Parenting
Keeping the Kids Alive
My Daughter’s Name Is the Result of a Bet
My daughter’s name is the result of a bet I made with my husband, because I was sure we were having a boy. Now, I have a beautiful daughter and a story to tell her.
Hiding My Second Pregnancy Was Harder
My first pregnancy was difficult enough to hide when I was rushing to the bathroom with nausea all day long, but the second pregnancy is a whole different ball game.
The Second Pregnancy Causes So Much Anxiety!
This second pregnancy is nothing like my first, and it’s scaring the crap out of me. I should be less nervous! I’ve been here before, right? Well, kind of.
I’m SO Close to Tapping Out of the Bedtime Routine
Bedtime has to get easier. If it doesn’t, it won’t be my problem anymore. It will be Daddy’s, because this Mom is leaving bedtime to the apparent toddler whisperer.
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