February 16th, 2010
The good news, actually GREAT news is that ever since I wrote about Jasper waking up in the middle of the night crying for food, his eating habits have taken a dramatic turn for the better. My little picky eater…
Filed under: allergies, solids by ariana
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January 20th, 2010
I am so thrilled to have Dr. Cuneo for my first “Ask the Expert” post writing about a subject near and dear to my heart. Most of you know that Jasper is an extremely picky eater, but you may not…
Filed under: ask the expert, solids by ariana
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December 9th, 2009
For those of you who didn’t see it already on facebook, here are two Christmas miracles that happened at daycare yesterday. If Jasper’s daycare teacher Chastity caught these moments on her iPhone or I never would have believed that they…
Filed under: random musings, solids by ariana
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October 13th, 2009
Is there anything more magical than a baby’s expression when they are playing with bubbles?
Jasper is slightly obsessed with bubbles since starting Gymboree. Now, we walks by the counter where I keep them and points up and says “bubble” several…
Filed under: solids, videos by ariana
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October 7th, 2009

In the complete OPPOSITE scenario to when you take your car to the mechanic and it operates perfectly, Jasper picked yesterday – the day we visit the pediatrician – to get his first ever stomach bug. Poor little guy must…
Filed under: breastfeeding, reflux, solids, weight gain by ariana
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October 2nd, 2009
Goldfish – one of the 5 things I currently eat!
Sometimes, mommy intuition knocks so hard on the brick wall I call a brain and STILL I manage to overlook the obvious.
My mother was talking with an old childhood friend of…
Filed under: reflux, solids by ariana
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September 15th, 2009
Don't let the cuteness fool you..
I Have the Perfect Baby — at Daycare.
Jasper is at daycare M-W, I work from home one day and he goes to my mom’s the other day and obviously is at home over the weekend.…
Filed under: Mommy SOS, solids by ariana
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July 1st, 2009
Jasper’s strange high chair behavior just before the “End of Purees”.
Recently, Linda Commented:
I was wondering how Jasper is doing in the food department. What finger foods does he like best? Was it hard to get him to eat? I’m having…
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June 17th, 2009
How much water to give Jasper with or between meals has always been one of those elusive things for me.. sometimes I give an ounce or two, sometimes none. The question is complicated by two facts, a) that Jasper is…
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April 1st, 2009
Sending your child to daycare does have a few perks…
Like this morning when I dropped of my little teething monster I can not say that I didn’t breathe a HUGE sigh of relief. Mr. crankypantsgrumpy face was in rare form,…
Filed under: Jasper Recommends, product reviews, solids by ariana
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