*Note to self: I'm reposting this from my learning blog ~ I did a "day in the life" series and want this included in my Project Life album! (Photos are in my 2011-2012 School Year Album).   Today is a holiday - a holy day - the last day of the …

We went on a date. A real date - where you sit down at a table. (We haven't done this in a LONG time). Luke and I had dessert at Sanford's (we couldn't eat anything else - everything is cooked with pork - boo hoo).  Anyways, this is where we had o…

September 26th ~ 30th Lentil can't sing. He can't even pucker his lips, but he wants to make music.  Lentil is the story of what happens when a young boy learns to play the harmonica.  Both his inability to sing and pucker up and his ability t…

Raising Real Men - Surviving, Teaching and Appreciating Boys Author: Hal and Melanie Young Pages: 253 Timberdoodle price: $12.95 I have 5 boys ranging in age from 9 months to 15 years old. So, the title of the book piqued my interest. But, when…

One of the suggestions in No Cry is to make sure baby is eating enough food during the day. This makes so much sense, but all too often, nursing is easier and quicker. So, I am going to log what Bo eats for one day and try to add in an extra feeding. Bo's…

As I mentioned in my post yesterday, I wanted to give the No-Cry Sleep Solution another try (I read this book when Bo was a newborn and he is ready for some of the techniques for older babies now.) My first assignment is to create sleep logs. 10/4-10/5 Boaz i…

Sleep. I'm not getting any! Bo is cutting two teeth - two laterals on top (no central incisors yet). I'm to the point where I am letting him cry it out a little during the day - it never takes long - only a minute or two and then he puts himself to sl…