Monkey’s new skill of the week is…kissing! Now she can’t pucker up or smack her lips just yet, but if Mommy or Daddy says, “give me a kiss” and puckers up, she will bring her mouth to ours. So adorable!!

Is it just me or does it seem like just when you’ve [...]

So Monkey and I were at Wegmans, our local grocery store, and this very old man was sort of following us with his cart. I started to speed up a little and he called out, “Ma’am! Ma’am!” so I turned around and he said, “I’ve been looking all over the store for that [...]

So I am wondering when babies are supposed to start saying “no” to their parents. Somehow I did not expect that it would be this early! We have been teaching our little monkey “No” now for about two months and she is really getting it well. But lately, her favorite thing is to [...]

So even though Monkey is almost a year old, this will be her first Christmas since she was born in January.  We are so excited that she will be big and mobile enough to really enjoy her Christmas and not just sit there like a lump.  I would love to incorporate some great traditions with [...]