When I found out I was pregnant, I was elated! I knew the road ahead would be a long one – full of new adventures and experiences. I knew that there would be things that I would run into that would be unpleasant. There was the morning sickness (I did not throw up a lot, but always felt nauseous during… View Post
It feels like we just finished packing up all of our Christmas decorations, but Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Have you started decorating yet? We’ve been busy making some special Valentine’s Day crafts to spread the love in our home. I absolutely love making this Valentine’s Day Heart Garland! I remember looping strands of paper together to make… View Post
My little nugget and I have been nursing colds for a couple of weeks now, and nothing soothes your soul when you are under the weather like Chicken Noodle Soup (and not the Campbell’s condensed version – yuck)! But you know as well as I do that when you are sick, and caring for a sick toddler, you just don’t… View Post
Recycling in an important issue in our household, so when I find a way to not only recycle an item, but to re-purpose and re-use it in a brand new way, I get excited! If you’re a parent or caregiver to a young child, you more than likely have a baby wipes container on hand. As children grow older, and… View Post
A toddler’s fascination with removing their diaper or pull-up during nap-time or night-time…I had heard about it, but I honestly (and foolishly) was not anticipating it. But, as luck would have it, one day my husband walked into our daughter’s room after a rousing (i.e. no sleep was had) nap-time to discover our little nugget without her shirt on. He… View Post
Happy New Year! It is officially 2017 and I’m looking forward to all that this year will bring – including the continuation of this new and exciting project…the Capturing Parenthood blog! About midway through 2016 I started feeling a little bit lost…lost in the sense that I didn’t really know who I was anymore, after becoming a mother. At the… View Post
