toddlers

Today, September 19th, 2011 is National Child Passenger Safety Week! My current child passenger is Austin. He is almost 22 months old and still rear-facing. Rear-facing is THE SAFEST WAY for ANYONE to ride in a car. ESPECIALLY children under the age of 2. 1. A baby’s/child’s head is much larger in proportion to his [...]

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Bee City

by Katie on September 15, 2011 · 6 comments

in All About Austin,Mommyhood

A couple of weeks ago I took Austin to Bee City. It’s a place outside of town {like 45 minutes if you don’t get lost like I did. 1 1/2 hours if you do} that originally just housed bees to make honey and has now turned into a little attraction of rescued animals. There were [...]

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Rainy Days

by Katie on August 23, 2011 · 12 comments

in All About Austin,Mommyhood

Today was a rainy day. You know that saying “calm before the storm”? Hurricane Irene is supposedly heading this way {I don’t believe it yet} so I would imagine it would be sunny and cheery, no? It’s not. So Austin and I did a few things after nap time {because before, I played Sims on [...]

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3 Under 2 1/2

by Katie on August 15, 2011 · 10 comments

in Mommyhood

A while ago I blogged about watching my friends’ girls. Then I had 3 under 2. This past weekend the friends headed to Vegas for their anniversary and Austin & I stayed with the girls from Thursday until late last night. It was fun, challenging, tiring, and most definitely an experience. It made me realize [...]

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The word “No”. Toilets are not a fun place to play and “spash!” Brown foods like hot dogs and hamburger are just as good, if not better, than chicken. If you “spash” in a puddle of spilt milk, you will fall. The word “No”. Doggie doors are for doggies. The dogs are NOT starving to [...]

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