Fifty percent of all sports-related injuries in children ages 5-14 are due to overuse. This number was only 10 percent 30 years ago! This information is compiled by the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children and is the guiding statistic for the creation of the Rocky Mountain Youth Sports Medicine Institute. Dr. Brooke Pengel is the [...]
07.27.10 | Uncategorized | Annie @ Mama Dweeb
Even though I have lots of days where I might not feel like it, this is the best time of my life. People wouldn’t write songs like “Let them be little” and “It won’t be like this for long” or “You’re gonna miss this” if it wasn’t true. I have really hard days though. Days [...]
07.27.10 | Family | Annie @ Mama Dweeb
Honestly, the magical thing about this party was how much Lizzie enjoyed it and that friends and relatives that don’t see her very much were able to celebrate this fun day with her. Poor Lizzie does not like being the center of attention though, so as soon as people started to come and say with [...]
06.7.10 | Family | Annie @ Mama Dweeb
I am due December 18, 2010! Time to answer those FAQ’s! You know the ones – the questions I get asked over and over. I might have to print this off and start handing people the answers on slips of paper. (ok that is sarcasm, but nonetheless here are a few questions I’ll save you [...]
05.11.10 | Family | Annie @ Mama Dweeb
David will be 13 months old on Tuesday. All the new things he is doing astound me! He is right on target for his own accomplishment timeline. That means he is behind where Lizzie was at this age on some things but also ahead of her in others! But for David’s own rate he is [...]
05.6.10 | Family | Annie @ Mama Dweeb
Actually, an old man hit my car. All day today and yesterday I would sit at my computer and not know what to write about. Sure I had a long list of reviews and giveaways but writing is my passion and I cannot stand it if there is not at least one personal, heartfelt post [...]
05.4.10 | Family | Annie @ Mama Dweeb
Is it really already Friday? Zoom!! There that week went! It was a total blast though. Our church had a guest speaker come in for revival services. His name is Jim Bond and he is retired but agreed to speak for us since he felt God had a message to share with us. I have [...]
04.30.10 | Family | Annie @ Mama Dweeb
We are adding onto our house by building a walk-out basement. Above it will be an extra bedroom or two and an additional bathroom. Josh has been working tirelessly on it! He is doing all of the work himself, although I think this dad and brother will help him pour the concrete. I am really [...]
04.28.10 | Family, Memes | Annie @ Mama Dweeb
When Lizzie was a baby I read about the value of schedules and routines. I learned about how effective they are at making a baby feel secure, knowing what to expect next, and how a consistent routine will ease the transition to naptime and bedtime. So I tried it, and life got in the way. [...]
04.18.10 | Family | Annie @ Mama Dweeb
Hosted by Krystyn I am joining a new meme! This one is all about getting the mom out from behind the camera and showing her lovely face with her reason for blogging – her family! So find a photo with your lovely face in the picture, post it on your blog and link up with [...]
03.8.10 | Family, Memes | Annie @ Mama Dweeb