Good Friends, Good Times, Good People

It has been crazy here at Chez Finley.  Two kids--both with colds, a husband--also with a cold, school--with homework, etc., and the list goes on and on.  I am starting to stress a little as my wonderful hubby is leaving on Sunday for a week long business trip and sadly, he isn't taking any of … Continue reading Good Friends, Good Times, Good People

He’s A Big Boy Now

I just returned home from dropping Noah at his first day of Mom's Day Out.  He'll go on Monday's and Thursday's from 9am-1pm.  I know.  That's what I am thinking...4 whole hours with only a baby who will sleep for at least an hour or so of that.  I know...even better.  Noah will nap for … Continue reading He’s A Big Boy Now

There Is No Relaxing When You Have Two Kids

You must constantly be on your game and watching.  I love having two kids and those who know me well know that I want more, but today was our first activity outing with two kids and it really is different watching out for two--even though one isn't really mobile.  We had an awesome gathering of … Continue reading There Is No Relaxing When You Have Two Kids

I’m A Quitter….

So, the past couple of weeks have been pure hell.  Since Noah was coerced into giving up his binky.  He doesn't ask for it during the day and is pretty happy--but bed and nap times have so completely and totally sucked ass.  It has been pure torture.  Turns out Zoë is a better sleeper than … Continue reading I’m A Quitter….

Growing Pains

We are all experiencing them at the moment.  Zoë is again not sleeping much at night--we had a great week and this weekend it all blew-up in our faces.  It has been a rough couple of days.  Noah is growing and changing so much--especially his vocabulary and he is much quicker to frustration when we … Continue reading Growing Pains