It’s late on Sunday night and another weekend has come and gone. It was a good weekend, but when I head in to work tomorrow and have the obligatory “what did you do this weekend?” conversation with my coworkers I know I will have the same reaction as always – I will stare at them blankly ... Read More...
Archives for April 2018
Tales of a First-Time Mom, Part 4
This is my story of becoming a mother, told in a series of short posts. Warning: It ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. The Day My Life Changed Forever June 1, 2014 Labor? It was early morning, around 5 am, and I was awakened by a quick, stabbing pain in my lower abdomen. What the hell was ... Read More...
Tales of a First-Time Mom, Part 3
This is my story of becoming a mother, told in a series of short posts. Warning: It ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. Being Pregnant Blows October 2013 through May 2014 If I could describe myself at this time in my life with only one word, it would be “lazy”. No, maybe “entitled”. Ok, screw ... Read More...
Tales of a First-Time Mom, Part 2
This is my story of becoming a mother, told in a series of short posts. Warning: It ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. A Life-Changing Decision September 2013 I’m a funny person. I will stress over the day to day, like a routine meeting at work, and overprepare. Yet, I will quickly make up my ... Read More...
Tales of a First-Time Mom, Part 1
This is my story of becoming a mother, told in a series of short posts. Warning: It ain’t all sunshine and rainbows. The First Month of Motherhood June 2014 It was a sunny, warm early summer day. My newborn screamed in his crib, face bright red and twisted in pain. I grabbed my cell ... Read More...