It probably shows my age that all I can think to write right now is “my milkshake brings all the boys to the yard, and they’re like, it’s better than yours, damn right, it’s better than yours.” I’ve got to say though, the addition of booze to a mint chocolate chip milkshake probably does make …
Tag: toddler
Tips for weaning from breastfeeding
Writing this post is bittersweet for me. I’ve officially completely weaned Austin off of breastfeeding at 19 months old. The time was right for me; I’ve been pregnant and/or breastfeeding since 2015 with no break. That’s about 4.5 years now that my body hasn’t been my own. So, while I’m happy to be able to …
My top 10 books for toddlers
A love of reading is something that I really want to instill in my children. I loved to read growing up, and it’s something I love to do with the boys now. There are so many great books out there but here are 10 that we’re always reaching for: 1. The Velveteen Rabbit. We’ve got …
12 tips for travelling with a baby and a toddler
I’ve travelled quite a bit with the kids since they’ve been born. I think Colton was on like 15 flights before he was 2.5 years old and Austin 8 flights before he was 6 months old, so I feel like I’ve learned a thing or two about simplifying trips with kids in tow. Here’s 12 …