Babygirl isn’t a “baby” any more – she’s a full-on toddler! She is running, climbing, jumping, climbing, playing outside, climbing – have I mentioned she likes climbing? Last night after dinner, we found her on top of the dinner table. She can climb the steps on her slide, and the steps to get into the [...]

Now that Sophie is a year old and eating table food, obviously her diet has changed drastically. I still puree fruits because she loves them mixed in her oatmeal and yogurt (and will NOT eat cottage cheese plain) but that is it. I even buy applesauce now, since I was able to find a brand [...]

Sophie loves peaches As a result, we run out of peaches often. I have been buying frozen sliced peaches for her, and they are so easy to work with. Instead of steaming, the past two times I’ve made them I simmered them in a little water with a splash of vanilla. It smells so good, [...]

Something happened this week – several kinds of Sophie’s food ran out! She’s eating more now, so I have a lot of replenishing to do today. Here is what she’s currently eating: Breakfast is fruit and Greek yogurt or oatmeal (depending on whether or not she’s at home or at the babysitter’s house). Usually it’s [...]

Some of the bags of food were getting low, so this weekend I replenished. I started with sweet potatoes, since she was nearly out of them. I had two good-sized potatoes that I washed and baked, then let cool. I cut the first one in half and scooped the insides into the processor. I noticed [...]

I gave Sophie yogurt today for the first time. For her breakfast I mixed a cube of peaches with about a teaspoon of plain Greek yogurt. She really enjoyed it. After she finished, I let her try some of the yogurt by itself. Surprisingly, she liked that also. For her dinner tonight, I mixed a [...]

Here is a list of what I’ve made for Sophie so far, and how she likes it, if applicable. Fruits: Apples: She likes these a lot. I steam and puree for her, but she also likes mashed baked apples from the table Banana: She hasn’t eaten much of this. She is ok with it, though. [...]