by Karen on August 30, 2011
I’ve raved about inexpensive prefold diapers in the past, and I still think they’re a great entry into cloth diapering. They don’t require a huge financial investment, they’re easy to use, durable, and a snap to keep clean. However. As many of you seasoned cloth diapering moms warned me, prefolds have become cumbersome as Judah [...]
by Karen on August 29, 2011
Another month has passed, which means Judah is another month older. NINE months. That means he’s been out about as long as he was in, which kind of blows my mind. I can’t believe I was pregnant that long. Let’s never speak of it again. Until next time. But I digress. As you can tell [...]
by Karen on August 23, 2011
My parents were visiting us all weekend, which means we didn’t have time to run the errands and do the chores that we typically do on the weekend. So my Monday was a little busier than normal. My to do list looked like this: Grocery shopping Post office Return library books Attend play time at [...]
by Karen on August 22, 2011
The randomly chosen winner of the “Great Piggy Bank Adventure” Flip camera from T. Rowe Price is Kim with her comment: I think its easier to talk about these thing rather than money because there are so many families struggling with their financials right now. I feel terrible admitting this, but I didn’t consider that [...]
by Karen on August 18, 2011
This new stage of development does not agree with me. I much preferred the days when Judah would sit still, snuggled safely in my arms out of harm’s way. It’s not that I wanted to keep him that way forever. I’m really looking forward to the fun stuff that comes along with having an older [...]
by Karen on August 17, 2011
So at what point do you stop calling the postpartum pounds “baby weight”? Because my baby is almost 9 months old, and I’m still hauling quite a bit more around than I’m comfortable admitting. Methinks this is less about the baby and more about the absurd amounts of junk food I craved when I was [...]
by Karen on August 15, 2011
Early in August, this blog passed a milestone, and it didn’t even occur to me until a few days ago that I missed it. As of August 3, this blog is three years old. Normally when a birthday passes, people marvel, “Where has the time gone? It seems like only yesterday.” In this case, I [...]
by Karen on August 11, 2011
by Karen on August 10, 2011
Sorry, entries for this contest are now closed. A winner has been chosen, and I will be announcing as soon as I’ve received the prize from T. Rowe Price and contacted the winner. Thanks for participating! When I was a kid, my parents were a pretty open book. We talked about money just like we [...]