My seven-year-old was absolutely giddy last night about the lunar eclipse. It was so adorable! She kept reminding us all day that we had to look at the moon between 9:45 p.m. and 10:01 p.m.
“Mommy, can I stay up late tonight, PLEASSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSEEEEE!“
“How about I wake you up when it’s time?“
“Can I sleep on the [...]

Although Turbo Tot had an immediate and acute reaction when she had peanut butter, I still needed to take her to an allergist to confirm she had a peanut allergy. Even though I was such a baby when she got her blood drawn, and knew they’d stick her with more needles at the allergist’s office, [...]

I go to throw away the lint from the dryer and come back to find Turbo Tot like this! Man, she’s quick!

Today I had to take my baby to the hospital to get her blood drawn. Although I chose to go to the hospital because the lab personnel are experienced drawing blood from babies, I felt anxious as I pushed her stroller through the doors of the hospital. I kept reminding myself she’s not sick, she [...]

Yesterday at lunch we had quite a scare. While we all sat around the table chatting, I looked over at Turbo Tot in her high chair and immediately asked with a sense of urgency,
“What’s all over her face!”
My hubby was sitting closest to her, but I could see from across the table red blotches all [...]