Another post from the drafts. I’ve been going through all 39 draft posts I’ve had sitting out there. I used to treat that folder like a journal. And over the last year, there are so many things I wrote down,…
A little nighttime snuggle
Two years ago, I wrote this and it’s been sitting, unfinished, in my drafts folder – Somewhere in my dreams, I have a place I go to where you’re always small. Of course, this morning, you informed me you’re a…
Farewell 2016
I’ve missed writing. Over the last several months, so many things have happened, but above all what happened was I lost sight of myself. I feel like that’s something I have often said over the years. And maybe it is?…
To my older child
Tonight, I felt like a failure. Specifically, I felt like I failed at being your mom. There was no huge event that occurred to make me feel this way. It came down to life, really, as I look back on…
6 Tips for Healthy Snacking (or not at all)
This is a guest post by my husband, Alex. Circadian rhythms are processes in our biology that move our 24-hour body clock around light and darkness. They guide our behaviors, including that time we all have at the end of…
3 Tips To Survive a Baby Sleep Regression
It’s one of those things you never hear about when you’re gearing up to have your baby – a sleep regression. In fact, I’d never heard the term “regression” until I became a mom. No one talks about it, because…