Backyard Campout
Last night, after a fun evening hanging out with my brother and sister-in-law, Jason and I decided at 11 pm that it would be a great night to have a backyard campout. Nevermind that by the time we got...
View ArticleBabyproofing, Part 1
E started crawling on Saturday night. This means the non-mobile phase we’ve been enjoying for the last 9 months has come to an end. Though we probably should have babyproofed much sooner (I mean, it’s...
View ArticleOne Year
Wednesday was a special day in the Buck household. Our daughter, Evie, turned ONE YEAR OLD. I can’t even begin to tell you how this little girl has changed my life but I can tell you that I’m a better...
View ArticleNaivety & Fear: Expecting a 2nd
Jason and I are adding to our family once again. Baby Buck #2, a boy, is currently baking in my tummy and is expected at the end of May. Those few people I have told about our expected bundle of joy...
View ArticleFavorite Things
Chaos. That word perfectly describes my life right now. Pure utter chaos. Keeping the kids happy, the house clean(ish), getting dinner on the table and (maybe) getting laundry done takes just about...
View ArticleBeing Present
I have thought long and hard about setting some kind of resolution or goals for 2014. Yes, I know January is almost over and I should have figured this out three weeks ago but I decided this year I...
View ArticleRandom Thursday Thoughts (#1)
Parenting I’m not going to lie, I’m pretty much in survival mode over here. Just making it through each day takes pretty much all the energy and patience I have. I really think my entire life is held...
View ArticleSleep Training Alvy, Part 1: Nap Time
My husband and I are both huge fans of co-sleeping. We co-slept with Evie until a she was 15 months old and have co-slept with Alvy since he was born. Co-sleeping with him was the best thing for us to...
View ArticleHearing Aid Update, 7 Months Later
It’s been a little over seven months since Alvy got his hearing aids and I wanted to give everyone a quick update on how things are going. When he first got them at 6 months old he was pretty good at...
View ArticleSleep Training Alvy, Part 2: Going to Bed
Our sleep training saga continues. In Part 1, you’ll remember that I’d finally had success getting Alvy to nap in his crib and we had moved on to night time sleep. Teaching him to sleep in his crib at...
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