Jenny Bradford
Germ awareness: how phobic are you?
We're right in the middle of cold and flu season, if you haven't noticed! Lately, many of our playdates and playgroups have been sparse or missed entirely due to mysterious fevers, coughs, or green...
The anticipation and fear of potty training
I believe the time is approaching to start potty learning with my son. He turned two in October. At about that time, his female playmates began wearing big kid underwear instead of diapers. One...
Don’t let Christmas hit you in the eye
You know what time of year this is, right? This is the time of year where schedules get a little full, kids eat a little too much sugar, and it gets dark earlier so...
Don’t forget your reusable bags!
Whether you are committed to living a "greener" lifestyle or you could care less about being "green", I think we can all agree on one thing: plastic grocery bags can get totally out of...
Toddler fun: Richardson Public Library LapSit
I grew up loving the library! In our small town there was a historic old house that had been converted into a library with a kids' room that looked just like a castle full...
Would you like to hold the baby?
I remember when I was pregnant, I saw a lot of articles in baby magazines about how to tactfully stop friends and family from touching your new baby, spreading all kinds of crazy germs....
I’m not crazy, I just have high needs babies
Now that our little girl - our second child - is 7 months old, I think it's time for me to admit it: I am the parent of not one, but two high needs...
Big Decisions! Choosing a double stroller
When you have little ones in a big city, a stroller is an important part of your day. So when it came time to move from our trusty single to a double stroller, it...
Mom style – don’t give up!
When I first moved to Dallas after college, I was accustomed to a certain amount of laziness when it came to my clothing. In the small college town I had just left, it was...
Muslin blankets: the multitasking baby item
Having two babies in the last 2 years might not have made me an expert mom, but it has given me a new appreciation for multitasking. And there is nothing I love more than...