Weaning your child off of anything can be difficult. For over two years there hasn’t been any item that I have had to take away from my son. That is why when we made the decision to wean my son off his pacifier I knew I would have a hard time. He loves his “wa […]
Ahhhhhhhhh…..that scream is me screaming from frustration. How is it possible that my son has figured out how to jump out of his crib? How is it possible that because of this new trick we have made his crib a toddler bed? How is my baby little boy in a semi big boy bed so […]
My son has always tested boundaries, and has always tried to be the boss, but at 20 months this is no longer cute or appropriate (it never was…but I kind of allowed it). Now, his “freshness” is becoming tiresome, and it’s time to show him that I am the boss. But every time I get […]
For some reason I was really excited to do crafts with my son. My mom laughed at me and thought I was crazy to attempt it, and if I am being honest I probably am/was, but I did it. I bought paint, and crayons and paper….and I decided to go for it. Why not right? […]
I recently posted about how difficult it’s been to communicate and learn my son’s new found language, and how each day I am trying to figure out exactly what he is telling me. Because like most toddlers, he knows full well what he is saying…it’s just the rest of us that are behind. Now the […]
After the Alter is a blog about my "life after the alter" meaning after being married, and the changes that go with it. I am a mom to a beautiful boy and girl who are the stars of this blog, and a little Pomeranian named Tinkerbell. I LOVE being married to Captain Awesome, and here I share stories of my life as I learn how to be the best wife and mom I can be, and all my crazy thoughts along the way.
