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Monthly Archive for September, 2008

sickies

BabyMuffin is running a temperature.
Like any mom, there is little that I wouldn’t do to comfort him right now.
But if the Wife and Mommy is also sporting a fever?
Well.
No such thing as sick leave…especially if BabyMuffin only wants Mommy.

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Babywearing

I wear BabyMuffin as often as possible.I wore Cupcake when she was BabyCupcake.And I wore Bito when he was BabyBito.
I didn’t plan to be a babywearer when I first became a mother. It just kind of happened, but then I discovered that both BabyBito and I were hooked! BabyCupcake tolerated it until she [...]

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Mixed part II

What does the word “mixed” bring to your mind? I asked a few folks, and got the following responses:

paint
nuts
breeds
mutts
greens

The Husband and I have had more discussion on The Question I was asked the other evening. The Husband is of the mind that it’s no big deal, that asking a person’s race is similar [...]

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The Question

It hadn’t happened to me before. I know fellow mommy bloggers have dealt with The Question, both from complete strangers and from their own children. But this was my inaugural query.

“Is he mixed?”

The question came from the grocery check-out lady the other night. I had taken BabyMuffin and slipped him in a sling while I [...]

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Green cleaning

Rocks In My Dryer is hosting a backwards edition of Works for Me Wednesday today. That means I get to ask the questions and gather tips from you all!
I’ve been cleaning with vinegar and baking soda for the past several months and I’m satisfied with the results. But I’d like to do more [...]

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Labor day meme

In honor of Labor Day, a meme from Shannon of Rocks in My Dryer:
How long were your labors?
Bito: 12 hours, more or lessCupcake: 5 hours, totally fierce and roughBabyMuffin: 9ish hours

How did you know you were in labor?
Bito: inducedCupcake: unbelievably hard back labor…there was no [...]

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