Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 26, 2009, 11:01 pm
The Thanksgiving day feast is done.  Sure, you could re-heat plates with leftovers, but eventually, you’re gonna get tired of roasted turkey.  Here’s a few of my favorite options for lef...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 24, 2009, 11:01 pm
Calvin had so much fun creating with play dough at Explorations Play Studio, that I was inspired to create some at home. You can make your own play dough at home.  While you’re prepping a Than...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 23, 2009, 10:12 pm
I waited too long to back up my laptop.  In fact, I waited close to eight weeks, which is about seven weeks too long. You see, I got overwhelmed with taking care of my son, launching a new business,...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 23, 2009, 11:59 am
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die is a must-read for teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, leaders (both military and civilian), public speakers, and anyone who’s interested in ge...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 22, 2009, 10:36 pm
I’ve been thinking about pregnant mamas since Elisa, an author on Traveling with Baby who’s 41 weeks pregnant, is going to meet her son very soon. Showers are great opportunities to share...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 22, 2009, 8:46 pm
Back in January, Ethel’s gardening gloves were featured on Traveling with Baby.  I’ve enjoyed wearing my Signature pair while driving.  I’ve also worn them while planting of tomato...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 19, 2009, 10:36 pm
I can’t think of a better gift that’s cherished year-round by grandparents other than photos of their sweet grandchildren.  Last year, I created a “book of Calvin” filled with...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 18, 2009, 4:24 pm
Music that embodies a sunny day full of smiles and laughter just oozes through Go Waggaloo ($12) by Sarah Lee Guthrie and Family. A talented songwriter in her own right, Sarah Lee Guthrie is the daugh...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 18, 2009, 2:59 pm
Music is a key component to adding the finishing touches on atmosphere in a retail store, a restaurant, and of course, the home.  I can’t think of any other holiday where you can listen to them...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 18, 2009, 2:13 pm
I want to offer my sincerest apologies for the minor delay in the Holiday Gift Guide posts. Lame, but true excuse: You see, there was a Tropical Depression Ida last week.  I don’t know what i...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 15, 2009, 11:01 pm
When we pack our bags for a road trip–whether it’s to visit grandparents or embark on a camping adventure, we want to pack fast and light. As a parent of a busy toddler, who has time for ...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 14, 2009, 11:01 pm
It’s that time of year again…when we start thinking about giving and sharing with those we love.  The holidays are about giving to others, creating special memories with loved ones, and r...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 14, 2009, 11:01 pm
I’ve created a reader demographic survey so I can learn more about YOU–a fabulous and loyal reader. Your feedback helps me improve content on the blog, and focus on information, product r...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 12, 2009, 11:01 pm
Welcome to a weekly series on Traveling with Baby, Health Happy Round-Up that  focuses on multiple aspects of wholesome living and optimal health for the entire family.  Each weekend, Traveling with...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 11, 2009, 11:01 pm
I love to see chubby baby legs in soft and cuddly baby leggings.  They’re so adorable! Five Reasons why baby leggings are awesome: In cold weather, they’re great as extra warmth underne...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 10, 2009, 11:01 pm
…because dinosaurs need a good tooth-brushing, too! Posted in Toddler, Wordless Wednesday Tagged: Charlottesville chiropractor, Toddler, Wordless Wednesday
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 10, 2009, 11:50 am
Traveling during the holidays can make me … well, let’s just say less than full of good cheer. I try to follow a few guidelines to keep me, and my friends and family merry and bright. Pac...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 8, 2009, 11:01 pm
We’ve thought about adopting a child {or three} to add to our family.  We’ve actually discussed adoption long before Calvin…back when my husband and I were engaged. We put off havi...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 6, 2009, 12:01 am
Welcome to a weekly series on Traveling with Baby, Health Happy Round-Up that  focuses on multiple aspects of wholesome living and optimal health for the entire family.  Each weekend, Traveling with...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 4, 2009, 7:57 pm
... Roush and Eldonna Lewis-Fernandez, called Heart of a Military Women.  I’m SO excited about this! Previously, I was interviewed and ... story published in the same book! Anyway, IR...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 3, 2009, 11:01 pm
A bee-yuti-fall day on Calvin’s birthday…fetching candy, balloons, and other treats on the leaf-covered UVa lawn on October 30th. There’s s’more evidence that your Mama let yo...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 3, 2009, 12:01 am
Welcome to Tuesday Travels, a weekly series at Traveling with Baby.  This season, my son and I are excited about sharing some local day trips and field trip ideas for families with little ones.  Thi...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Nov 1, 2009, 7:58 pm
I recently wrote about my recommendations for a child’s car seat–describing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s efforts to provide more comprehensive regulations for...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 31, 2009, 9:19 pm
For Calvin’s special day, I made a slight variation of my standard pancake recipe.  In fact I love this recipe because I can make all sorts of pancakes: banana pancakes, pumpkin pancakes, berry...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 30, 2009, 10:00 pm
Two years ago, our son was born at 5:06 AM, at home with my husband, midwife, and sister-in-law present. Two years ago, he looked like this: Twelve months later, he was transformed into baby-toddler...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 30, 2009, 12:01 am
