Between the ages of 6 months and 2 years, there are so many huge developmental moments for children. They go from not being able to roll over to walking and talking! Eva (pseudonym) is almost 10 months and becoming more … Continue reading Milestones for the mini (262/365) #blogaday
This week due to the fires, Eva’s older brother (who is four) has been home because his outdoor classroom setting is closed. While she is napping, I have been playing with him. He is VERY into Legos, magnet tiles and … Continue reading Learning through Legos (254/365) #blogaday
Last night with a slight fever of 99.8, worry set in. Even though the family I work for had recent covid tests that came back negative, it is still something that crossed my mind as I tried to sleep. My … Continue reading Why worry while waiting (249/365) #blogaday
Today was interesting in terms of Eva* not sleeping for very long or at all during her regular naps… She was either woken up by some noise outside or just never really settled down to sleep. When I would try … Continue reading Setting a sleep schedule (233/365) #blogaday
I have been working with baby Eva (pseudonym) for a week now 😮 And I noticed that my arms are using muscles that they haven’t been awakened in a long time! I used to work at a daycare with the … Continue reading Strength increasing due an infant (225/365) #blogaday
Today is the second day nannying for a new family. Gigi’s parents wanted a live-in au pair to help out more consistently and hopefully teach her a new language. I am now with a seven month old girl named Eva … Continue reading Nannying somewhere new (219/365) #blogaday
This marks my last week with my current nannying family before switching to a new family…! August 7 came up so fast 😮 As a gift to me, Gigi has decided to not take naps – she is playing with … Continue reading No Naps..? (212/365) #blogaday
On our walk this morning, the girl I nanny for mentioned that a truck we saw was dirty and her mom brought up washing cars. She got really excited to wash that truck – but of course, we can’t wash … Continue reading Working at the car wash ya! (205/365) #blogaday
To start my weekend off right, I am getting some love from the sweet dog who belongs to the family I nanny 🙂 He gets pretty … Continue reading Snuggling on to Saturday (187/365) #blogaday
Yesterday, I rediscovered my love for coloring 🙂 It began with a turtle shell full of possibilities! There were so many shapes that could be all … Continue reading Coloring Rekindled (177/365) #blogaday
