Parenting

Waylen: 11 Months

ELEVEN MONTHS!!! The countdown until Waylen’s first birthday is officially on! CRAZY! This last month Waylen has mastered crawling up the stairs, still pulls himself up on everything, and loves walking along the back of the couch. Seriously though he’ll spend 45 minutes entertaining himself on the couch. Ha he still isn’t walking or standing… Continue reading Waylen: 11 Months

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A Day in the Life: Waylen

Now that I've blogged Waylen's favorite foods, I'm still getting questions about how often and how much he eats so today I'm going to walk you through a day in the life of Waylen! Here's what his typical day looks like: 6:15 Wake up 6:15-6:30 Nurse 630-8:00 Dad and baby play time 8:00-8:15 Breakfast 8:15-9:00… Continue reading A Day in the Life: Waylen

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Waylen: 10 Months

We are in double digits, I repeat, WE ARE IN DOUBLE DIGITS!! Waylen is TEN MONTHS OLD! Like, how did this happen?  This past month Waylen has really grown up! He has nearly perfected pulling himself up to standing on pretty much everything and babbles more then ever. In addition to mama he now also… Continue reading Waylen: 10 Months

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BLW: Recipes 

Alright I've been getting a bunch of messages asking what I feed Waylen so I've decided to step you through some of our go to dishes. Now Waylen seriously eats everything I offer him -- he's a pig-- but these are his absolute favorites! Protein Waffles:  1 ripe banana 2 eggs 1/8 t baking soda… Continue reading BLW: Recipes 

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Baby Led Weaning: 3 Months In 

The difference between how Waylen ate at 6 months versus now is seriously insane! I was amazed at how coordinated he was then but now it's an entirely different story. He now uses his pincher grapse, he's SO good at chewing everything, he rarely misses his mouth, and has even started opening his hand to… Continue reading Baby Led Weaning: 3 Months In 

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Flying (ALONE) with Waylen

If you don't already know, I recently took cross country flights with my 8 month old, ALONE. Before the trip I pretty much searched the internet for any and every piece of helpful information I could find so now I'm going to tell you what worked and what didn't!  First let's get into what I… Continue reading Flying (ALONE) with Waylen

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Waylen: 8 Months

Eight months! EIGHT FREAKEN MONTHS!  I'm not sure what's happening but time is seriously flying by! Every day I look at Waylen and am amazed by how old he seems!  In this last month Waylen has made some huge strides. He loves standing and playing with his activity cube and although he cannot pull himself… Continue reading Waylen: 8 Months

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Waylen’s Wardrobe

So pretty much Waylen is now the most fashionable person in my household. Do I still enjoy buying clothing for myself? Uhhh yeah, but 1) tiny clothes are SO MUCH CUTER and 2) to be honest my ‘mom uniform’ is pretty much just a t-shirt and jeans these days. Lately everyone has been asking where… Continue reading Waylen’s Wardrobe

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Baby Led Weaning: 1 Month

We are knee deep in Baby Led Weaning and are seriously having so much fun! It was a little nerve racking at first but Waylen has proven to me again and again that he is totally ready for all these finger foods we're giving him. He chomps and chomps away and rarely ever gags on… Continue reading Baby Led Weaning: 1 Month