Pants for Peanuts
Our First Month in Business
Even if we never meet or get to exchange stories, know that your story is my reason. I'm just a mom who wants to make a small difference.
Slim vs. Skinny
...If you relate to this story, please share. Hopefully, we can make people stop and think before they speak. Most people don't realize it's not always a compliment to be called 'skinny'.
Getting Ready for Testing ALL Sizes!
Shipping off our wash instructions and "ageless sizing" ribbons to our manufacturer this week for testing!
Wine for Your Whiner
It may be a little unconventional. But sometimes momma likes to have a glass of wine with dinner. My kids are always so curious about what's in mommy's glass. They know it's a special off limits grownup drink.
Warm Milk & Honey
I'm always looking for ways to add calories to my daughter's diet...Happy Calorie Boosting!
Six Tips for a Failure to Thrive Diagnosis
I have been on a quest to find a good failure to thrive blog. I’ve found a handful worth sharing, but none moved much past the initial shock of the diagnosis. So I’ve decided to write from my own experience. If you’re reading this and new to the diagnosis, I hope these tips will shed some light on what to expect for your little one.
A Letter to Pajama Day
...every now and again I get lovely little reminders from the world that she is small — "Small for Gestational Age", "Failure to Thrive", her daily growth hormones...
Got Milk? How About a Dose of Dairy?
...I feel like I have to literally do dog and pony tricks to get my daughter to eat and drink.
Measurements with Meaning
This is more than a business for me. It's emotional. It's personal. I want to help in the smallest way I can...
Peanut Prototype
We know children often grow taller before wider - no more floods or over cinching at the waist.
Where it all began...
I have often wondered what other parents do in this situation. I realize sewing isn't a common skill these days. Why would you, when you can go out and buy clothes so easily? Oh, wait. That word easily. Not the case for us, right? Well, that's what lead me to start Pants for Peanuts. It is my hope to help parents who find themselves in this situation.