Each year the leaves fall, the weather gets cold and the nights start way too early. The darkness at 4 p.m. reminds me the holidays are near – it is sorta magical once the twinkle lights go up and you see the Christmas trees start… Read More
All posts tagged “newborn”
Recovery.
Good morning. It’s funny how my mornings simultaneously start earlier and later than usual. I get a morning wake up call from my favorite little nugget consistently around 3:30 am, and change, nurse and snuggle till about 4:00 – back to sleep until about 7… Read More
Baby’s First Thanksgiving
Yesterday was awesome. It was another year spent with loved ones – we all sat around another beautifully decorated table: Lots of laughter and love: Some awesome food that SOMEHOW didn’t get photographed… I have approximately 150 photos from yesterday and I only have ONE… Read More
Dear Pregnant Self…
A letter to my Pregnant self – Dear Pregnant Self: You are beautiful even on the days you don’t feel like it. Your round belly with that baby bouncing around, that is what life is all about. Your belly will stretch, and you will have… Read More
Next step carrier
Wow. So Evan just grows by the minute, I swear. I’ve mentioned before that I spent HOURS AND HOURS researching baby products before Evan and I really loved every second and I’m quite pleased with many of the products I own. One product I still… Read More
3 Months
Well. Here we are, with another month update. I’ll say this every time, but how am I doing this update already? Time has, as if it was possible, sped up even more. I’m not sure if it is because I’m back at work or that we… Read More
Two Months Old
Dear Evan: Today you are two months old. I still cannot believe how you have changed our lives. My life is so much better with you in it. How did I live before? The days before you that I’d wish away… I wish I could… Read More
What We Are Loving…
If you were like me, you spent hours and hours thinking about what you were going to do with your baby. What you wanted to wrap him in, what you were going to wash him with, how many kisses you were going to give him…… Read More
Something I Love SO Much Right Now (and wasn’t sure I would)
While preparing for baby, I knew that I wanted to breastfeed. Being someone who usually focuses a TON on their diet, I knew that I wanted to try really hard to breastfeed. Now let me start off by saying: breastfeeding isn’t for everyone. I know… Read More
We did it…
Yep first 5k post baby. It is in the books. It was exactly as I expected: wonderful and slow – but that is OK! I stopped a couple times the first time when I saw my husband and baby in the crowd. I had… Read More