Why Video Monitors are Marvelous Inventions

video monitor

We don’t have a video monitor for my son’s room.  I thought they were a neat idea, but unnecessary.  And expensive.  So, we passed.  This was a huge mistake. My son went down for his morning nap today and after 20 minutes or so of silence, I decided it was safe for me to go [...]

Waiting Rooms

waiting room

Have you ever noticed that doctor’s office waiting rooms can be more silent than libraries?  Perfect, I suppose, for quality time to catch up on magazines you would never ordinarily read. You’ll occasionally come across a waiting room without magazines leaving you with nothing better than to do than people-watch.  The plan backfires when you [...]

Happy New Year!

happy new year

I hope you all had a wonderful holiday! I had a great time off from blogging and spent quality time with my family.  Our son enjoyed his first Christmas and our house exploded with baby toys.  I think my house is shrinking. This year was the first one I spent as a parent, and boy, [...]

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