keeping it all together
even under the best circumstances, maintaining a work/life balance is complicated. i’d like to say that slipping back into work-mode has been smooth, that dylan cooperates every day, and that i’ve never been more productive. i’d like to say that. but the reality is, it’s crazy hard to focus. when your job takes you out […]
the sun is shining and i’m feeling sad
for maybe only the second or third time since summer began, the sun is shining and it’s shaping up to be what we can only hope is a beautiful day. dylan is spread eagle beside me, sleeping off her morning talk session, and the cats are passed out at the end of the bed. the […]
i’m not jealous
i didn’t really like being pregnant, although my pregnancy was pretty smooth, and relatively problem free. maybe i felt a little more comfortable in my skin and didn’t mind the constant doting (who doesn’t?) but all in all, i couldn’t wait for it to be over. and when it finally was… i thought, thank god! but […]
ready, set, go
things were going swimmingly and then all of a sudden… just over three weeks ago we walked out of the hospital into the cold with our brand new bundle of “joy”. i employ the use of quotes because, as any new mother (and very few articles) will attest, i’ve really been put to the test […]
time to panic
i just had a realization. it was like a flash of light. i’m about to have a baby. this whole time i’ve been talking about how i’m *so* ready for this pregnancy to be over and complaining about how long these last nine months have been (what seem like the longest of my life) … […]