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Are You Ready For Another Baby?

Are you thinking about having another baby? When are you guys going to start on your second? Doesn’t it just make you want another one? Itty Bitty needs a brother or sister. Umm…     No.           At least for a loooong time. No thank you, no way, I don’t think more »

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Thank You Itty Bitty For Taking A Nap

It may have taken him over a year, but Itty Bitty is finally napping once, sometimes twice a day. This may seem like a small feat to many, but if you’ve followed along with my baby sleep posts (read this one, this post, or even this one), then you understand that sleep is pretty much more »

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Comparing Baby Sleep Methods To Heartbreaking Movies

Dr. Pantley, Dr. Ferber, and Dr Weissbluth. Sometimes called No Cry, Ferberizing, and Cry It Out or Extinction Method.  If you’re a parent of a tiny baby who fights sleep, you’ve probably heard about these different sleep methods. Maybe you’ve talked about them with friends. Well this Tall Mom has tried them all. I’m going more »

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WTF – I Just Swore In Front of My Kid

I woke up this morning by being kicked in the boob.  Why my boob? Because H is for hell. That’s pretty much how we sleep each night, thanks to the fact that our tiny baby is teething, except Tall Dad and I face inwards towards each other. Which, if you look closely at the diagram more »

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Baby Essentials: The SwaddleMe WrapSack

I love helpful baby products, especially ones that are from Rhode Island based companies! One of the biggest baby companies, Summer Infant – is also from The Ocean State. I’ve already gushed about one of their favorite products – the SwaddleMe – and now Summer Infant has added another awesome product to their swaddle line more »

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Our First Night Ferberizing

Our First Night Ferberizing Our Baby We swore we wouldn’t do it.  We scoffed at the idea, acted all high and mighty… “Oh we could NEVER let our darling child cry.”  (But cry he did.  Granted, Itty Bitty had a serious case of colic until he was seven months old.) But if we had any more »

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