Archive for August, 2010
Monday, August 30th, 2010
I was a sorority girl in college. My Mom encouraged me to join Rush as a Freshman. I think she was concerned that I was going into a school with 44,000 students not knowing many people after graduating with 21 other students in my Senior class*. Thirteen of us had gone to school together since… Read Full Post
Posted in blogging, breastfeeding, c-section, cloth diapers, motherhood | 3 Comments
Saturday, August 28th, 2010
Have I mentioned lately how thankful I am for my family and friends? I had a rough week last week. I put a hole in the wall while trying to put a baby gate up, which created a chain reaction of home sickness and wanting my Mom. I was aggravated with my husband for not… Read Full Post
Posted in family | 6 Comments
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
Posted in wordless wednesday | 3 Comments
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
I’ve decided to write about my birth experience and emergency c-section because I read negative things every day about c-sections, especially on Twitter. I spend a lot of time on Twitter. My love of Twitter grew right after Jackson was born. I joined twitter before I was pregnant and turned to the site for support… Read Full Post
Tags: cord blood
Posted in best of, c-section, pregnancy | 7 Comments
Friday, August 13th, 2010
Yeah, I liked technology even back then And that thing on the right side of my nose is a hemangioma; it appeared at 2 weeks old and disappeared when I turned 5.
Posted in flashback | 4 Comments
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
Posted in family, wordless wednesday | 3 Comments
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Dear Jackson, In keeping with tradition, this letter is coming to you 7 days past your 8 month birthday. You have been very busy this past month and are blowing past developmental milestones too fast for my liking. Just today, as we were leaving your friend Charlotte’s house you waved goodbye to her and her… Read Full Post
Posted in family, letters to my son | 4 Comments
Sunday, August 8th, 2010
New buddies More to follow when we get home! And let’s not forget the near brawl with the grey haired chick: Oh yeah. I took her picture.
Posted in blogging, motherhood | 2 Comments
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Posted in wordless wednesday | 4 Comments
Sunday, August 1st, 2010
I’m an admitted “lurker.” Meaning I read forums all the time, but never post. I’ve read DiaperSwappers.com forums since I started cloth diapering 6 months ago but have rarely posted and certainly never sold anything on there. My friend Beth was a lot braver than me and threw some things on there for sale and… Read Full Post
Posted in cloth diapers | 2 Comments