Let’s Talk Babies

Toddlers love to mimic their parents.  They love to help out around the house.  They love to follow mom or dad around and copy what they are doing.  This natural behavior can come in handy when it comes to teaching your children life skills and helping them become little helpers around the house.  By encouraging [Read the rest]

Maya is a performer.  She loves dancing, singing, doing somersaults and acting out the scenes of old home movies we’ve made of her.  Put on any music or movie with dancing and singing and she is right there dancing along.  She has a passion for these Disney sing-a-long dvds mostly because it gives her the [Read the rest]

As I mentioned in my first post about our adventures in potty training, we are taking things nice and slow at this point.  Right now we are in the “getting to know the potty” phase.  No real pressure on Maya to use the potty instead of the diaper to do her “business”.   Every time [Read the rest]

The last few days we’ve been watching a bunch of home movies we made of Maya.  Maya has a bit of an obsession with watching videos of herself.  It could quite possibly one of her favorite things to do  Watching the older movies, when she was so little, so different made me just [Read the rest]

We have begun our grand adventure into the world of potty training.  The potty and step stool have been purchased, along with the pull-ups and we are ready to rid our lives of diapers.
Maya has probably been ready to give this whole potty training thing a try for a while now, but we wanted to [Read the rest]