Since Sweetness first graced us with her presence, I’ve been a bit on the fanatical side about what I would allow to enter her perfect little body. I started getting organic produce and prepared that as baby food. Recently I took to doing this again as Mr. Man started on solid food. It’s so easy, […]
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Out of the blue yesterday after I got home from work and the nanny left, Sweetness stopped what she was doing and stared off into space – classic potty behavior. She then looked at me, grabbed the front of her diaper and said, “Sit on potty. Diaper change.” Though I knew she already went, I […]
Check it out, I found a way to make Heligirl even more cool! There’s an app for that! I have downloaded, installed, had a grand old time personalizing an iPhone App. My regular, beautiful blog wasn’t looking so pretty on mobile phones so from now on, for those who want to check in from the […]
Welcome to Heligirl.com: A Positive Parenting, Cleverly Crazy Mommy Blog. Those who’ve known me for a while know I used to have a more personal website for friends and family, but I pulled that down to overhaul it to proportions never before seen at this domain name. The result is the New and Improved HELIGIRL! […]
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It’s mid-March, first day of Daylight Savings Time, and the yard looks like POO. Some plants and parts of the grass are in a sad state after that week of 100+ temps last year. I figured they’d recover over the winter, but alas parts are dead and there are bald spots in the lawn. Why […]
Sweetness has this thing for the Penguins of Madagascar. To be honest, Mommy has found them to be mighty entertaining and a hell of a lot better than Barney or any of the other toddler shows out there. The Penguins come in 15 minute episodes, so she can see one, maybe two a day. And […]
Nothing beats the harsh ringing of the phone at 5 a.m. and the bad news a call at that hour brings to throw your whole day into chaos before you’re even half awake, let alone out of bed. Such was this morning. The call was from Sweetness’ home daycare center. The owner was sick and […]