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For those new to the blog, I often use song titles to describe either my post or how I'm feeling. Sometimes it makes sense and sometimes it doesn't. But either way, you're getting some good music to listen to!
Hair.
All of that hair.
An abundance.
Copious.
A LOT!
While I like to playfully complain about my son's hair, the requests and suggestions to cut his hair are becoming louder. Apparently people still don't
Tag: toddlers
I'm going to start doing #TBT posts on here to play catch-up since there was a long block of time when I didn't post at all.
This was taken sometime this past spring since my hair is multicolored (it's currently a bright red). Fun story - I attempted to dye my hair a deep purple but it didn't pan out. It turned out to be a haphazard multicolor of purple, pink,
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To Leash or To Not Leash? That is the question.
I'll admit it - BC (Before Children), I was vehemently against putting kids on a leash. I couldn't understand why parents felt the need to do that. Are they really horrible parents that can't control their kids? Are their kids that uncontrollable? Why would you treat your child even less than an animal?
Now having Bear..I totally get it.
Bear is very independent.
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Raising a bilingual child is well...a lot harder than it should be.
From the get-go, M. and I have always determined that our children will be bilingual in Russian and English. He would speak primarily Russian and I would speak primarily English (though I am actively learning Russian and try to speak a little of it every day). With Yoda not quite talking yet (though I'm told it's nothing
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Why won't this child eat?
Okay, I'm being overly dramatic. Let's take it back a step.
You see, two years ago, I had illusions of grandeur that every expectant mother has.
"Oh, my baby is going to have this!"
"Oh, my baby is going to have that!"
"I'm definitely giving my baby all organic, all the time!"
"I'm introducing nothing but fruits and veggies!"
"My baby will NEVER have McDonald's!"
Hah.
Two years