I knew there was only so much I could do to prepare for the birth of my child. I read the books, I hired a doula, my…… Read more “My (First) Birth Story”
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Monday April 7th – Day Ten, Adventures in Potty Training
What kind of day would today be? Let me tell you. It started out with a successful pee on the potty with minimal pooling on the floor.…… Read more “Monday April 7th – Day Ten, Adventures in Potty Training”
Sunday April 6th – Day Nine, Adventures in Potty Training
As I mentioned in the previous post, my husband and I didn’t have the right information clearly presented to us – either that, or we glossed over…… Read more “Sunday April 6th – Day Nine, Adventures in Potty Training”
Saturday April 5th – Day Eight, Adventures in Potty Training
This morning was going so well! We didn’t have a single accident on the floor, we were all feeling good and optimistic. And then what do we…… Read more “Saturday April 5th – Day Eight, Adventures in Potty Training”
Friday April 4th – Day Seven, Adventures in Potty Training
All the successes! Only two instances of pee on the floor, but so many times we got pee in the potty without a mess! Wanna know what…… Read more “Friday April 4th – Day Seven, Adventures in Potty Training”
Thursday April 3rd – Day Six, Adventures in Potty Training
More successes to start the day. I’m in a much better headspace than I was yesterday. Meltdowns truly are cleansing for the soul. I just have to…… Read more “Thursday April 3rd – Day Six, Adventures in Potty Training”
Wednesday April 2nd – Day Five, Adventures in Wonderland
Today was a rough day. We didn’t have a single success of pee in the potty. The creeping doubt and low self-esteem throughout this week erupted into…… Read more “Wednesday April 2nd – Day Five, Adventures in Wonderland”
Tuesday April 1st – Day Four, Adventures in Potty Training
April Fool’s Day! And what a day it was… Continue the potty training drama. Continue the defiant toddler. We were up and down with successes today, and…… Read more “Tuesday April 1st – Day Four, Adventures in Potty Training”
Monday March 30th – Day Three, Adventures in Potty Training
Monday, Day Three. After two days of establishing something of a routine and getting our son used to having so much diaper-free time, it was time for…… Read more “Monday March 30th – Day Three, Adventures in Potty Training”
Sunday March 29th – Day Two, Adventures in Potty Training
Day Two, and our son was kind enough to let us sleep in until 6:45 this morning. So I guess that was a win… We started out…… Read more “Sunday March 29th – Day Two, Adventures in Potty Training”