Technically, the book was Toilet Training in LESS than a Day.
But I’m not that good.
Because the book assumed that you had no other distractions and simply POTTY TRAINED for hours on end. It actually said to “let the child regain PLAYING” after training was completed. And I have to say, Benjamin still played throughout the [...]
Filed under: Potty-Training on July 31st, 2009 | 16 Comments »
So I’ve updated my bread recipe. Interested?
Oh, and there are, embedded within this recipe, some works-for-me tips on bread-making. Like how to make it moist(er?) and keep it fresher longer. And all-around-better. So ya know.
Honey Oat Flax Bread
Ingredients:
1 c warm water (not hot, slightly warmer than room temp)
2 tsp yeast
1/4 c honey
2 Tbs oil
1 [...]
Filed under: The Cooking, Works For Me on July 29th, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Levi was not happy. It was not Stephanie’s fault. It may be the fancy-schmancy button-up shirt’s fault.
Olivia, gettin’ her groove-thang on.
She danced with just about every bridesmaid, I do believe.
Here she is spinning so fast, she’s about to fall over. I caught her just in time.
Back to spinning. She spent most [...]
Filed under: Meet-and-Greet-Mondays on July 27th, 2009 | No Comments »
So you want to know what Josh got for his birthday?
Let me explain.
Let me take you back to the year 1999.
A senior in high school, on the basketball team, and dating a pretty hot young thang, if I do say so myself. And this is what he drove:
Fast forward to 2003. [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on July 16th, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Unless I make myself a cake. Which Olivia thinks I should. In the shape of a dog. But I won’t. So I’m done ’til March.
Three birthdays within a month of each other.
Granted, I didn’t have a make a cake for Levi’s, but having a newborn for the [...]
Filed under: The Craftiness, The Daddy on July 15th, 2009 | 4 Comments »
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Filed under: Wordless Wednesday on July 15th, 2009 | 10 Comments »
Okay, so it’s realllllly hard to find time to type with two hands. It’s 12:30am. Spent the whole day nursing and potty training. And grocery shopping. And tomorrow I’ll be making a German chocolate cake and (hopefully) some birthday presents for my husband. So this is it. The only [...]
Filed under: Meet-and-Greet-Mondays on July 14th, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Levi was born 9lb 2.4oz.
Forty-eight hours later, he was down to 8lb, 11oz.
Five days later, he was up to 9lb 3.8 oz.
Six days after that (today) he weighed in at 10lb 7oz.
So yeah. I’ve been nursing. Nursing right now, as a matter of fact.
Any other NAK (Nursing At Keyboard) [...]
Filed under: The Levi on July 6th, 2009 | 12 Comments »
Admiring the butterfly cake:
Blowing out candles:
Nom nom:
Benjamin got a little jealous that his sister got to blow out candles:
(Yes, it’s in his ice cream)
Olivia got a little jealous that Benjamin got to blow out a candle on her birthday:
(And the cycle continued for a while…)
When they had effectively cleaned their cakes of alll traces of [...]
Filed under: Meet-and-Greet-Mondays on July 6th, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Hello from my couch! From between two piles of laundry! Hi! Can you see me? I’m the one with my feet up. The one who is currently not nursing nor holding an infant. The one not changing a single diaper! The one who just put in ANOTHER LOAD [...]
Filed under: The Craftiness on July 2nd, 2009 | 7 Comments »