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it got away from me.

okay, so, it’s official. i’ve officially lost hold of any free time that i used to have. and with that, i’ve become the worst blogger in the whole world. still doing fine at the mom and wife and...

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reflections on a year of motherhood.

some thoughts from a rookie after her first year of being a mom: tonight, when i put amelia to bed, she didn’t want to nurse. at all. it was like, oh thanks mom, but those are for little babies. i’m...

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i should be napping.

i just got the baby down for her first substantial nap of the day. is it stupid of me to be writing this right now instead of sleeping? probably. but i’m all wired up from the tension of a screaming...

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must haves for the new mom.

now that i’m almost to the other side of the first six weeks of motherhood, i feel like i can look back with clear eyes (albeit tired eyes), and really see what were the things that helped me get...

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i have no idea what day it is.

the title of this post is one of the weirdest things that’s happened to me since becoming a mom. when everyone else is saying, “so happy tomorrow is friday!”, i’m sitting here going, “wait, it’s...

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how to lose the baby weight.

i’m going to be honest with you; getting my pre-baby body back has been the furthest thing from my mind these past couple of months. maybe it’s because i’ve been lucky and have been wearing my regular...

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our village.

they say it takes a village to raise a child. i agree and would like to add a second piece to that: it takes a village to keep that child’s parents alive. Mister Man and i would not be doing as well as...

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you’re doing it right.

i’m talking to you. to the mom who feeds her baby from a bottle and the mom who wouldn’t think of any other way than breastfeeding; you’re doing it right. to the mom whose baby sleeps in her room for...

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work and life and balance and survival.

i wrote this post almost two months ago, as the full weight of going back to work was hitting me. after i wrote this, i became almost paralyzed with the idea of going back and pretty much just turned...

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baby stuff: breastfeeding and working.

i’ve had a couple inquiries as to when part 2 of the cloth diapering post will be up, so i wanted to let you know that it will be one of my next two posts. i wanted to make sure to get all the info on...

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