0-3 months

Fighting Flat Head Syndrome

Poor Itty Bitty has a big problem: His head has started to flatten on the back. And as handsome as I think he is, the flat spot is kinda unattractive.   See for yourself… Kinda gross right? (Cue the Debbie Downer sad trombone..waah, waah, waah waahhhh.) Plagiocephaly, otherwise known as Flat Head Syndrome, is extremely common, […]

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Baby Essentials: The SwaddleMe

If there is one lesson that parents should take from the great John Locke (no, not that John Locke, this one) it’s that babies love to be swaddled. Swaddling helps your baby feel like they are back in womb – they’re tight, warm, confined, and restricted. True, it’s counterintuitive for an American to accept these […]

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My Birth Story, Part 10: Our Plan VS Itty Bitty's Plan

Author’s note: This is the tenth (and last) post of a ten-part series recapping and examining the birth story of my Itty Bitty. Birth is a beautiful experience, but some can find the contents of the topic a bit squeemish. In light of this, please note that these posts are neither too graphic, nor are […]

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Hubby’s First Father’s Day

Itty Bitty is unbelievably lucky to have such an amazing daddy! This was Hubby’s first Father’s Day as a Daddy, and it was absolutely perfect. It was filled with belgian waffles, iced coffee, giggles, two outfit changes (our Itty Bitty had a diaper explosion in the restaurant – which also exploded all over me..henceforth the […]

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