Pocketfuls of Sunshine

Archive for September 2008

Kids Say the Darndest Things

Posted by: Sunshine on: September 29, 2008

We were on a walk tonight through the neighborhood. We took our usual route, but each day there is something different to notice. Some days there are so many people out walking that there are mini traffic jams on the sidewalks. Of course, I take up two-thirds of the walkway with the [...]

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A Day at the Gym

Posted by: Sunshine on: September 28, 2008

I have been scouring the local paper, library, and parks and recreation offices for a class for The Bean. She is too young for many of the classes, and there’s one that she could take but it falls on a weekday morning. Sounds perfect, right? I was excited at first when I [...]

Fall Giveaway!

Posted by: Sunshine on: September 26, 2008

How cute and cozy would your little one be wrapped in this blanket? You can win it today!!

The girls over at The Secret is in the Sauce are hosting yet another fabulous giveaway, and it ends tonight! So get in on it while the getting is good! All you have to do [...]

Swingin’

Posted by: Sunshine on: September 25, 2008

I never realized how much money one could spend on a swing set until we started to look for one for our two kiddies. I quickly learned that there are companies that charge hundreds, and even thousands, for sets that include wooden forts, rock climbing walls, trapeze bars, and teeter-totters. Now, I do [...]

Lend Them a Hand

Posted by: Sunshine on: September 23, 2008

Since The Bean’s birth, I am learning to field comments and questions regarding her arm. At first, it was very difficult for me. I had to anticipate what people might say, and I had to learn how I would respond rationally and positively so as to set a good example for The Bean, [...]

A Quick Trip to the Grocery Store

Posted by: Sunshine on: September 23, 2008

Yeah, right.
My first mistake was thinking it would be a quick trip to the store. I know better. Nothing is quick with a 9 month old and a 22 month old.
In those early months after Bubby was born, it took me an hour or more to get out of the house with them. [...]

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