1. Homemade Macaroni and Cheese

    Macaroni and cheese is one of our favorite comfort foods during the cold weather months!  My boys prefer the fake kind out of the blue box, but we are working…

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  2. Owen eats... not food!

    If you have been following me on facebook, you know that we have made a couple calls to poison control in the last week... Owen hates to eat food for…

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  3. Our Reflux Story, Part 4: Switching from Formula to Solids

    If you want to get caught up on our infant reflux (GERD) saga, you can find earlier installments here: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 The title of this post…

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  4. Baby? Or Puppy?

    ... It was puppy.  He has just discovered that if he grabs the end of the toilet paper and then runs out of the room, it makes a fun mess! …

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  5. Our Reflux Story Part 3: The EGD Test

    If you missed part 1 and 2 of our reflux saga and have interest in reading them, you can find them here and here. I mentioned last time that we…

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  6. Our Reflux (GERD) Story, Part 2: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

    Tonight I am continuing our reflux saga... you can read part 1 here if you are interested! We'll start with the bad and ugly and end with the good... I'm…

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  7. Chicken Chili Stew

    When Owen was born, a woman from our church brought us this stew.  It was so yummy, and has become one of our favorites!  It is filling, reheats well, and…

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  8. Our Infant Reflux (GERD) Story

    Disclaimer Part 1:  This post is not about frugalness or fun-ness, but I'm hoping that people will be helped by reading our story. And hopefully, someone who has a child…

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  9. A Baby and Puppy Story

    Look, Puppy!  There is some water left in the hose!  Let's drink it! Now let's go get into trouble together... No, Puppy!  You can't have my shovel! No!  It's MY…

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  10. Easy Cookie Cake

    When Aidan was an infant, I figured that as he grew, we would teach him to do lots of "boyly" type chores.  Oh sure, he would need to be able to…

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