Alan Thicke is to Soothing Babies What Robin Thicke is to Making Them

Pop Culture Baby AKA the Happiest Baby on the Planet started teething a few weeks ago. As a result, she goes from giggling and grinning to screaming her head off in a matter of seconds. During one of these schizophrenic-baby bouts, I started pleading with her to start smiling again. Next thing I knew, my inner … Continue reading Alan Thicke is to Soothing Babies What Robin Thicke is to Making Them

My Current Top Two ABC Songs for Toddlers

If you haven’t had a child yet or haven’t worked in the childcare industry, the idea of “ABC songs for toddlers” (yes, songs, plural) probably seems foreign.  After all, isn’t there just that one ABC song that everyone learns in school, with maybe slight variations for “now I’ve learned my ABCs” versus “now I’ve said … Continue reading My Current Top Two ABC Songs for Toddlers

“Seborrhea Face” (To the Tune of Lady Gaga’s "Poker Face")

(This is my original work; please ask permission before copying or reposting)Mum mum mum mahMum mum mum mahYou think it’s hot out there, come to Texas pleaseSo humid and sticky, baby has seborrhea on her knees (I hate it)Rash on her baby skin, infant eczema cream to startAnd when that doesn’t work, the frantic scratching … Continue reading “Seborrhea Face” (To the Tune of Lady Gaga’s "Poker Face")

Bohemian Rhapsody Birth (Glee)

Quinn goes into labor while the rival choir, Vocal Adrenaline, is performing. The song they are performing is Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Let me tell you, I’m getting chills right now just thinking about that scene. That’s how spectacular it was. And that’s how last night I decided that time during birth, I’m playing “Bohemian Rhapsody" … Continue reading Bohemian Rhapsody Birth (Glee)