/challenges-projects/project14/homeautomation/b/blog/posts/the-dirty-smart-buttonI&#39;d like to share the diaper logger that I created when my daughter was born. This is my entry to the Home Automation monthly contest. I was looking for a project to work on and my wife said &quot;I just need help with the baby&quot;. So naturally, I s...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/project14/homeautomation/b/blog/posts/the-dirty-smart-buttonThu, 14 Mar 2019 07:58:29 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:7b0242c9-9954-4f5c-94ef-8339d609edf2Fred270<p>I remember having our first child. There was no way I had enough time (or sleep) to manage a project like this! All hobbies took a back seat for a few months. (He&#39;s now 7 - and starting to have a little bit of interest in electronics himself.)</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=6594&AppID=223&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/project14/homeautomation/b/blog/posts/the-dirty-smart-buttonThu, 14 Mar 2019 04:47:32 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:7b0242c9-9954-4f5c-94ef-8339d609edf2jw07520<p>Hi James,</p><p>Great project! My favorite projects are always the ones where a real life problem or need is encountered and then a project like this is put together to solve that problem. Did your wife let you skip a couple of shifts as a reward for the cool project?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>John</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=6594&AppID=223&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">