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Reasons My (Almost) Two Year Old Isn’t Sleeping

I used to think our days of sleep training were over. Because I was a fool. It turns out the 2 year old sleep regression is a real thing. Reasons My (Almost) Two Year Old Isn’t Sleeping + It’s difficult … Continue reading

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Toddler (Mis)communication

A glimpse into my life as the mom of a 19 month old… Clara: (pointing to a car) BUS! Me: That’s a car. Clara: BUS! Me: Sweetie, I see it, but it’s a car. Clara: (excitedly and emphatically pointing) BUS! … Continue reading

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Traumatized Before We Even Began (Adventures in Potty Training)

Me (via text): I traumatized Clara today. Call me when you have a chance. Tim calls me a while later. Tim: What’s wrong?! Lisa: Well, we got Clara’s big girl potty today in the mail, so I thought I would … Continue reading

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How we got our toddler to sleep an extra hour every morning.

I can’t wait until I can finally stop talking about sleep. Will that day ever come?! My childless self would only think about sleep in terms of ‘gosh, I stayed up too late last night’ or ‘well, I’ll be able to … Continue reading

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Flying with a toddler

About a year ago we asked our pediatrician if we needed to know anything about taking our first airplane ride with our (then) newborn. He laughed and told us to enjoy our trip because in a year, flying with a toddler would … Continue reading

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