by Amy | Feb 20, 2012 | Giveaways, My Family, Shopping
Win a Rowdy Sprout rocker tee (or onesie, PJ’s or dress!) – read on to find out how… One of the coolest chicks in my mommy & me is Laura Angotti, owner and designer of Rowdy Sprout rocker wear for babies and kids. Using iconic imagery...
by Amy | Feb 14, 2012 | My Family, Parenthood
When I was 22 weeks pregnant with Viv, I was put on bed rest and warned that I might lose my baby. The next day, I had my first ever panic attack. My heart raced and I hyperventilated, just like in the movies. I asked Dave to find me a paper bag and he returned...
by Amy | Feb 12, 2012 | Babymaking, My Family
Dave and I are thinking about baby #2, so I’ve started gearing up. I cut back on caffeine, loaded up on vitamins and dusted off my trusty Clearblue Easy ovulation monitor, just to make sure everything’s in good working order. Every morning for a week, I peed on a...
by Amy | Feb 6, 2012 | My Family, Parenthood
Dear Everyone, Now that the baby is one and starting to understand English, you’ve got to stop using the F word. Please, I beg of you. Stop calling yourselves FAT. For the next 17 years, kindly refrain from referring to your perfectly lovely body parts as muffin...
by Amy | Jan 28, 2012 | List, My Family, Parenthood
1. When the baby appears to be doing math in her head, she’s pooping. 2. Mirrors are magical to babies. But new moms should avoid looking in mirrors at all cost. 3. People will tell you, “It goes by so fast!” Those people do not remember what the first...