Legoland San Diego Homeschool Discounts – Fun at a Great Price

Having Fun at Legoland with 3 Small Kids with our Legoland San Diego Homeschool Discounts I had heard of Legoland San Diego, but had never been there. Hadn’t even researched it. It seemed like in a period of 2 months I had 3 different people exclaim how fun Legoland is and how it is perfect [...]




How to Deal with A Crying Baby – Is It Colic?

Soothing Your Crying Baby – How I Deal With a Crying Baby She was our first baby (we now have 3 little blessings from God), she was so adorable and smelled so lovely. Everything was ready: New crib setup with fresh bedding, swing setup, car seat outfitted with strap protectors, a toy, etc. stroller ready, [...]




My Breasts Are Leaking Milk at Night and During the Day

Why Are My Breasts Leaking Milk Between Feeding My Baby? This was a question a friend of mine asked me.  I have nursed my 3 children in the last 4 years (currently nursing my 7 month old) and am fresh on the breastfeeding wagon. I have never leaked breast milk.  From my conversations with other [...]




Having Fun In Costco With Kids – We Love It!

Having Fun in Costco With Kids! Our family loves Costco.  And, I don’t just mean my immediate family of 5.  I mean all of them.  My parents, my husband’s parents, his grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins…deals they’ve gotten at Costco are actually discussed at family get-togethers…I am the proud mommy of 3 children ages 4 and [...]




Melissa and Doug Paint Your Own Car – My 2 Year Old Loved It

Wooden Race Cars To Paint Our 2 and a half year old son wanted to buy a race car paint kit with his own money the other day. (He and his sister earn money for their piggy banks by helping fold and put away their laundry.).  He spotted a wooden race car painting kit by [...]




Baby Nurses All Day! – Try These Breastfeeding Tips

This was me with my first baby. My baby nursed all day (and night).  We brought our sweet little girl home from the hospital…and I enjoyed many many days relaxing in my chair while she breastfed.  Then…I realized…I have to get up and do something else at some point…right?  I don’t mean she’d nurse for [...]




Breastfeeding Your Newborn After Induced Labor with Pitocin

Breastfeeding Your Newborn After Induction I was on my way to the hospital to give birth to my first baby. A sweet little girl who my husband and I couldn’t wait to meet!! She was measuring quite large in the ultrasounds, and I was ginormous, so my OB recommended we induce labor. I was already [...]




Breastfeeding Positions for Newborns

As a mother of 3 children ages ranging in age from 6 months to 4, I am fresh on the breastfeeding wagon.  I typically breastfeed my newborn babies until approximately 18 months, by which time we are usually expecting another little blessing!  (Then I experience Hyperemesis Gravidarum and have to stop breastfeeding but that is [...]