Mourning a Monday Gone Wrong
Oh, holy hell. Monday was a hot mess. More than a Monday usually is. My 5+ year Walmart.com account was hacked, which lead to a barrage …
The Birthday Fail and Lesson Learned
During every walk this week, Baby Dude and I concocted a plan about how we were to “picnic” on his birthday yesterday, having lunch on …
Weight Loss and Sucking At It
I hate the first of the month. (Weigh day.) I should look forward to it, because I should be seeing the scale move, with all …
I Looked Okay On The Outside
I smiled all of the time and meant it most of the time even though some of the times I didn’t want to smile, but …
Weight Loss Update & Summertime Tips #grabaspoon
When I went in for my four-week postpartum check, I was happy to find I’d lost a lot of the baby weight, but having been …
The PPD Anvil
I burped the baby on my left shoulder as I sat on the couch, shh-shh-shh-ing her in her ear as I timed the taps to …
29 Weeks Pregnant – The Struggling, Not-Doing-So-Well Edition
When I had my daughter back in ’07, I ended up with a whopping case of PPD. I recall being particularly stressed out and emotional …
At the Crossroads of Crying, Hyperventilating and Insanity: The Joys of Womanhood
Do you ever get that tight feeling in your chest, like someone’s sitting on it, forcing you to huff and puff through tears, inhaling with …
Confession Time
On Tuesday the 15th, I swore to my husband I was going to have everyone packed and ready to go so we could leave bright …