3 in November. I'm currently sitting on the floor to his room drinking my wine so he doesn't get out.
DD1 will be 3 in a few weeks. I'm really hoping it's just an age thing because DS goes to bed no problem. Last night DD1 came out of her room 15 times. 15 TIMES. I really want to lock her in but I then I think that is horrible parenting... I'm stuck :/
DD (2.5) is locked in her room. The door is tricky to open anyway but she has a locked baby gate that keeps her in.
I think one of the best TV episodes of all time was the HIMYM episode of Lily's bridal shower. I've seen it about ten times and still laugh hysterically every single time.
3 in November. I'm currently sitting on the floor to his room drinking my wine so he doesn't get out.
DD1 will be 3 in a few weeks. I'm really hoping it's just an age thing because DS goes to bed no problem. Last night DD1 came out of her room 15 times. 15 TIMES. I really want to lock her in but I then I think that is horrible parenting... I'm stuck :/
Yall and others I know are making me terrified for 3 with DS....we are just shy of 2.5 now..
Eta: ashbash we're tram baby gate as well...but DS isn't PTd yet and DH left the gate off tonight. ..
DD (2.5) is locked in her room. The door is tricky to open anyway but she has a locked baby gate that keeps her in.
Dont call cps on me......
A baby gate I get. I am always so paranoid that there will be an emergency - like a fire - and DD1 won't be able to get out of her room. Or if she gets sick or something like that, I would feel soooo much guilt locking her in.
I still have a monitor in her room so I hear and see if she is up or crying. I have thought about how long ill keep the gate up. I guess if its not broke dont fix it?
Post by silv3rlining on Dec 28, 2015 22:07:58 GMT -5
DH & I very rarely drink alcohol so can't join in that aspect. Haven't watched Parenthood but have only heard great things about it...may have to check it out (who am I kidding, with what time would I watch it? Lol) as far binge watching I binges in OTH and Dawsons Creek when I was pg with DS. With LO we watched a lot of sesame street.. that wasn't what I would have preferred. ..ha As far as people not being very talkative tonight DH & I collapsed on the bed after getting LO & DS to bed. After he woke back up we fooled around some and now here I am. I should probably go to sleep since who knows how many times LO will be up tonight. Anyway carry on ladies.
I think one of the best TV episodes of all time was the HIMYM episode of Lily's bridal shower. I've seen it about ten times and still laugh hysterically every single time.
such a good show! I feel the last few season went to shit though and I ended up disliking it. *spoiler if someone is watching don't read this!!". like why the fuck would you have a whole damn season built around the wedding date, only for the marriage to be over like 10 minutes into the next season?!
Right??? I loved that show but the last season had me so mad
A baby gate I get. I am always so paranoid that there will be an emergency - like a fire - and DD1 won't be able to get out of her room. Or if she gets sick or something like that, I would feel soooo much guilt locking her in.
I still have a monitor in her room so I hear and see if she is up or crying. I have thought about how long ill keep the gate up. I guess if its not broke dont fix it?
Also team monitor still. I love being able to see both kiddos rooms/sleeping. I also love the talk back feature.
3 in November. I'm currently sitting on the floor to his room drinking my wine so he doesn't get out.
DD1 will be 3 in a few weeks. I'm really hoping it's just an age thing because DS goes to bed no problem. Last night DD1 came out of her room 15 times. 15 TIMES. I really want to lock her in but I then I think that is horrible parenting... I'm stuck :/
FFMC: we had to turn his doorknob around so that it would lock from the outside. He went through an AWFUL fit stage and would not stay in timeout. We would have to put him in there until he could calm himself down. Once the got stopped, we would open the door to talk about it, but that was the only way to get him to stop long enough to talk.
We don't do it at night because his room is right next door to S's and he would totally wake her up with the crying. So...I'm sitting in his doorway.
@jemomma , it's touch and go. It's definitely not as good as it was. But Betty White was pretty good and I LOVE TJ Thyne way way way too much to stop watching. Their first season Christmas episode gets rewatched at Christmas every year in my house. I won't admit to DH it's most because of a shirtless TJ Thyne though.
Personally I was more of a David Boreanaz fan, looks wise anyways. I kind of stopped being interested after Pelant was gone. I really enjoyed when Jacob Broadsky was the main villain - those episodes were really good.
I think Bones is still good. I was surprised with some of the things that happened in this last season. (On Netflix, I don't have reg tv.)
Yall and others I know are making me terrified for 3 with DS....we are just shy of 2.5 now..
Eta: ashbash we're tram baby gate as well...but DS isn't PTd yet and DH left the gate off tonight. ..
For both DS and DD1 it was 2 years old that they started being trouble. DS grew out of it at 3, DD1 is still going strong. Maybe your DS is wonderful and special and you will skip all of that nonsense
Doubtful. And he's not always wonderful and special (when it comes to sleep and/or tantrums that is). We've had our share of bedtime fights/meltdowns/excuses. The toddler bed was a huge helped for bed with us. But the regression with the baby and move was rather unpleasant. And then there's the nap fights...but he's such a sweet boy overall...
I'm laughing so hard right now. Mh and I are getting a new bed and mattress. We have a queen right now and mh really wants a king. It's so much more money though (at least 300 more for mattress, the bed frame is about 100 more, and then we would need new sheets and duvet and duvet cover since ours is queen. Anyway, so he just brought me in our room to show me how big it would be and it would take up our whole damn room lmao like honestly our room would mostly just be a bed. I won that argument at least. it was so ridiculous. (And yes I know a king would be better, but at least I know that a queen is way more practical for us, money AND space wise)
We have a Cal King. When I met DH he was living in an 813 sqft Duplex. The way he had his bedroom configured the bed did take up the whole dang room. I managed to rearrange it before we got married and gave enough floor space we could also fit a queen air mattress in the room. The next house we bought was much bigger and it was no issue. I was nervous coming I to our new house (we're renting) bc everyone said it wouldn't fit. It actually leaves a lot more room than I expected. He has asked about "downsizing" to a King, but it would be wider and take up more space that way.
@jemomma, I have no idea if you are making fun of me or not...I know the bed is ridiculous but I really wanted our room to look like the hotel rooms we stayed in when we were in Africa with the big canopy and curtains out of mesh.
@jemomma , I have no idea if you are making fun of me or not...I know the bed is ridiculous but I really wanted our room to look like the hotel rooms we stayed in when we were in Africa with the big canopy and curtains out of mesh.
girl, not making fun. I would totally want the canopy and curtains, but my H would NEVER go for it.
H was all fr the four post bed but took some serious convincing to go for the canopy and the curtains on his side are tied back so mhyou can hardly see them. I on the other hand basically have to shove the mesh out of the way to get anything off my night stand!
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