The flimsy book came in the mail on Friday. Even though I get packages delivered all of the time (ughh Amazon Prime), getting this brown envelope made me squeal with excitement and hope that this would end my long nights putting this chick to bed. The book had few pages, but they were packed with text. Finally it was time. 8 pm on Friday. Dimmed the lights and told Scar ... Read More
No Sleep Till…..
Our sleeping situation is SO f'd up. SO F'd up!! 105 minutes. That is how long it took precious Scarlett to fall asleep last night. The entire process is just beyond frustrating, because this ritual leaves no time for me time, us time, or housekeeping time. There is no time to breathe and wind down. And yes, she still sleeps in our bed. We tried everything (cry it ... Read More
40 Ways to Keep a 2 Year Old Diva Busy
Trying to keep an independent, stubborn, little 2 year girl busy is no small task. I spend the majority of my time trying to find things to do to prevent her from fighting with her brother, throwing toys and being an overall pain in the ass. Below are some different ideas...good luck fellow moms, these girls are ... Read More
My Two Year Old is Taking Over My Life
There is no doubt in my mind that I am being punished. My behavior as a kid/teen was not what you would call the best. My mom didn't have the "My Kid is an Honor Roll Student" bumper sticker and she certainly wasn't happy with my mouth either. It wasn't that I was one of those "bad" kids. I just wasn't a goody goody and basically wanted to do whatever I wanted. I knew the ... Read More