10 things I’ve learned in the last week

10. A diet consisting of only Cheerios and milk produces white poop. The latest virus to hit our house took aim at the little one’s appetite. For about 5 days all he ate was Cheerios. And well… now I know.

one more thing

Okay, I’ve been thinking about my last ‘10 things’ post all week. While it is very true that each one of those things would have been very helpful when we were struggling our way through the first years of parenthood, the biggest lesson I’ve learned somehow didn’t make it to the list.
All children are DIFFERENT! [...]

10 things I wish I knew before I had kids

10. Sam’s brand diapers and wipes are GREAT and CHEAP.  A one month supply of diapers is $30.  A 6-9 month supply of wipes is $14.
9. A child’s behavior (even a very young child) will let you know how sick they really are. When my first child was about 13 months old, he suddenly developed a very high fever of 104+. He [...]

10 things I can’t live without

 Okay, this one is strictly tongue in cheek. I know I could live without all of these things, but would I really want to?
10. My sewing machine. My house would be completely empty without it. I have made curtains for just about every room in the house, two different bedding sets for our [...]

10 things I found under the couch today

I really had a lot of fun with the 10 things that are true in a house with all boys from last week, so I’ve decided to write a new “10 things” each Monday.  I have housework on my mind today, so here are the 10 things I found under the couch today:
10. One pop-up board book, Tails, minus [...]