Bye Bye Paci
So as I mentioned briefly on Friday, we had to break Charlie of her pacifiers this weekend. By society and doctor standards, she is really too old to have one at two and a half. But that isn't why we had to take them away. For the past few weeks, Charlie has been chewing on the nipple part of the pacifier. And twice in the past ten days, she has managed to chew the tops off the nipple. We've caught it both times, but may not always be as lucky. So the paci had to go. I waited after naptime Saturday {mainly for my own sanity} and the just cut the top off her remaining pacifier. I didn't make a big deal out of it, or even draw attention to it. Just cut it and left it off to the side. It was a little over an hour before Charlie even noticed it was cut. When she brought it to me and said it was broken, I just said yes it was, and left it at that. She didn't seem too broken up about it. Fast forward to bedtime. As she was gathering ...