Jun 20, 2007

First Day

June 20, 2007 By

I haven't mentioned it much here, but a few weeks ago we enrolled Cordy in a daycare/preschool program for the summer. It'll be good for her, and I need the time with only one child around. Today was … [Continue reading...]

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Jun 18, 2007

Sleepless Nights (Not The Baby)

June 18, 2007 By

While Mira does seem to have colic, at least she's sleeping her long stretches at night. She generally gives us a three or four hour stretch starting at midnight, and then wake again a couple of hours … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: fate laughing at me, rant


Jun 17, 2007

Father’s Day

June 17, 2007 By
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Before I had a child, Father's Day was never a big deal to me. My own father and I have a strained relationship, and we have never been close. My parents divorced when I was a baby, and my father, … [Continue reading...]

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Jun 15, 2007

There’s No Such Thing As Cosmic Balance

June 15, 2007 By

A good friend just had her baby on June 1. We were amazed when we found out we were both pregnant and due close to the same time. She called the other day to catch up and we compared notes on our new … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: fate laughing at me, Mira


Jun 12, 2007

Got Milk?

June 12, 2007 By

When Cordy was born, I was determined to breastfeed. My daughter, however, wasn't so interested in the idea. Our first two days in the hospital were filled with frustration, as I would try to get her … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: being a mom, Mira


Jun 8, 2007

Where Does My Time Go?

June 8, 2007 By

Where my time went prior to Mira:5-7 hours - sleep2-3 hours - blogging (often combined with watching TV, below)8 hours - working, or if not working, entertaining Cordy and running errands1 hour - … [Continue reading...]

Filed Under: being a mom


Jun 8, 2007

Keep Your Marriage Healthy

June 8, 2007 By

While we've had our bumps along the way, I'd generally say that my marriage is in pretty good shape. Before we were married, an issue forced us into counseling, but through that we learned how to … [Continue reading...]

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