Shopping List -15.5 oz can navy beans -bananas and unsweetened applesauce if you don’t have any or if you’re out of baby food cubes in your freezer Meal Plan -about 1/4 to 1/2 cup of navy bean puree at one meal -about 1/4 to 1/2 cup of any other baby food (bananas, avocado, unsweetened applesauce, … Continue reading Baby Food Day 54- Navy Beans!
When they’re gone.
Most of the time, Bella seems to appreciate the quiet when the kids are at school. There are rare moments when she wishes they weren't gone and she'll gather a stuffed animal or two from their beds.
Is that a measuring cup?
This is not a current photo, but it's still accurate. Fall is here and the sky is dark when I need to wake and dark when I need to stay awake. There are never enough hours in a day for all the things I need to do and want to do. I love the changing … Continue reading Is that a measuring cup?
Baby Food Day 49- Peaches!
Not all families have access to fresh fruit and vegetables and some don't have the freezer space to stock frozen foods. Canned fruits are an acceptable option! Fruit canned with heavy syrup contains a lot of added sugar and isn't recommended, but fruit canned in juice is a great shelf-stable alternative to fresh and frozen. … Continue reading Baby Food Day 49- Peaches!
Pretzel Dog
Or maybe she's more of a cookies and cream croissant? Warning for any considering adopting a greyhound: her toenail, one lone doggie raptor toenail, poked that hole in our couch just above her shoulder.
Baby Food Day 44- Oatmeal!
A friend asked me about cereal today, so I'm answering here, in case anyone else might benefit from my response. Cereal is very practical and some parents begin with cereal. I didn't, because my kids are predisposed to diabetes and I wanted to help them develop a taste for fruits and veggies first. Neither pathway … Continue reading Baby Food Day 44- Oatmeal!
Once upon a time, there was a capable wife…
I’ve always despised Proverbs 31, until this week. Throughout my life, this bit of biblical scripture has been regularly used to praise certain types of women and shame all other women. I have never been what is considered a “capable wife”, at least not in the ways I was taught to interpret it previously as … Continue reading Once upon a time, there was a capable wife…
What’s that in her ear?
Bella loves to walk with me to pick up our kids from school. On the rare days we're running ahead of schedule, we sometimes walk to school as well. She is just over 60 lbs and is the same height as some of the smaller children in our neighborhood. Thankfully, Bella is gentle, softly touching … Continue reading What’s that in her ear?
Baby Food Day 39- Peas!
Shopping List -bag of frozen sweet peas -bananas or unsweetened applesauce if you’re in need Meal Plan -1/8 to 1/4 cup of sweet pea puree at one meal -1/8 to 1/4 cup of any other baby food (bananas, avocado, unsweetened applesauce, green beans, butternut squash, any combination of those and other foods Baby already knows, … Continue reading Baby Food Day 39- Peas!
Beka Tucker 