I’m sure most of you know that Caleb’s first birthday is quickly approaching. Several people have been asking us what to get him, so here are a few suggestions:
1. Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown -paperback will be fine
2. See-N-Say- The Farmer Says
3. Fisher Price Little People Animal Sounds Farm-$29.88 at Wal Mart or Target- [...]

It has been a big week around our house. Two very important events happened. First, Caleb was bleeding for the first time. He was busy pushing his scooter when it fell over and he busted his lip and chin. Blood was everywhere. Andy and I jumped into action. It took awhile, but he did calm [...]

Caleb turned 11 months old this week. His new tricks include saying “Hi” and “Bye” as he waves, cruising around only holding on with one hand, and pulling all of the pots and pans out of the cabinet. His new favorite foods are strawberries, blueberries,a turkey sandwich, and macaroni and cheese (made with sweet potatoes [...]

My eleven-month-old son is a card-carrying control freak. This tendency of his to want things his way is why I had to clean cereal off the kitchen wall this morning. Since we began letting him feed himself, he wants to do this more and more. So when I approached his mouth with a spoonful of [...]

The answer to this one is two. One to screw it in and the other to document the How To Manual. I don’t like to think of myself as a geek, but if the shoe fits right? So speaking of light bulbs, I don’t know when it’s going to happen, but I know it’s inevitable. [...]

I thought a lot about that question recently. We made it in from Alabama about 1am yesterday morning, and I’m just now feeling rested up enough to type about it…but with a week’s worth of interesting stuff to write about, where do I start because I know I don’t want to be sitting here for [...]