Domestic flair

Today I achieved a milestone in my temporary stay-at-home-motherhood. (If you read my previous post, you’ll notice that I’m fixated on milestones.) Despite a disappointing 4.5 hours of grossly interrupted sleep, I pried my eyeballs open after Owen’s 6 a.m. feeding, showered and went grocery shopping. Point of the story: I went grocery shopping at [...]

Tough, Transparent, Too crazy

In the sake of transparency, let me tell you why I haven’t written much about being a mother: Being a mother is hard. So very hard, for many reasons. But for now I’ll share with you only one of those reasons, lest you think I’m a horribly incompetent and irrational person. (Which, to be fair, [...]

Fast-Forward

I’ve had really good intentions of posting. About two weeks ago, I sat at this computer for approximately two hours trying to upload photos, watching with fried nerves as it froze up again … and again … and again. Yet I diligently and, please note, patiently continued to restart the computer repeatedly, to no avail! [...]