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My Sweet Baby James
Labor. People say you forget about the pain of labor, or else you wouldn't ever have more than one child. BS. I certainly didn't forget. Maybe I didn't remember the exact type of pain, but I sure remembered that it hurt. A lot. And not just during labor, but after....
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,...
Disneyland During Spring Break: I Went So You Don’t Have To
Spring break season is over. As Elisabeth is not yet school-aged, I don’t think in terms of break schedules. So when Damon visited last March and we decided to take Elisabeth to Disneyland, we didn’t consider that half the state of California (and the entire U.S.)...
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...
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...
Hi, I’m Diana! I’m a mom of four, a military spouse, and I have no idea how to write a bio that doesn’t sound like a dating profile. Since I don’t want to give any reader the wrong impression, this will be brief.
The Navy life is unpredictable and stressful and sometimes sad but can also be wildly exciting and rewarding. This space is where I try to find the humor in it all – laugh so you don’t cry, right? Thanks for joining me on this adventure. I hope you enjoy.