Over the river and through the woods to Grandmother’s house we go! If you’re traveling with your baby, that image may be a little less idyllic than the snow-covered winter wonderland the song depicts. While it sounds like a good idea, there’s a lot that goes into preparing for a family trip. There’s the diaper […]
New Family, New Traditions
When you look back on your childhood, you can probably conjure up loads of happy memories. Summer vacations at the beach, game night with the family, choosing a special meal for your birthday; the list goes on and on. The holidays lend themselves particularly well to honoring and celebrating traditions. There are so many to […]
Happy Father’s Day, New Dad!
For a new dad, the first Father’s Day is probably the most precious of all. And what could be sweeter than watching a manly man melt into the eyes of his newborn? Daddy’s little girl will certainly have him wrapped around the tiniest finger for years to come so make his first Father’s Day celebration […]
An Attitude of Gratitude
As we rake the leaves, sweep up the candy wrappers, and prepare to dive deeply into the festivities and traditions that warmly comfort the season of Thanksgiving, we can all find solace in the power of gratitude. Gratitude creates a force of connection between people and all things, for when we are grateful we are […]
Happy Holidays!
It’s been quite a busy work week! Many babies had trouble breastfeeding, but most were fairly common issues (which I’ll be covering in upcoming posts). But for now I would just like to say that I hope you and your families have truly enjoyed this holiday season. My family spent Christmas with our relatives in […]
Family Holiday Traditions
I have always loved the idea of family traditions–something every family member will look forward to each year and that all will look fondly back on someday. Our family has a few special traditions and recently started having friends over to bake ginger bread houses (my daughter LOVES this one!). Some of our family’s best […]
