THE MODERN HOMEMAKER

Month: November 2015

  • Holiday Gift Guide

    Holiday Gift Guide

      Yay for the holidays!! At my house, we go all out. We decorate for fall in September and then on Black Friday, out come the Christmas decorations. We just might put the Griswalds to shame. It’s embarrassing, really; and yet so much fun.  One of my favorite things to do during the holidays is…

  • REST 

    REST 

       I feel like I’m slowly emerging from a deep, dark, scary cave- also known as the 8-10 month sleep regression, followed by me getting sick, followed by my baby AND my husband getting sick, all while we attempt to sleep train. Yikes.  From the craziness of the last few weeks, it seems that the…

  • Never Wake A Sleeping Baby

    Never Wake A Sleeping Baby

       Mother: a fancy word for naptime NINJA.  I consider myself quite stealthy when it comes to keeping quiet during naptime. It’s an art, really. Keeping that baby asleep is my mission and priority; everyone is happier when the baby is well rested!  Sound familiar, moms? Yes, I said moms. Most dads I know have…