Archive for the “Chilluns” category
Avocados Everywhere
by Minivan Mama on August 26, 2010
Crunchy Mama (who is my sister b-tubya) and I are both getting ready for our Annual Super Awesome Slightly Fattening and Always Fun Extended Family Beach Vacation. Both of our families, along with our parents, rent a house on the (…)
Great Sites for Birthday Party Ideas
by Minivan Mama on August 15, 2010
So I’m planning The Boy’s 4th Birthday Party and I tend to get a little obsessive about these things. I mean, if I had an unlimited budget, THE PARTY I WOULD THROW. But then I have to remind myself that (…)
Appropriate Amounts and Types of TV for Preschoolers
by Minivan Mama on August 10, 2010
Yeah, I know. The answer is none. But that’s just not reality here at the Minivan household. For many reasons. 1) The Boy loves TV. LOVES. He can’t help it, it’s in his DNA. His father will watch Food Dehydrator (…)
Ask the Mamas: Alternatives to Tubes?
by Minivan Mama on July 26, 2010
Dear Moms: I have a 15 month old sweetheart. I breastfed until her first birthday. She didn’t go to the doctor for sick visits until she was 8 months old…. since then we’ve had at least an ear infection per month if not (…)
The Boy: “Mommy, What’s That Brown Hole?”
by Minivan Mama on July 21, 2010
Yes, folks, this post is about what you think it is about. A few weeks ago, the dog that I gave away came back to live with us. She is a sweet, wonderful precious dog and someday when I have (…)
Toddlers and Tiaras: Makenzie
by Minivan Mama on July 19, 2010
This (HAH-larious) clip from TLC’s Toddlers and Tiaras makes me feel better about the way my kids behave. It also makes me laugh really hard. Please watch, I bet it makes you feel really good about your parenting as well. Also, (…)
Crunchy Mama’s Guide to Safe Sunscreen
by Crunchy Mama on July 15, 2010
Summer is in full swing and that summer sun is sta-rooong! Before you go slathering your pool rat with sunscreen, check out Crunchy Mama’s Guide to Safe Sunscreen. Well, ok, it’s actually from the Environmental Working Group. These guys are (…)
It Ain’t Nice To Brag…
by Working Mama on July 13, 2010
I can’t stand when people brag about their childrens- it’s not funny. You are only allowed to talk to me about children if you are telling me something funny they’ve said or making fun of them for being so irrational, immature (…)
In Their Defense…
by Minivan Mama on July 8, 2010
Before Working Mama and I throw too many rocks at the Chubby Hubbies, take a look at this glass house I came across while looking through some old photos today. Um yeah. This happened on the Mama’s watch:
“Kids Relief Teething”
by Working Mama on July 7, 2010
I know- is that the most generic title ever? I thought so too, but that really is the name of the product. It used to be Kids 0-9, but the FDA requested that they change their name- so they did, (…)
