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During the delivery of my first child, I apparently said to my husband, “You take care of me, so I can take care of our baby.” I actually don’t recall saying these words, but my husband reminded me of that moment during one of our sleepless nights with our second...
This morning, my 21-month-old drew on her wall with a crayon. A big blue crayon. Her scribble doesn’t match her adorable pink walls, or her pretty yellow bed. And it certainly doesn’t match my image of perfect motherhood, you know, the one I had the whole time I was pregnant,...
I’ve been known to shop. A lot. When I was in college, I once walked into a department store, opened up a credit card, and bought two handbags in a matter of minutes. I walked out dizzy from the rush. It took me getting a part-time job and a whole year to pay off that...
When I was pregnant with my first child, I, like so many expectant moms, felt a mix of excitement, anxiety and anticipation. I was comforted though by the knowledge that whatever happened, I would have skilled professionals by my side. I knew that with all likelihood my baby and I...
The cool thing about being a mom is that it’s one of the few jobs in the world that women have been doing, well, since the dawn of mankind. Sure — there are some new gadgets here and there, “new-ish” parenting philosophies, and certainly new challenges (hello, internet). But at...
Lesley strategically covering her baby belly with a baton. If you are an expectant mom, you are likely spending most of your time thinking about how to prepare for your baby: what to buy, what to register for and how on earth you’re going to handle a fulltime job with...