At the moment, my son is a a language sponge.  We’re seizing the opportunity to teach him a few words in Chinese, Hebrew, French, and a few other languages as we happen upon different cultures ...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 30, 2009, 12:01 am
Welcome to a weekly series on Traveling with Baby, Health Happy Round-Up that  focuses on multiple aspects of wholesome living and optimal health for the entire family.  Each weekend, Traveling with...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 28, 2009, 11:17 pm
Two creative moms with a heart for designing eco-friendly and modern play clothes for trendy tots created Jasper Hearts Wren.  These mamas use bright and colorful washable felt appliques made from 10...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 28, 2009, 12:01 am
I was studying abroad in China in the late 1990’s when I first heard witnessed a breathtaking live performance of an erhu, an ancient Chinese bowed two-string instrument whose origins date back ...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 28, 2009, 12:01 am
Calvin and his balloon Posted in charlottesville, Wordless Wednesday Tagged: balloon, Charlottesville chiropractor, Toddler, traveling with baby, Wordless Wednesday
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 27, 2009, 12:01 am
Welcome to Tuesday Travels, a weekly series at Traveling with Baby.  I am excited about sharing some local day trips and field trip ideas for families with little ones.  This weekly series also feat...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 26, 2009, 12:01 am
I get to look at this precious face every day.  When he crinkles his nose in a smile, I can’t help but let the tensions of the day melt away as my face beams at his. My son joins me at the off...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 25, 2009, 7:14 pm
Friday, the 30th, to be specific.  We’re all sorts of excited about this milestone event when Calvin turns two! Earlier this month, we had a fun camping in the woods with Calvin’s grand ...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 23, 2009, 4:00 pm
Welcome to a weekly series on Traveling with Baby, Health Happy Round-Up that  focuses on multiple aspects of wholesome living and optimal health for the entire family.  Each weekend, Traveling with...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 22, 2009, 8:49 pm
I love blogging, connecting on Facebook, Twitter, and e-mail.  I can do a LOT of writing, marketing, and correspondence in the comfort of my home.  I don’t always have to wear business attire...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 21, 2009, 12:43 pm
Matching red hats for Calvin and his Poppy Posted in charlottesville, Wordless Wednesday Tagged: Charlottesville chiropractor, Wordless Wednesday
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 20, 2009, 10:34 am
My son woke us up at 5:30 AM and he never fell back asleep–meaning I never really did either.  I’ve been super grouchy mommy all morning.  I grumbled through morning prayers over breakfa...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 19, 2009, 8:20 am
We celebrated Calvin’s birthday a little early by going on a camping trip with his grandparents (Poppy and Mimi) in early October.  It was the same week as Poppy’s birthday, so we had dou...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 16, 2009, 10:36 pm
Welcome to Health Happy Round-Up.  This week, we’re discussing the benefits of breast feeding for baby, mom, the entire family, and the planet. When nursing a newborn, it’s wonderful to ...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 16, 2009, 3:28 pm
Welcome to a weekly series on Traveling with Baby, Health Happy Round-Up which focuses on multiple aspects of wholesome living and optimal health for the entire family.  Each weekend, Traveling with ...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 15, 2009, 3:30 pm
Lately, Calvin’s gone on a food strike when it comes to his typical breakfast of bacon and scrambled eggs.  He’ll eat his grass-fed, free-range “A-con”, but refuses the eggs. ...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 14, 2009, 12:01 am
As I got my little guy dressed for church, I couldn’t believe how grown up he looked in chinos, a button down shirt, and a sweater shell.  23 months, and all cuteness. Posted in Wordless Wedne...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 12, 2009, 10:10 pm
Every once in awhile, I write a summary of cool things going on around the web.  It’s not a regular column on Traveling with Baby, but perhaps it may be in the future. I’m excited about ...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 11, 2009, 9:43 pm
Calvin’s physical skills have advanced considerably since the spring, when I first took him to the big kids playground. Initially, he was a little timid.  He’d NEVER go down the slide wi...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 9, 2009, 2:32 pm
Welcome to a weekly series on Traveling with Baby, Health Happy Round-Up which focuses on multiple aspects of wholesome living and optimal health for the entire family.  Each weekend, Traveling with ...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 7, 2009, 12:09 am
…is for Calvin Posted in Wordless Wednesday Tagged: Wordless Wednesday
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 6, 2009, 1:01 am
Welcome to Tuesday Travels, a weekly series at Traveling with Baby.  This season, my son and I are excited about sharing some local day trips and field trip ideas for families with little ones.  Thi...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 3, 2009, 11:00 am
Thanks to everyone who participated in today’s seminar!  What a fun group.  For those of you who couldn’t make it and are out of town, no worries…get your Happy Green Baby highligh...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 3, 2009, 12:01 am
Our family celebrated Chinese Moon Festival a day early…the actual event is today. Last night, we celebrated it with other Chinese people in our town at the Chinese Bible Church.  We ate delic...
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Dolly G. posted an article on Traveling with Baby - Oct 2, 2009, 12:01 am
Welcome to a weekly series on Traveling with Baby, Health Happy Round-Up which focuses on multiple aspects of wholesome living and optimal health for the entire family.  Each weekend, Traveling with ...
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