Author: calm mama

potty TRAINing

It’s like a butterfly landed on your nose, only better because it’s the Emily sticker you got for your third potty success of the day. (Alternate title of this post: In Which Thomas the Tank Engine And His Friends Assist…

non-blogging elucidated

Quick, before my brain gets in the way or the toddler starts screaming… I am in a dilemma about preschool. I think we may be changing to a new one. This situation is so fraught with thoughts, it’s hard to…

bedtime ritual

Jonah said: “The animals need to come and listen to the story.” And then he set them up. One by one. Forgive the fuzziness of the photos. Frustratingly, I still don’t seem to have my camera skillz quite at my…

mama’s got a new pair(s) of shoe(s)

Wow, I feel so refreshed. Can you tell? My blog is all upgraded and stuff. Nothing you can SEE exactly (or rather, AT ALL), but it’s amazing what a little time with tech support, a few maaaaagical scripts (Bluehost ROCKS)…