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Life’s Lessons: Working Mommahood

2 Sep

Linking up with Rach again! I really love this blog hop & would love to read what you’ve learned this week, so please consider playing along!     1. I can’t prepare for everything. In the past week and a half, we’ve been hit with tornado warnings, a hurricane, and an earthquake. I’ve done my [...]

Zombified

22 Mar

Remember my post “Trying to Keep It Together” from early February? Jax was teething (3 of 4 canines were bulging through his gums) and sleep was a nightmare for a while then. Well…that 4th canine is now starting to erupt, and with this new round of teething coming so soon after daylight savings time (to [...]

Letters to Jax: breastfeeding, teething, and rejection

24 Feb

From my notebook of letters to Jax, this time last year. It’s interesting to read about Jackson’s nursing strike now that I’m a veteran breastfeeder! Gosh how I worried for days over it, and it turned out to be teething! 2/24/10 Jackson, You know I love you, but you’re driving me nuts! I think getting [...]

Trying to keep it together

2 Feb

Today is NOT a good day. Well, it was up until around 11:30 am/naptime. But it’s not anymore. I won’t get into (again) how my toddler won’t sleep and how it affects my mood because I’ve already written extensively about that. But today I realized (again) that when he doesn’t sleep well at night (for [...]

I’m ready for a sleepy weekend

15 Jan

Hmm, feels like a while since I last posted (ok, I really mean whined) about our sleep struggles. So here’s what we’re up to these days… Something seemed “off” early this week. Sleep, since Jax came along 17 months ago (and even a few months before then), has never been what I’d call “good,” but [...]