the life and times of a domestic diva extraordinaire
Posted in Mothering on Jan 22nd, 2007
This weekend, I came to the conclusion that I might be suffering from postpartum depression. Even though I was spending time every day doing things I love to do, I was simply unable to find joy in anything. There was a big, ugly, non-descript cloud hanging over everything I did. Not fun. Sunday is my […]
Yesterday Joey hit the six week milepost. I weighed him last night – he was 11 lb. 11 oz. He was 8 lb. even at birth and they are supposed to double their weight by six months. I think he’s well on his way… Six weeks is when many women return to work. All I […]
Posted in Life at Our House, Mothering on Nov 8th, 2006
I was a bit more productive yesterday than I was Monday afternoon. I think Monday afternoon seemed wasteful mostly because I spent most of my time sitting around listing all the things I needed to do and getting almost none of them done. Yesterday I crossed a number of things off my lists which made […]
Posted in Mothering on Oct 25th, 2006
Ah, the joys of mothering a newborn! Namely, lack of sleep. Joey is just like Ben in that he hates being put down…as in, he expects to be held constantly. So, just as I did with Ben, I am spending nights on the couch, trying to hold baby while sleeping in the recliner. I have […]