Apparently this is a newfangled concept… Gift-giving in gratitude for birth-giving. I am a major fan for two simple reasons. I like presents (about as much as any five year old) and I love love love traditions (about as much as any five year old). While nothing will exactly live up to the gift of […]
Dear Daylight Savings; A Mother’s Lament
Dear daylight savings… You cruel cruel concept. After googling you, I’ve found that your time changing ways were meant to help certain industries… Blah blah… Extra daylight after working hours.. Blah blah.. Summer. Winter. Moon shifts. Axial something. Whatever. I don’t really care, but I can tell you that I was up Wikipediing you at […]
Three months of Lydia
I gotta tell ya… living with a three month old isn’t all that different than living with a newborn. Mainly because we’ve had a solid sleeper/eater on our hands from the beginning. We’ve upgraded to the interactive model, though. Since we don’t have another pediatrician appointment until month four, this post will be stat-less. But […]
9 Affordable Pregnancy Must Haves
Hear ye. Hear ye. Oh pregnant ones. Or anyone looking for gift ideas for mamas-to-be… Before I’m too far away from my pregnancy, lest I forget, here are my must-haves. I swore by these things within the last pregnant year and didn’t have to break the bank to get my hands on them. Burt’s Bees Mama […]
Back to work
… I’d rather be back in the hospital enduring my induction and giving birth again than back in the hospital working. Fine. I’m exaggerating. Mostly. My optimist husband would love for me to skip this post and stop with the dwelling… Sorry babes. Soon. Soon I will do that maybe. The last few months have […]