Category: Toddlers

We almost made it …

We made it allllllmost three years without one: a toddler stomach flu. It’s true. In almost three years of parenthood, we’d never encountered a child with an actual stomach flu. D had only thrown up once (on Darling Husband’s last birthday!) and we suspected… Continue Reading “We almost made it …”

He says, I laugh …

Little D attempting to strike up a conversation with a neighbour (who is much too far away to hear him) It’s so hard to believe that just one year ago, D was barely saying a word and had some serious hearing issues. Before those tubes… Continue Reading “He says, I laugh …”

The thing about boys + girls

Barbies make the world go ’round I’ve admitted before that I used to be terrified about having a son. Absolutely terrified. Growing up in a household with only girls, my limited experience with little boys was that they were of the grubby, loud, rambunctious,… Continue Reading “The thing about boys + girls”

Five things

D getting stuck inside his many sweatshirts Five things our almost-three-year-old son, D, is obsessed with right now … Sweatshirts, especially zip-up ones (It’s been a very chilly late-May here in Canada) Riding in Daddy’s car (Mommy’s van is not cool, as even a… Continue Reading “Five things”

… and then my toddler started sleepwalking

Happy Saturday evening, everyone. Ready for a sleepy rant-y type of post, fueled by one too many bad nights’ sleep? Sure you are! It’s been a week since the time change, and sleep has been awful. I have a very regimented bedtime of 11… Continue Reading “… and then my toddler started sleepwalking”