2010. On one hand, it was a pretty simple year: I found out I was pregnant at the end of 2009, and spent the entire year being pregnant, giving birth, and enjoying our new son. On the other hand, holy wow. It was a crazy year of changes and new beginnings. Like I did lastRead the whole post >>
Why Working Part-Time Works for Me.
“Are you a stay-at-home mom?” “Um, sort of. Not exactly. I work part-time.” “Oh, how great! If I had it to do all over again, I’d do it that way.” I am sort of a working mom, sort of a stay-at-home mom. I don’t fit into either group entirely, but I get the best (andRead the whole post >>
Things I've Learned from Seven Weeks of Motherhood.
I owe my happiness, sanity, and the ability to take showers to a Mr. Hair Dryer. Amen. My heart is more vulnerable than I ever thought it could be, because it’s now outside of me and in this little boy. Sleep triumphs most all else, including diaper changes. I’ve learned to time it so thatRead the whole post >>
The Roller Coaster of New Motherhood.
Four-and-half days isn’t a long time. But I feel like I’ve known this boy forever. We spend most of our days laughing at his pooping noises, cooing over how cute he is, kissing his little cheeks, and constantly saying, “I just can’t believe how much I love him.” It’s amazing that we are suddenly thisRead the whole post >>
Anxiety, Committment, and Childbirth, Oh My!
I remember the first time I really understood how babies are born. It involved a conversation between my aunts about being cut verses tearing down there. I was shocked and a bit scared to hear the discussion, let alone wrap my mind around the fact that I am a woman. I may have to goRead the whole post >>
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