Category: Toddlers

Easy toddler activity: Fun with JELL-O

We’re still in painting/decorating mode here at our house — on our main level, specifically — so one morning I wanted to paint some frames, but needed to also entertain D. The solution? An old box of Jell-o powder that was sitting in the… Continue Reading “Easy toddler activity: Fun with JELL-O”

You know you’re a mom when …

… You have favourite characters in your toddler’s favourite TV shows (I’m looking at you, Oona, Bert, and Scott) … … aaaaand you maybe get a little bit RIDICULOUSLY EXCITED when you Tweet one of your favourite characters, and they reply (and then re-Tweet you… Continue Reading “You know you’re a mom when …”

Easy toddler art activity

I’ve always been a crafty girl, and I’m passionate about getting my kids to be creative, too. D and I do a lot of art projects together. He loves to draw, colour, paint, sculpt, cut things out, glue — you name it. And he’s just… Continue Reading “Easy toddler art activity”

What I Ate Wednesday: Toddler edition

Some readers have been curious how little D is faring with the Weight Watchers revolution in our house, so this post is for them! At first, he hated it. He probably missed the fatting creamy pasta sidedish thingys I used to make, and wondered… Continue Reading “What I Ate Wednesday: Toddler edition”

Back into the booth

Regular readers will remember that our two-year-old son, D, has hearing loss. *** Long story short: he has “gluey” fluid in his ears that is preventing his eardrums from vibrating, and no one can be sure how long it’s been there. He is speech-delayed… Continue Reading “Back into the booth”