Hello, my name is Jenn. I'm a 24 years old, married, and a work at home mom to three year old girl named 
Archives for March 2007
Posted on March 30, 2007 at 6:18pm
Baby food is ridiculously expensive. Here's a quick example of how much money you can save by making your own baby food.
Six bananas
Cost: $1.29
Yields*: 22 ounces
*boiled in a bit of water and pureed in a blender
One two pack of Gerber bananas
Cost:$1.05
Yields: 6 ounces
Making baby food is very simple. It's a ...Comments (0) »
Posted on March 29, 2007 at 8:32pm
What is the hardest part of motherhood for you?
For me, it would have to be putting my needs second to those of my children. Now, don't get me wrong. I act upon that without thinking about it - at the time. I go without a shower, breakfast, even a bathroom ...
Posted on March 29, 2007 at 3:00pm
At what age do you think children are entitled to privacy? IE taking a bath by themselves, using a public restroom by themselves, having the door to their bedroom shut, etc. 
Posted on March 29, 2007 at 10:21am
Apparently, seventy percent of Chuck E. Cheese centers throughout the United States have alcohol permits and use them to sell alcohol.
What are your thoughts on this?
Full article can be found at kten.com.
Jokingly, I can see it being a great idea. Chuck E. Cheese is heaven for kids and hell for ...
Posted on March 27, 2007 at 3:37pm
What did you learn the "hard" way?
For me, it's been that some battles aren't worth fighting. And also, even though I think I mentioned this before, to definitely sleep when baby is sleeping! Household chores will wait! 
Posted on March 23, 2007 at 8:44am
The age old argument. Are you pro-choice or pro-life? 
Posted on March 22, 2007 at 7:55pm
Found on another parenting community...
I just had rather a heated confrontation with a woman at a service station, as I saw her leave her baby in the car while she went in to pay for petrol. I - of course - just couldn't let that go, I was so mad, ...
Posted on March 22, 2007 at 12:05pm
How long after having your baby did your period return? Has it been regular since then? Do you think pregnancy/childbirth have changed your body's rhythm? And if so, for better or for worse?
My period was pretty regular from when I first got it (a few weeks after I turned twelve) ...
Posted on March 22, 2007 at 12:08am
Before having children, I scoffed at the idea of "Daddy's girl" and "Mama's boy". I thought it was a simple case of enforcing and promoting gender stereotypes with no basis of truth.
Then I had my daughter. From birth she has been a Daddy's girl - reserving all of the smiles ...
Posted on March 19, 2007 at 4:17pm
The March edition of Parents Magazine has a rather eye-catching photo for an article about the dangers of medications being left within a child's reach.
While the article itself touches base with what parents should and most likely do already know - take medications only when children aren't around, keep medications ...
