Why I am not trying to sleep now, now that he’s actually *quiet*, is beyond me. Elliot had his first official rough night. I guess it started… Read more “All through the night”
Category: Mama
A grab bag of emotions
Any of the postpartum emotional craziness has passed now. Really. I don’t feel the urge to break into inconsolable sobs every time the sun goes down or… Read more “A grab bag of emotions”
New mom confessions
At two in the morning, I can only think about how much I want him to eat quickly so I can go back to sleep. And I… Read more “New mom confessions”
Support your breasts
The past two days, I have gone to a couple breastfeeding support groups. I was reluctant at first simply because we’re not really having any problems (if… Read more “Support your breasts”
Recovery
I’d say that my post labor recovery went pretty smoothly. My back stopped aching around 5 days out of the hospital and I regained strength within maybe… Read more “Recovery”
Two adults and one child
When I first moved out of my house and went away to college, I still felt like a kid. Or at least, an angsty teenager. I had… Read more “Two adults and one child”
I’m never bragging about you again
For yesterday, when I braved the Outside World with little Elliot and went onto campus, he was the baby of an angel. He slept peacefully the entire… Read more “I’m never bragging about you again”
First day on the job
Does anyone else think Eastern Promises looks, well, promising? It’s highly unlikely we’ll actually see it, since I feel all sorts of weird taking a small child… Read more “First day on the job”
No, I will not apologize
I’ve been scarce around this blog over the weekend but for no particular reason. Baby is still on the dumb blanket thing but he had another blood… Read more “No, I will not apologize”
It’s 3 AM I must be feeding
The first three or so days of breastfeeding, Elliot latched on quickly but slowed down as he went along. These days, he begins in an angry state.… Read more “It’s 3 AM I must be feeding”
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