Bedtime Dos and Don'ts
Bedtime. It can either be a hassle or it can be easy as pie. Honestly, you make that decision yourself when you have your first child. The reason I say that, is because I have several friends and family members who are either really strict when it comes to bedtime and bedtime routines, and I have other friends and family who don't implement any sort of "bedtime" in their house? What do you guys think? I personally think everyone in my house is happier and healthier when we ALL get enough sleep each night. And by "enough sleep" I mean roughly 10-12 hours for the boys and at least 6-8 for Jim and myself. During the week, we strive for bedtime at 7PM for Conor and Caden, and 9-9:30PM for me and Jim. Sometimes it differs, but that's the goal. On the weekends, we are a bit more lenient for ourselves, but we stick to that 7PM bedtime for C and C. Our bedtime routine is on point. We stick to it every night, and the boys are used to it. They love knowing w...