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Written for Messy MiraclesMy Pity Party
I'm warning you in advance this post is a reflection of me in one of my weaker states of mind. I'm hoping that putting the words out here will help me sort through these emotions and be able to put them behind me or at least find a way to put them in perspective.I've...
How I Was Able to Put on Make-up This Morning
Audrey got to put some on, too.She pretended to take a shower.I used the Baby Bjorn Carrier.
Did She Eat Some Jumping Beans?
You'd never believe that Audrey is sick the way she's been jumping around the house lately. She'll jump off anything, whether it's 1 foot off the ground or 4. So far we've avoided any broken bones, but I'd put her bruised legs up against a 2-year-old boy's any day. I...
Hands-Free Parenting
The Baby Bjorn carrier is a lifesaver...I can actually carry BOTH girls AND still have one hand free, which seriously prevents a meltdown several times a day.
Returning to Work Post-Anna
Today was my first day back at work since Anna was born. I was dreading it, but it actually felt good to work that part of my brain, again. It's hard to believe it's been over 6 weeks. Time does fly. With Audrey I waited 3 months before going back to work because I...
2006 Goes Out With a Bang
Literally, the "bang" was my head beating against the wall. Audrey was in rare form today. I don't know if it's because she's sick or whether she's beginning a new "phase" (please, God, no), but it was almost more that we could take. Audrey is typically a fairly...