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Almost-real swimming

Almost-real swimming

Over the past week or so, Avery has really improved her “swimming” skills. She has started kicking her feet and jumping from the steps into Daddy’s arms. She doesn’t spend a lot of time in the water, but she definitely

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Potty training: 10 days later

Potty training: 10 days later

It’s been about 10 days since we started potty training Avery. I’m happy to report that she continues to improve and has had only a few minor “situations.” The worst experience for me was last Tuesday, the first day I went back

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Potty training: 10 days later

Potty training: 10 days later

It’s been about 10 days since we started potty training Avery. I’m happy to report that she continues to improve and has had only a few minor “situations.” The worst experience for me was last Tuesday, the first day I went back

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Potty training: Day three

Potty training: Day three

Our whirlwind weekend of potty training is officially over! Today was the best day of the three, as expected. We still had problems getting her to sleep at bedtime tonight, but naptime was a piece of cake. Here’s how it all played out

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Potty training: Day three

Potty training: Day three

Our whirlwind weekend of potty training is officially over! Today was the best day of the three, as expected. We still had problems getting her to sleep at bedtime tonight, but naptime was a piece of cake. Here’s how it all played out

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Potty training: Day two

Potty training: Day two

Day two of training was even better! Although we still had plenty of false alarms, there were considerably fewer than yesterday. And we noticed that she would have two or three false alarms rather successively, followed by a full-on potty.

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Potty training: Day two

Potty training: Day two

Day two of training was even better! Although we still had plenty of false alarms, there were considerably fewer than yesterday. And we noticed that she would have two or three false alarms rather successively, followed by a full-on potty.

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Potty training: Day one

Potty training: Day one

Well, day one of potty training boot camp is complete. Except for the nighttime. We’ll see how that goes! Here’s a rundown of our day: 8:30 a.m. – First panties. 9:35 a.m. – Accident in panties followed by one drop

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Potty training: Day one

Potty training: Day one

Well, day one of potty training boot camp is complete. Except for the nighttime. We’ll see how that goes! Here’s a rundown of our day: 8:30 a.m. – First panties. 9:35 a.m. – Accident in panties followed by one drop

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The next milestone

The next milestone

Avery is ready to take on the next milestone in her short, young life. But Mommy isn’t. For a few months now, Avery has talked about the potty, told us when she wet or dirtied her diapers and played with

refwife May 5, 2011 Avery, milestones, parenthood Read more
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