Read Aloud with The BFG

Read Aloud with The BFG

PAXbaby.com PAXbaby.com Our newest adventure in #readaloudrevival is Roald Dahl’s The BFG in which the Giants drink an amazing beverage called Frobscottle.  I challenged each of the kids to design their own magical elixir! The results were varied, but everyone... Read More
PAXmommy Mel’s loss

PAXmommy Mel’s loss

PAXbaby.com PAXbaby.com “This should be my belly right now. I know five babies was not in our “plan” but now that #5 is no longer here, the pain of the loss runs deep. I never knew how much miscarriage can mess with your hormones, your mind, your... Read More
Read Aloud Revival

Read Aloud Revival

PAXbaby PAXbaby I’m a huge bookworm, but I don’t have much time for pleasure reading. What I do make sure to have time for is to read aloud to my littles.  A favorite activity in my house is to all snuggle in my bed – queen size! – and listen... Read More
Big family chat

Big family chat

What a mom of many needs to survive – other than a good baby carrier (or 2!) Determination Grace Strength Sense of humor   Without these, it would be impossible to overcome the obstacles of extreme sleep deprivation, anxiety, breastfeeding issues… Next... Read More
Birthday themes

Birthday themes

PAXbaby.com PAXbaby.com We all know how PAXdaddy loves to “up-cycle”, so the theme for his birthday was – USE allllll the leftover decorations from the year’s previous birthday celebrations!! It was a HIT!!! How do you make birthdays special??... Read More
PAXfamily CAMPS

PAXfamily CAMPS

PAXbaby.com PAXbaby.com Please help the PAXfamily welcome our new mode of travel!!! This is Scoop, our R-pod trailer, and the only way we can vacation with our herd of small people!! This week has been  our maiden voyage; we will also have a large tent for sleeping,... Read More
The PAX dream team

The PAX dream team

PAXbaby.com We are small but mighty!!!! In a nutshell, there’s me, PAXmommy Jillian, along with PAXdaddy who takes care of the IT stuff that I have no clue how to fix, plus PAXmommy Melanie in Canada who is our blogess and Facebook maven! PAXmommy Christina... Read More
Being “mama” or “papa”

Being “mama” or “papa”

PAXbaby.com I am not sure there is any job as exhausting and equally as rewarding as being a parent! I know that from sun up to sun down and beyond, PAXdaddy and I are at beck & call to the most amazing herd of children who each have something VERY important to... Read More
Mini Carrier Stash Shot

Mini Carrier Stash Shot

PAXbaby.com PAXbaby.com PAXbaby #babycate has a baby carrier stash to be envious of! Her collection of mini carriers is extensive and well used! This little girl LOVES to wear her babies – JUST like her mama! She is grateful for all her carriers that have been... Read More
PAXfamily December tradition….

PAXfamily December tradition….

PAXbaby.com   PAXbaby.com Today is the feast day of St Lucia, and it’s Catholic tradition for the family’s oldest daughter to make and bring hot cross buns to wake up the rest of the family!! Happy Saint Day to our Lucy who brought gluten free scones,... Read More
Brr Sundays

Brr Sundays

PAXbaby.com PAXbaby.com Happy first Sunday of Advent from the PAXfamily! At 65 degrees, we each have a different idea on how to dress for the *cold* weather! What are you wearing today!?! paxbaby *happy babywearing*... Read More
I am THANKFUL

I am THANKFUL

PAXbaby.com I am THANKFUL every day for my work that inspires me as a parent; watching each of you blossom and bloom with your own families only serves to motivate me to be THAT involved in my children’s lives, THAT loving with each of them, THAT sweet and kind,... Read More