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Sleeping in Pee: The Joys of Being a New Mom

Babies, anyone?  Engagements, weddings, babies - they seem to happen in seasons.  And if ever there was a baby season, it is now.  I know of at least 20 (probably more) women that have recently had babies or are due in the next few months.  As I’ve been a mom for...

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The Full-Term Fall

The Full-Term Fall

Hello! I'm back! (For today at least.) Why the blogging hiatus? I had a baby.  And get this - newborns are tiring.  My newborn pretty much eats all the time, and when he's not eating, I have a toddler that I need to pay attention to so she remembers that I love her,...

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Frozen is Crushing My Soul

Confession: I don’t get the hype around Frozen. *Winces at instant backlash from Frozenphiles everywhere* I’ve only seen the movie once.  I don’t own the DVD, I have not bought Elisabeth an Elsa costume (not that I could find one if I wanted to), and I have not made a...

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Night Stalker Loses the Pacifier

Night Stalker Loses the Pacifier

I had a list of things I was going to accomplish with Elisabeth once we moved back to California and before the baby came: 1)   Potty Train 2)   Transition to Toddler Bed 3)   Wean from Pacifier Then we actually got to California and I realized I was too pregnant and...

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Can’t Hack It

Can’t Hack It

I spent last weekend in San Francisco visiting friends.  Non-mom friends.  For the first time, the distinction between "mom" friends and "non-mom" friends became important; for the first time, I realized that though I like to think I can hang out with my non-mom...

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