The Mrs. and the little one did the trickering and the treatering tonight while I stayed behind putting the finishing touches on dinner and manning the door and, more importantly, the candy bowl in my baby blue Antonio Gates San Diego Chargers jersey (which is serving as my costume). This […]
Was there a 2am this morning? We wouldn’t know! That is because our girl slept through the night, and thus provided herself, Mom, and Dad with a well needed and, frankly, well deserved night of peaceful Autumn slumber. The chilly kind, where you are enveloped between two sheets of flannel […]
Ok, that did not work! My daughter was up at 2am again last night.I turned off the light, rocked her back to sleep, and rose at 6:15am. It was easier than the previous evenings with a shorter duration of hysterics…but this needs to stop!No idea what I can try next […]
The past few nights have been rough on Mr. and Mrs. OWTK. Our daughter seems to be dealing with two things right now: 1) A seasonal stuffy nose which is giving her trouble in the breathing department, while laying down. This nasal issue is waking her up around 1 or […]
In an effort to teach, and then reinforce, manners and all-around nice behavoir, we have begun to ask our daughter if she wants to practice some of the little things she is struggling to do constantly. She loves the idea, gets super-excited and wants to “practice” over and over again. […]
If you have ever embarked on a road trip with your potty-trained toddlers and/or kids you surely have found yourself scrambling off an unknown highway exit in search of a usable, and not too scary, toilet. Those moments can come on 1/2 hour trips to a relative’s home or on […]
Regarding the Halloween costume selection, it looks like smallest resident of the house will be a ballerina for Halloween ’06. She fell in love with the idea of ballet in Provence, France. In a story I neglected to share back then and a moment I so foolishly did not capture […]
Air Travel with toddlers doesn’t have to be a stressful experience! Here are some exclusive tips that will teach you how to survive flying with kids. Schedule your flights to coincide with nap/bedtimes. Whenever possible, try to book direct flights during the time of day or night your child would […]
