Author Archives: Jacqueline Leigh Boeheim

The American based company, Fridababy, provides unique products for both parents and babies. Their merchandise solicits approvals by doctors and nurses, doulas and midwives as well as other medical professionals. The tried and tested device on the chopping block today is the remarkable Nosefrida The Snotsucker. If you are a parent of a newborn orContinue reading “Baby Magic: The Nosefrida”

The sounds of my grandaddy whistling Jackie Gleason play in my head, the tune I listened to after my sister passed away is forever in my heart and the last song played at my wedding reminds me to dance. Music, it’s been there for me in those special times. It’s important for anyone to haveContinue reading “My Sacred Place”

I’m not a perfect wife. He walks through the door after a hard day and I’m too busy to hug him. He unwinds with the remote control in hand and I call him lazy. He wants to get frisky and I wiggle out of his grip. He calls me to chat and I’m hurrying himContinue reading “I’m Not Perfect”

In January of 2008 I made the brave decision to abandon my Georgia surroundings for the Colorado ambiance. This was an adventurous resolution backed by the support of my family and I had all I needed to flourish. Young and audacious, I fell hard for the artistic hand of God; what a beautiful state. SixContinue reading “how I cope with being homesick”

They’re said to be man’s best friend, instinctual and amiable. They’re considered to be a member of the family with their own bed, place to eat and the safety of our home. We teach them to sit, fetch and shake but what do we learn from them? Dogs are incredible creatures with powerful characteristics. AsContinue reading “5 traits i’ve learned from my dogs”

Facebook; the world of over exposure, over posting and vulnerability. You wake up and the first thing you do is grab your phone, open that little “F” app and scroll, scroll, scroll until you finally reach the highest point of boredom. Your feet hit the ground, you stretch, take a shower and brush your teeth.Continue reading “Why I share”

Living out west has opened my eyes to the immense differences of being raised elsewhere. I’m a Georgia native and Colorado transplant. I’ve adapted well to my new environment while clinging onto the charm of The South. My southern cohorts will be surprised and a bit dismayed to hear that I make my own juice,Continue reading “10 Things I Know As A Southern Woman”

Aw yes, the moment you’ve been waiting for, Cry-It-Out Nap Style. As many of you know, we had wonderful success with CIO bedtime. I can’t even remember those nights. We lay him down without rocking him, turn his crib mobile on and leave the room as he talks himself to sleep. Then, he sleeps 12Continue reading “Whose Crying? Nap Edition.”

After a few lengthy discussions, Matt & I decided to put Marshall through the all too controversial Cry-It-Out method. Now, I know there are people who are against letting their sweet babes cry, and if you are one of those people, I invite you to read through our experience but please keep your negative commentsContinue reading “Whose Crying?”

Whether you bike there or hike there, Boulder is where you want to find yourself.  For the outdoor enthusiast, the beer aficionado or the cuisine fanatic; happiness and pleasure will catch your soul. Not only does Boulder glow with 360 days of sunshine but it also showers you with the gift of low humidity andContinue reading “We ❤ Boulder”