When I last reported in on Miss H’s ongoing sleep saga, I was happy to report that things were better. And they were. What I didn’t share, because I wasn’t quite ready to tackle it, was the sleep terrors (aka night terrors) that had started up right around that time. Basically, after about 2.5 months of […]
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I know that screen time is a hot button topic and that every family handles it in a way that works for them. On the flip side, I know that many families are looking to minimize the amount of time their children spend staring at screens and interacting with devices. In the Hopscotch household we […]
One of the things that made us really excited about moving from city to suburbs last year was the chance to plant a garden. This past weekend we had the opportunity to get a simple garden planned, and it was so much fun. With minimal time and financial investment I feel like we pulled off […]
As Mr. H works most Saturdays from spring through fall, I’m home solo with all three kids! To say that I was wildly intimidated by this is an understatement. I mean, I know plenty of other people have heavier loads than an easy going set of infant twins and an upbeat, active toddler. And they’re […]
I am still a little misty eyed over the fact that my sweet and silly first born is now 3 years old! My oh my how the time has flown. In planning Miss H’s 3rd birthday party I knew one thing for sure – the general theme was going to be “purple” because Miss H […]
When I last left off, Miss H was sleeping perfectly well in her new twin bed. We had a fantastic first month where the switch from crib to bed seemed like a great idea – she was napping great on the weekends, sleeping great at night, and all was well. And then she realized she […]
At around 7 weeks we noticed that the twins had slightly flat heads. At their 8 week well visit their pediatrician noticed it as well but didn’t seem concerned; she told us that they each needed to look left a little bit more while sitting in their rock-n-plays, swings, etc. At their 4-month well visit appointment […]
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