Raising kids with LOVE ♦ January 10, 2023 ♦ 8 Comments
Establishing a calming routine before bed is important! When I brought our oldest Corri home from the hospital, I thought I knew about the sleep patterns of infants. After all, I had the degrees to prove that I was an “educated” Mom! The truth is, nothing can prepare you for the lack of sleep that …
Raising kids with LOVE ♦ January 11, 2022 ♦ 6 Comments
Time for that nap! Don’t miss the window for naps….toddlers need naps to sleep well at night! Establish good sleep routines for naps and night-time! It was 8:30, I was tired, and my 2-year-old seemed to be gearing up for the evening. My patience was short and soon everyone ended up melting down. Not a very …
Raising kids with LOVE ♦ June 22, 2021 ♦ 5 Comments
Sleep…when you don’t have it that is when you realize how much you miss it, at least for adults! I can remember those days when all 4 kids were small, and sleep was a precious commodity. There were some mornings that I looked at the clock when I woke up and counted how many hours …
Raising kids with LOVE ♦ March 6, 2019 ♦ 3 Comments
Ahh there is nothing sweeter than the pitter patter of little toddler feet, unless it is two minutes after putting them in bed or you wake to that sound at 2:00 am! Once toddlers figure out that they can get out of a bed, why not pay Mom and Dad a visit? Going to bed …
Raising kids with LOVE ♦ February 6, 2015 ♦ 2 Comments
Most parents feel “out of order” when they are sleep deprived! Try this weekend to grab a few more minutes of sleep! Ahh sleep…what new parent isn’t wishing for more? I heard a new parent speak of the first few months of parenting to be as exhausting as the Iron Man Triathlon. Makes sense to me! …
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