Swimming, Swiming in a Swimming Pool!

Yesterday a momentous thing happened; my son went swimming for the first time ever! My great friend and I decided that it was just too hot outside and the only solution to the heat and humidity was to go swimming...in New Jersey.So we took a trip to the Palisades Park Swimming Pool. Located in Palisades [...]

By |2014-04-06T02:11:48-04:00June 30th, 2009|Anecdotes, Swimming|Comments Off on Swimming, Swiming in a Swimming Pool!

A Tantrum Victory

This morning I was cooking chicken drumsticks for my boyfriend to take to work for lunch. I was in and out of the kitchen and my son was crawling all around the living room during this time finding interesting things to play with.I re-entered the living room and he approached me, lifted his arms up [...]

By |2014-04-06T02:11:49-04:00June 29th, 2009|Child Development, Tantrums|Comments Off on A Tantrum Victory

Mommy! Where Did You Go?

Ah babies! They always keep you on your toes. If its not teething, gas, excretion of some kind or all the other wonderful things that come along with being a mom, it's this; separation anxiety.My son will be 14 months in July. Shortly after his first birthday he has started to cling to me like [...]

By |2014-04-06T02:11:50-04:00June 28th, 2009|Child Development, Separation Anxiety|Comments Off on Mommy! Where Did You Go?

What Lovely Teeth You Have!

I have been writing this mom blog for some time now, and I cannot believe that I have never addressed the issue of teething! It's such a common annoyance that both babies and moms alike have to deal with.Lucky me, my son began teething at 3 months old. His first two teeth (the bottom ones) [...]

By |2014-04-06T02:12:00-04:00June 27th, 2009|Child Development, Nursing, Teething|Comments Off on What Lovely Teeth You Have!

Waaaaa! I want it now!

My son is 13 months, but you would think he was already two because...the tantrums have begun.He zooms up to my computer and bangs on the keyboard with his little hands which are surprisingly strong. I quickly run up to him, remove him from the situation and place him in front of a zillion baby-friendly [...]

By |2014-04-06T02:12:00-04:00June 24th, 2009|Child Development, Tantrums|Comments Off on Waaaaa! I want it now!

My Thoughts on The Jon & Kate Plus Eight “Scandal” Part II

I (like most of America) watched Jon and Kate Plus Eight last night. As I mentioned in my previous blog, I have been a fan of the show for quite some time. It was a poignant episode for sure.The truth is, despite the success of their show, despite their celebrity status, their trips to exotic [...]

By |2014-04-06T02:12:00-04:00June 23rd, 2009|Jon and Kate Plus 8|Comments Off on My Thoughts on The Jon & Kate Plus Eight “Scandal” Part II

The Park Slope Parents Debacle Part II

I am happy to report that I received an apologetic email from the founder of the Park Slope Parents Yahoo Group. My great friend, Josina wrote an email to PSP stating the following: Hello, I have let my membership expire on purpose as I feel that it is not a worthwhile expense for my family [...]

By |2014-04-06T02:12:01-04:00June 18th, 2009|Park Slope Parents, Rants|Comments Off on The Park Slope Parents Debacle Part II

Old School New School Part II

I was hanging out at the pier on the West side highway with my son and a dear friend of mine. Suddenly two cute little dogs appeared out of nowhere and accosted us as we were sitting in the grass.The dogs were followed by an attractive looking couple, a blond woman and a dark haired [...]

By |2014-04-06T02:12:01-04:00June 14th, 2009|Old School/New School|Comments Off on Old School New School Part II
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