OK so I'm a month in on baby #2 and I am utterly exhausted. Breastfeeding is a workout and I'm only getting two and a half hours of solid sleep at a time. Clearly the Hubs and I didn't think this through (I'm joking of course!). Fortunately I'm taking it easy and not beating myself up like I did the … [Read more...]
Waiting for Milk
There are some really warm and fuzzy images of new moms with their babies at their breasts. Minutes after birth, she's smiling. And you can't hear it, but you know that baby is rhythmically sucking and swallowing milk. Of course he is -- because everything is perfect.In reality, the baby is likely … [Read more...]
Give us this day, my daily shower!
While I was pregnant with my son I started Oh Baby! Magazine and that's when my 'education' began. It seems like I was reading everything online (and off) about pregnancy and baby. One of the things I started to really hate was the concept that new moms don't have time to shower. This made me … [Read more...]