It’s 5 a.m. and the first of my alarms goes off. I have to set several, I’ve learned the hard way that I’m not to be trusted with the snooze button. I hit snooze (See? Told ya so) and burrow back into the covers, willing the new day to wait just a few more minutes. Instead, I hear the baby stirring. And so my day begins. I trudge to his room to nurse him, trying to reach him before his whimpers… Read more »
Just want to mention very quickly that I’m on the OKC moms blog talking about my 20’s (which end on Thursday – ah!) as part of their ‘Love Your Decade’ series – seems fitting with the theme of today’s post here, no? And Mom Babble is featuring my Toddler’s List of Grievances post today. When I saw the prompt, “Tell us what you wanted to be ‘When I Grow Up’” my immediate next thought was of Jeffery the Giraffe and, “I… Read more »
Dear Momma Who Just Went Back to Work, I see you, and I know today is a tough one. You’ve known this day was coming since the moment you held that sweet baby in your arms. You’ve had a mini countdown in the back of your head the entire time, knowing that the days of being with your baby 24/7 were numbered. Maybe you’ve dreaded this day. Maybe part of you has looked forward to it because you miss your old… Read more »
