If you haven’t heard of Babylegs yet, well, where have you been? Just kidding. I hadn’t heard of them either until I started hanging around all these popular mommy spots online. Babylegs are these cute, versatile, legwarmer products for your baby! They’re oh so convenient because 1. they make diaper changing a breeze 2. they’re [...]
Posts on ‘November 9th, 2006’
Don't Forget to Read the Fine Print
Before Pooky was born we were told by a number of people to check our hospital bills carefully for errors. I’m really glad I took that advice to heart, because it saved us over $500. Our health insurance, which we have through my work, gives a discount for identifying billing errors made by the hospital. [...]
Look, Mom, I Can Drive!
When my younger brother was around 3 years old, he somehow got in my parents’ car, got the car into neutral or reverse mode, and then the car, with my brother behind the wheel, slowly went backwards in the parking lot of our apartment complex until it hit a curb. Good thing there wasn’t anything [...]
Do Not Harm My Children
I’m a non-violent person. Ever since becoming a mother, though, something was implanted in me that immediately triggers rage and violent thoughts when I think about the possibility of anyone purposefully harming Pooky. I feel now that, as a mother, I’m definitely capable of violence in situations where I have to defend my child. Of [...]
Cottage Cheese Pancakes
Sounds pretty weird, right? Well, don’t knock it ’til you try it. I have very fond memories of making these with my dad and sister when I was a youngster, and eating them as an adult brings back those warm fuzzies. Anyway, they’re easy to make, and while they have a pretty unique taste, they [...]
