Well, Hi. This feels a bit like dusting off an old diary and trying to pick up where you left off. Except you abandoned that diary when you were 12 and now you’re 16 and filling in the middle sections is awkward and time consuming. That one year old little girl I talk about in my sidebar bio? She’s almost 3. And there’s a brand new baby in the mix now too…but we’ll get to that. My original intent with… Read more »

Just want to mention very quickly that  I’m on the OKC moms blog talking about my 20’s (which end on Thursday – ah!) as part of their ‘Love Your Decade’ series – seems fitting with the theme of today’s post here, no? And Mom Babble is featuring my Toddler’s List of Grievances post today.  When I saw the prompt, “Tell us what you wanted to be ‘When I Grow Up’” my immediate next thought was of Jeffery the Giraffe and, “I… Read more »

Oh hey friends. Yesterday was a whole thing, wasn’t it?  Is it obvious that I have zero control over the editorial calendar of the sites I contribute to? Because I can promise you that there is no universe in which I would have run a post on my PPD and my heavily sarcastic post on Daycare Myths on the same day. Let’s pretend those were complimentary in a very “opposites attract” kind of way.  Just go with it. Anyway, I learned some… Read more »