Today's post is in response to a question I received about an older post A Solid's Feeding Guide. Anonymous wrote: My friend's baby is 6 1/2 months old and won't eat solids. She spits it right back out no matter what it is. If you even put an empty spoon in her mouth she spits "it" out. Any tips on … [Read more...]
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Oh, You Thought I Was All Done Talking About Poop?
There’s a moment in parenthood when I feel totally incompetent, helpless, and debilitated. I kind of just stand there breathing deeply, saying to myself Whoooaa... ok. Ok. Ok. Whooooaaa. I get the shivers, zone out, and have an out of body experience -- the kind where my soul flies out and fl … [Read more...]
Night 1: Why is my angel baby a demon baby?!
It's 2 am, the visitors are finally gone...and not a creature was stirring....except for my sweet sweet, angel-demon baby! OMG...why is she crying bloody murder? My parachute hospital gown was starting to soak in sweat, but not out of fear for my baby, but rather, fear that the nurses were going to … [Read more...]
Cavities Can Sublet: Random Musings on the Dentist’s Office
Noob Mommy Fact: I have six fewer teeth than the average adult. Besides chucking my four wisdom teeth, I had two permanents removed when I was a teenager to make way for my braces. You betta believe there was all kinds of crowd control issues happenin up in this grill. Why the Noob Mommy dental … [Read more...]
Beautiful Ponderings on Pregnancy
You’ve heard that saying before... Out of sight, out of mind. Well, nothing is more true when it comes to pregnancy. I was in the shower the other day when it dawned on me that I couldn’t remember the last time I shaved my legs. And it’s because everything below my monstrously large belly right now i … [Read more...]