04/06/16
Mornings with Harlow
Because mornings with Harlow are a little bit tough, especially since she still has separation anxiety at preschool drop-off, I created a new morning muffin tradition.
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03/07/16
What Exactly is a Play Date?
This past weekend Harlow let know her very firm opinions on the definition of a “play date”. It is not a movie. It is not ice skating. And it is definitely NOT lunch.
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02/22/16
Potty Progress
If you follow me on any social media channels, you already know this (because I have been oversharing everywhere), but just in case you missed it… Harlow is potty training. Like, officially.
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02/19/16
Harlow and her Best Friend Lukie
I’ve talked a lot about the tumultuous relationship between Mazzy and Gavin. What I haven’t really talked about this the very special bond that has grown between Harlow and Gavin’s little brother, Luke.
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This is not a complete list. At 3 years-old, Harlow has become a complex little person who is so entertaining, I don’t think I’ll ever be able to recount all the things she does to make me laugh ever again.
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Here’s a list of new habits for Harlow to focus on in the new year. Will she stick to them? Let’s just say, she’s got just as good a shot as you do with that detox you’re planning.
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Harlow’s 3rd birthday party had lots of high and lows, especially since it started with her falling asleep on the car ride over.
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Every night, Mazzy and Harlow will both pick out a book for me to read, but when it’s my turn to read Harlow’s book, she’ll say, “No, I’ll read it to YOU.”
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One of the things I love about having a two-year-old is listening to all the funny stuff that comes out of her mouth. Most of it makes her sound way wiser than her years.
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I’m excited to share a video Harlow and I made for Puffs Tissues about preparing your baby for the first day of school… while also learning to let go yourself. Seeing your baby grow up is HARD!
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08/18/15
Crafts Preschoolers Can Do
Today, Harlow and I are testing out Koala Crate, a craft subscription service for preschoolers and giving away a 6 month subscription! You can tell from Harlow’s face, she takes her reviews VERY SERIOUSLY.
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This September, Harlow is starting preschool full-time. She will be going from 9am-2pm every day and I am beyond nervous about it.
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Dear Mommy Shorts, Can you please write a blog post about annoying theme days at camp? So far, my son has had to dress up like a super hero, a pirate, and tomorrow is Hollywood Day. What does that even mean???
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Harlow has started telling her own abbreviated versions of her books. Her interpretation of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” is way better than the original.
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Our ski vacation has come to an end, which means we survived the sub zero temps in Vermont and are now trying to survive the sub zero temps back in NY.
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