Tag Archives: toddler

Date Night

Last night, Auntie R came over for O babysitting and Snausage dog sitting, as we went out for our anniversary dinner and movie.  We didn’t tell O too much earlier in the week because we didn’t want her freaking out. … Continue reading

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Blue Mermaid

She did it! On Sunday, her father took her to Toys R Us to get her blue mermaid. Apparently, she knew exactly which one she wanted.  The stupid doll has glitter on it, so now we have glitter all over … Continue reading

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Nights 5 and 6

All good! All GOOD!  She is sleeping in her room like a big girl. We even got her to start dressing herself for bed and for the morning.  Last night both her top and bottom of her PJs were backwards. … Continue reading

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Night 2

Last night, the 2nd night of our No-O-In-Our-Bedroom Mission was a success. DH came in after watching 48 Hours or Dateline or 20/20 and I had the light off already, so I think that might have helped me with sleeping. … Continue reading

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Happy Ballet Tuesday!

Ballet Tuesdays and Pizzas Fridays are O’s favorite days. Pizza Fridays are really bad for us, because by Friday it would be great to just order a pizza and not have to cook. But obviously she can’t have pizza twice … Continue reading

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We Saw Aminals!

Also known as ANIMALS! The trip to the zoo was by far the most successful trip to a zoo thus far, and we’ve been to several. And it’s not saying too much because every trip to a zoo ended in … Continue reading

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Happy Easter!

And because I am crazy, I really don’t have anything better to do with my free time.  I decided this year to make the carrot cake for O’s Easter party at school.  The inspiration (again from Pinterest… curse you incompetence … Continue reading

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I Will NOT Listen to You!

And we embark on a new phase.  The tantrum threes.  The term is misleading. For O it’s less tantrumy and more, let me see how far I can push mommy before she snaps.  And let me tell you, she has … Continue reading

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What’s the Best Part of Your Day?

Mine is the three minutes I get in the house by myself in the morning.  Our mornings are usually determined if they will be good and fun or bad and whiny based on what side of the bed O gets … Continue reading

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What a Difference a Year Makes

Last weekend we went to my friend’s house on the island. She has twin girls. We’ve gone to her house in the past. It’s always been nice to catch up with her, since usually it’s really hard to get us … Continue reading

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