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Welcoming December with Open Arms

Goodbye November, I am not sorry to see you go. I sat down with my family last night, Kyle, Connor and Emilee and realized that November is almost over. On Monday, December will be here and the month of holiday preparation will begin. Normally I am sad to see November go because the hustle and bustle of Christmas makes me dread the holiday. However, I just can't stand to be in the month of November for another day. We began the month with my returning to the gym, a goal of mine was to get into better physical shape and begin the process of ONE DAY doing the Disney Half Marathon-- one day--probably when I am 40. Anyways, that dream of going to work out and gaining some sanity in my life was short lived. You see, a stubborn baby decided that one day she would refuse a bottle. So I attempted breastfeeding. Then she decided to never take a bottle. Which meant that the evenings were pure torture for my husband as I worked out. We tried every bottle, even a $16 bottle that was suppos...

Christmas Wishlist: Emilee and Connor

I had originally claimed I would post this last week but life got busy. Go Figure. So here is the list of ideas for the kids for Chirstmas-- I have attached links so you see what I am talking about. If you have questions just ask! Emilee: Of course we have a bazillion toys left over from Connor's infancy but there are a few ideas the OT suggested specifically for development. We ask that if you are going to purchase any of these toys that they be from the specific brand of Sassy not because I want to be a crazy lady but because they are designed with development in mind. They have the color combinations and stimulation specifically to help babies with developmental disabilities. 1. Sassy Bumpy Ball- 2 . Sassy First Sounds Book and Cube Set- 3. Sassy Keyboard Classic Rattle-- 4. Munchkin Nursery Projector and Sound Machine 5. Sassy Mirror These items can be found online at the link. If you don't online shop, these items can be hard to find in store. The nu...