my body..my mind..my heart

For almost 2 years I have lent my body to another.   I endured weeks and weeks of morning/afternoon/night sickness as I developed a tiny little human.  My body stretched and contorted to accommodate the growing little angel that was going to appear.  Then 10 months later, my body readied itself for the ultimate moment... Continue Reading →

My Energizer Bunny

The most fascinating part of my 11 month old daughter is her bounds of energy. Obviously, her ability to pick up new skills is pretty incredible, but her energy level in simply unbelievable.   I suppose, at one point in my life, I had this endless amount of energy as well, but I can't recall... Continue Reading →

#nostalgicmom

These days, I'm nostalgic. My sweet baby girl is now 10 months old, and every day is a new adventure for her.  In the last week she has learned how to turn on and off the tv with the remote, climb in and out of her rocking chair, work the recliner, pet the dog in... Continue Reading →

Fleeting Moments

Today, as I was chasing my astoundingly fast crawling 8 month old, I chuckled to myself. The things I could not wait for her to do are so amazing, but what I wouldn't give to have my sleepy, calm, baby back at times.   And then it hit me....I am going to always be excited... Continue Reading →

What If…

Lately, I have been thinking about what life would be like it I never had you.  I look at you, and it's like you have always been with me.  It's almost as if these last 6 months have been the last 36 years of my life, and I've known you forever.  I'm sure my life... Continue Reading →

WorldWide Breastfeeding Week

There are a million random celebrated weeks/months/days thru the year, and so when I stumbled upon Worldwide Breastfeeding Week, I didn't really care.  But, all of a sudden, it dawned on me that this is a very important week for a lot of people, myself included. There are so many untold breastfeeding stories, so many... Continue Reading →

A letter to Emma

Baby Girl,  It's a dark, and violent world we are living in.  I don't know at what point in life you will read these blogs, but I can only imagine things are going to get worse before they ever get better.  I hope this is not the case, but it seems to be the way... Continue Reading →

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