Last night, we finally bit the bullet and started to Ferberize Noob Baby. For more about this technique, check out How to Sleep Train Your Baby Using Dr. Richard Ferber's Approach. NB has been waking up really erratically lately, and most of all, we still have to rock her to bed and for naptime, … [Read more...]
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Sleep Training Complete
For those of you uninterested in CIO, Ferber, and all things sleep training, here's a link to one of my favorite Onion articles! Hope it gets a ROFL out of ya.This post is a follow-up to our Sleep Training Adventure with Noob Baby. I'd like to share our results for the noob parents out there who … [Read more...]
Sending out an S.O.S.
Remember how we sleep trained Noob... once upon a time?Well, it took about 5 months, but I guess she finally caught on to our presumptuous little scheme.About a week ago, the light bulb came on in her big bobbly head. It was an ordinary evening. There weren't any indicators that the shit was about … [Read more...]
We Survived Night 2 of CIO
I'm back! Living proof that it is possible to get through at least TWO nights of Ferber! Since it's Saturday, I'll keep it short and sweet. Friday afternoon was difficult in that we had to get through 2 naps sans rocking and other bad habits. First nap took about 45 minutes before she eventually … [Read more...]
The Most Important Parenting Advice in the World … Ever.
When you have your second child, there’s an innate part of you that wants to go back and fix some of the “mistakes” from the first time around. Maybe ... “mistakes” sounds too critical, but there’s definitely the thought that crosses your mind like, “Mmmm, I probably won’t layer her bangs again with … [Read more...]