Kjirsti & Tom

Who knew sleep was such a dynamic conversation! Thank you everyone who called and left messages concerning their experiences and feelings about sleep and child rearing. Just knowing there are so many people willing to help and give advice is a comfort to me.

The nursery is painted! Now I just need to clean the floor, and find a good area rug. The crib should arrive with my brother in a couple of weeks. I have a shelf (thanks Trev and Lauren) that I’m going to paint the color of that orange block on the windowsill.The gingham will probably…

Wanna help us pick out a carpet color for our basement? Go here.

The basement is getting closer and closer!!! Here’s a few pictures to give you an idea of the updates. Plus a few pictures with attached pleas for help. First, I painted a bunch of colors that we have elsewhere in our house. Just if you’re curious. The orange will be accents in the nursery, the…

I’m reading “Health Sleep Habits, Happy Child.” Several people have told me that setting up consistent sleep habits right from the beginning is vital to having a successful child. I have a few qualms with the book. (Though I’m only 30 pages in.) One, Dr. Weissbluth, is definitely trying to prove his point, often without…

“We become what we want to be by consistently being what we want to become each day.” -Richard G. Scott

To see how the nursery is progressing, click here!

Sorry about the MIA-ness from blogging. I’ve missed it, but I keep putting it off. One because this has been a busy week for me, and two because I really want and need to finish our trip report, but I always feel like I need to be in the right “literary mood” before I embark…