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Continue reading →: Go Green in the City in Downtown YorkCentral PA parents, I know you’re itching to get your kids outside. May I humbly suggest you take them to an event I’m planning in downtown York next weekend? Go Green in the City Saturday, April 18 10am-3pm North Beaver Street and North Pershing Avenue in downtown York Here’s the…
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Continue reading →: happy 12 months, gbHe’s a year old now, so we can stop tracking all of this stuff, right? Weight: 20 lbs Likes: Eating! Doors! throwing stuff on the floor, climbing up the steps, pulling himself up on everything, stealing things from his sister Dislikes: Not being paid attention to, being diverted from his target…
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Continue reading →: GB’s First BirthdayWhile GB’s First Birthday party was Saturday, today, March 23, marked the one-year anniversary of his arrival. March 23 at 2:31pm, to be exact (despite the fact that his birth certificate incorrectly states, “2:41pm.” I was there people–I know! They also originally spelled his name, “Gatsy” so clearly they cannot…
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Continue reading →: to my son on his first birthdayDear GB, My sweet, sweet GB. I could tell while I was growing you that you were going to be a gentle soul. You waited until your exact due date to come into this world. I say it’s because you just wanted to hang out with me as long…
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Continue reading →: GB’s First Birthday PartyWe held GB’s First Birthday party yesterday at this adorable little pretzel shop, York City Pretzel Company (of which I happen to be an owner). I shared my lackadaisical approach to birthday planning the other day, but this party turned out pretty damn cute if I do say so myself.…
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Continue reading →: Introspective Toddler 1Participating in an Honest Toddler Facebook contest just gave me a fun idea for a new blog series…
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Continue reading →: one week to GB’s partyGB’s first birthday party is one week away. Am I ready? Ha. Ha. No. Here’s what I’ve got so far: I’m hosting the party at my pretzel shop, so there will be soft pretzels. I’m doing a general red and aqua color scheme and “little man” theme with mustaches…
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Continue reading →: happy 11 months, gbOkay, so I’m three days late but it’s Restaurant Week York (which I’m running), so cut me some slack, wouldja? Holy crap, 11 months. Weight: I honestly have no idea and I’m not about to wake him up to weigh him. Maybe 21 lbs? Likes: Eating! open mouth kissing (with tongue!),…
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Continue reading →: a tale of two eatersIn honor of Restaurant Week York‘s triumphant return February 21-28, let’s talk about eating, shall we? GB’s stance toward food is best described by the classic Hasbro game popular in the 1980’s: The kid loves to eat. He’s just about to the point where he’s saying, “screw the bottle; gimme…







