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The Mommy Blog – A Modern Day Baby Book

by Sara on March 30, 2011

Before this blog, there was a little blog called Raising Baby Ellie.  I like to think of it as a modern day baby book — her first year of life is chronicled there in words, pictures, & video.  Her first giggle, the day she learned to crawl, first words, & first steps are all there. [...]

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Big Girl Bed Madness

by Sara on September 5, 2010

When nightmares of a sports mascot keep your toddler (and you) up ALL night long & if she wakes for the day at 5:45 am, there is really only one solution:  MORNING NAP.  Since climbing from her crib almost two weeks ago, it has been a struggle to convince Cakes to sleep in her bed [...]

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& Other MOODS That Make My Day

by Sara on March 2, 2010

I could rewrite this book for Moms… starting with the title: Today I Feel Fat & Other Moods That Make My Day You just know it’s going to be a low self-esteem day when you put your clothes on and your bra is TOO BIG and your pants are TOO TIGHT.  Like my neighbor said, [...]

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