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The Life and Times of an 8-week old

By now your little person may be settling into a routine. Cry, eat, poop, sleep, then cry, eat, poop and sleep till the next day comes around. There are a couple of things that have happened in the past week that just might escape your attention. Continue reading The Life and Times of an 8-week old

The Life and Times of a 5-week old

Has it really been one month since their birth? The past 30 days has been a series of noisy, smelly experiments that were packed with love, sleeplessness and the occasional jolt of caffeine. Here are some things to expect from your 5-week old. Continue reading The Life and Times of a 5-week old

The Ramones & Arnold Schwarzenegger get rid of diaper rash

Any parent of a newborn will wrestle with the issue of diaper rash. For those without children, diaper rash is a rash on the child’s skin, usually on their bottom. It looks like it hurts. I imagine sand spurs on my bottom, then duct tape them to my skin when I want to equate the pain that our newborn is having. Continue reading The Ramones & Arnold Schwarzenegger get rid of diaper rash

The Life and Times of a 2-week old

It’s two weeks into the life of More Mojo. Mom is resting lots and has finally been given the green light by the doctor to go up and down the stairs! We’re also settling into a grove with our newborn and getting back in the habit of (somewhat) cleaning the house. Continue reading The Life and Times of a 2-week old

The Life and Times of a 1-week old

Now that they’re born and on the way towards adulthood let’s take a look at what you can expect during this first week. The trip to the hospital has been covered, so has the birth. Now it’s time for mom to recover, get that newborn home and see how soon they can start mowing the grass or doing the dishes. Continue reading The Life and Times of a 1-week old

The birth of your child

After nine months of waiting, the time has come. You pregnant moms can now drink beer and eat sushi. You’ll also give birth to a child. Here’s what to expect when you’re not expecting anymore. Continue reading The birth of your child

Dad and Mom Go to the Baby Store

After the 39^th week of pregnancy moms-to-be are ready to go to the hospital. In some cases you’ll schedule the appointment and others will manically drive to The Women’s Center at your local hospital. We learned a couple things from our most recent visit to The Women’s Center that might help some of the expectant dads. Continue reading Dad and Mom Go to the Baby Store

Pregnancy week 38-New baby tips, food and paranoia

Moms, if this is your first rodeo then you might have two more weeks, if you’ve been down this road before you’ve got one more week. You’ll have one or two more trips to the doctor and then one big trip to the hospital. After birth you can expect to spend two or three days there while your husband is home watching G4, Bait Car or some silly Jason Statham movie. Continue reading Pregnancy week 38-New baby tips, food and paranoia