The 5 Stages of Baby’s First Food

Last weekend we decided it was time for Ace to try food for the first time. Although he is not quite 5 months yet and we wanted to wait until he was 6 months, we have a few reasons: He seems very interested in food. This might be misleading however since he is very interested in … Continue reading →

A Day in the Life of Ace at 4.5 Months: Part II

Previously: Part I 1:15 p.m. – Took Ace with me to do laundry. His old bassinet is conveniently in the laundry room with a blanket in it to prop him up. I can usually get away with him watching me switch out laundry for about 10 minutes max. 1:20 p.m. – Put Ace in his … Continue reading →

Day In The Life of Ace at 4.5 Months: Part I

My husband has never explicitly asked it, but I know the question “What do you do all day?” has definitely crossed his mind a few times since I became a stay-at-home mom. Thus, here is my “Day In The Life” post to answer that nagging little question that I sometimes even ask myself. Also, I … Continue reading →

This Week In Pop Culture Consumption

I filled my time this week (outside of baby rearing) enjoying some new TV shows, the presidential debate (ugh), and listening to music since the hubby was out-of-town again. I also made lentil soup and stomped through the garden harvesting the last of our veggies and herbs since chilly weather was coming to our part … Continue reading →

4 Months of Ace

Ace is now 4 months out of the womb and still having a great time. This month we started sleep training, went to our first library story time, and met some old friends. Ace’s rapid growth has slowed down, but he is still at a robust 19 lbs and is 28 inches long. Milestones Facial recognition has … Continue reading →