housewife on March 21st, 2007

Spring is here, and the little ones will be spending much more time outside. Chances are you will buy at least one blowing bubbles container. It never fails with little kids that soon that soapy mixture will be spilled. Now you can go buy more, or you can even buy a gallon bubble refill. A [...]

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housewife on March 19th, 2007

It seems every toy Rae has makes some kind of noise. She figures out really fast how to make that doll talk, the pig oink, and so forth. Some toys are louder than others. Way louder. While I use to think this to be an annoyance to us, it might not be that good for [...]

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housewife on March 12th, 2007

So, the kids are out for Spring Break this week. The neighborhood is bursting with activity. I was asked what we were doing for Spring break. The answer is what we do normally since the little one isn’t school-aged. We’ll probably go to the libary, the park, and do some shopping. Here are some ideas, [...]

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housewife on February 16th, 2007

I’ve been slowly decluttering our home. It’s a slow process as I’m trying to take my time and actually get rid of stuff instead of shuffling it to another room. Each day I try to hit a new room, thinking about containers that would be useful to have in the room.
Our family room is a [...]

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housewife on January 30th, 2007

I bought the little one a TV tray since she enjoy sitting in her couch so much that this would give her a spot to put her sippie cup and snacks.
The problem with the tray is that it is unstable and moves really easy on the floor. So, she keeps doing a Chris Farley [...]

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housewife on January 24th, 2007

After weeks of trying, we finally made it to storytime at the local library. Twice a month they have storytime in the children’s floor of the library. The little one seemed to enjoy it, and it was great to be around other parents of small children. So many of my friends do not have kids, [...]

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housewife on January 23rd, 2007

My 15-month-old loves her furniture. We got her a Princess love seat for Christmas. It folds out into a bed. It’s so cute. When she gets tired, I lay the futon-like sofa bed out, and she’ll lie down with her blanket. She hasn’t fallen asleep yet on her couch, but she does get really still.
Buying [...]

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housewife on January 21st, 2007

Mr. Stinky Feet is really Jim Cosgrove who performs silly songs for kids. He is coming to our town and will have a concert at a local school. My 15-month old has recently discovered the Wiggles and loves them. I’m hoping she will enjoy Mr. Stinky Feet as well.
I wanted to check out Mr. Stinky [...]

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