Parenting

Triplets… How do you do it? You have your hands full!

July 6, 2011

How do you do it? You have your hands full! Yes, those are the 2 comments I receive the most, once someone hears, or figures out that I have triplets. I say figures out, because I don’t run around saying I have triplets, and I usually have them in 2 separate strollers, so most people […]

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Did You Know? Use Packing Tape to keep those diapers on!

June 28, 2011

UGH! Nothing is worse than walking into the little ones room and finding poop everywhere, and an empty diaper lying on the floor. Well, ok…. finding 3, or 4, or more empty diapers with a TON of poop everywhere is much worse, but either way, it is not what anyone wants to have to clean […]

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This might sound crazy… but sort your wash by room not color

June 10, 2011

I have to admit, that I used to watch John & Kate plus 8 and for many reasons… I do not watch the show anymore, nor have I since I’ve had the triplets. However I do remember a few things that Kate mentioned being helpful with multiples, and this one I’ve just started doing, and […]

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Planning a vacation with multiples…. Part 4

June 8, 2011

Visiting Magic Kingdom We were lucky enough to have help on our vacation, otherwise I’m sure our experience would have been a lot different. We arrived in Florida on Easter Sunday, which was great for traveling, because the flight wasn’t packed, but most of the stores were closed, so we couldn’t go grocery shopping upon […]

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Planning a vacation with multiples…. Part 3

May 16, 2011

WE DID IT! We went to Disney World and survived! Actually, for the most part, it was GREAT! Of course we had a few little issues here and there, but yes, it’s possible to go on vacation with multiples and have a great time. A few important things that I learned… Be sure to call […]

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Planning a vacation with multiples…. Part 2

April 14, 2011

I’m starting to freak out; I have lists and lists running through my head. I just know I’m going to forget to do something very important, but what could it be? We’ve paid for the rental house, flights are still booked, and we have a plan for which parks we are going to visit. We […]

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Planning a vacation with multiples…. Part 1

March 22, 2011

It’s been a few years since we’ve been on vacation, and I’m not complaining, I just think it’s time to get out of the house for a while. Our last vacation was to San Francisco, in 2008 and littleBee1 was 1 1/2 years old. I mostly remember her eating sand on the beach. It was […]

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Teething: the reason we can’t remember when we were babies & toddlers

February 18, 2011

We all know babies get crabby when they are teething, but there are so many other symptoms that can be linked to teething it’s maddening. Drooling Runny Nose Crabby/Fussiness Diarrhea Sleeplessness Fever Red cheeks Refusal of food Vomiting With all of these possible symptoms, how are you supposed to know when it’s teething, and when […]

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Calling All iPhone Moms…. What app can’t you live without?

February 3, 2011

I’m on my second iPhone and I love it. Not only do I have my e-mail, calendar and access to the Internet with me all day, I have found so many apps that really make my life easier. I currently have 6 pages of apps, but most of them are games for littleBee1, my 4 […]

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No, I’m not a schedule Nazi, I just like to have a little alone time!

January 28, 2011

When I had littleBee1, I had no idea what I was doing. I remember the same phrase enter my mind…, “What was I thinking?” because my life had changed so drastically. I had wondered how I made it through life never hearing how hard it was to be a mom. I even asked another mom why she didn’t […]

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