I saw a link to this offering for a free Obama button (no strings attached) on my friend DeAnne”s Facebook page. The buttons are actually pretty cool looking. Also, I feel like I am ready to wear on my sleeve who I am supporting in the presidential election because I DO want change. I believe [...]
I started reading a blog called “Dooce” which is written by a woman who is a wife and mother who got a degree in English used to be a web designer but got fired for writing about her co-workers in her blog. Her situation was covered by the news media which heped propel her to [...]
Today Will and I went to meet the moms (this is what I call my new group of mom friends that I have been slowly collecting) on College Ave at Ashby in Berkeley at Roma Cafe for some mommy bonding time. Will got hungry so we fed in the cafe. The other moms fed their [...]
I did it again, I spent the evening doing chores as well as making dinner and pumping instead of catching a nap like I wished to do. I want to make sure the house doesn’t get too behind in cleanliness. I keep doing this even though other moms keep telling me that as a new [...]
Will and I had such a lovely morning. We woke, we fed, we bonded, we slept some more. (Now, I did not catch up on my sleep, I just got some. I needed that.)
I feel like the last two days Will and I have been really hitting it off. We are starting to feel comfortable [...]
Today I went to a baby massage class at Elephant Pharm. They give free classes. A new mom told me about it and I told 3 other moms I have met recently. Two of them took me up on taking the class together. I wound up spending the bulk of the time changing a diaper [...]
Tomorrow Will will be 6 weeks old. I gave birth 6 weeks ago. Wow.
I am still dealing with the “Postpartum Blues”. Its hard to describe to someone what is it like to be experiencing this.
The breastfeeding is going ok but it seems like Will is hungry all the time. I think this is natural and [...]
There are so few moments to sleep with a little one. Yesterday and today I did not get to nap during the day. This does happen but two days in a row with little sleep at night is rough. I have been rushing around catching up on chores since Billy got home from work. I [...]
