I already shared what my mornings are like, so now it’s time to update you on my evenings. I’ve previously posted on how I handle the evening rush and things haven’t really changed all that much. I still follow the same routine, but now that my kids are older my…
I feel like my life is always in a rush. I rush in the morning to get dressed and out of the house. I rush to get everyone to school on time. I rush to get to work on time. I rush to do my work so I can leave…
I think the author of this article was a fly on our wall! This is exactly how bedtime in our home (kids ages 4, 3, 1) goes. All 100 steps. How to Put a Toddler to Bed in 100 Easy Steps {link} My favorite one that I thought only happens…
Remember when I told you how much I miss my son’s pacifier and how hard it was for me to have him give it up? Well, after less than two weeks of sleeping without a pacifier I’m glad to report that we’ve fallen back into our regular bedtime routine sans…
Had I known how hard it would be to wean a child off of a pacifier I’m not sure I ever would’ve started. Let’s just say that after 3 nights of “sleep training” my almost 3 year old, I understand why it’s called a pacifier. Our bedtime routines have gone…
I arrive home with my kids after a long day at work no earlier than 6pm. When DS1 was just a baby it was easy. We got home, I nursed him and went about my night. As he got older (and DS2 came along) the routine had to change. DS1…
I always found nighttime to be an especially hard time of day. By the time I get home from a long day at work I’m tired, hungry and have so much to do around the house that I tend to run out of patience. Being calm is not easy especially when…