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0-2 years old: twin must-haves

Whenever I look at must-have lists on the Internet, I'm usually surprised to find that I own little of what is on them. So consider this Kimber's Must Have list. What is something that makes it a Must Have for me? For one the cost must not outweigh the amount of time we will use it. I have always wanted a Nap Nanny (like, really, really, really wanted a Nap Nanny... well, two Nap Nannies...), but I could never justify the cost of something that is so easily outgrown that costs over $100 a piece, plus the cost of additional covers-- not to mention the later recall of the product. As long as the cost isn't just totally over the moon, I don't mind an expensive product that is worth  the investment, especially when I can use it from 0-2 years. I heart convenience. Many of the products on this list are overlapped with my past lists. Here are the links to my previous must-have lists: My all-time most viewed post, " I love my stroller ," posted when the twi

Time won't let me go

"I am so homesick now for someone that I never knew. I am so homesick now for someplace I will never be. Time won't let me go; time won't let me go..." -Time Won't Let Me Go by the Bravery I posted awhile ago about getting " a little help from my friends ." Lately, I've really needed a little help from my friends. I have felt so stuck with this past miscarriage and molar pregnancy . I feel so sad about losing this baby and I feel so disappointed we have to wait to start trying again (thankfully, not wait as long as we were originally told, read " 3 weeks, 3 months "). There is a weight on my chest and I feel like I'm going through the motions. Yesterday I took the boys to the park and let them play in the woods. They had so much fun running around together and playing. I sat down against a tree, leaned back, and let the sun shine on my face. The foliage kept whispering in front of the sun beams as the wind blew threw the