Part of me just wants to flood this post with pictures of our weekend because I’m exhausted from the fun. But I’d have to narrate them so that they made sense, which would really negate the point of me making a picture post, right? I mean, if I’m going to use words anyway, I might…
Motherhood
When you can’t be in two places at once
So, daycare called me yesterday morning to tell me that Joshua was running a fever. That explained the mega-crank from Sunday. I went up to the receptionist and she got me a sub for the remainder of the day. I took Joshua to the pediatrician on Monday afternoon because Dan and I had both been…
When 3 a.m Isn’t So Lonely
Last year, when my September break rolled around, I was nervous. Through all of my breaks last year, I was nervous. I didn’t know my son. I didn’t know what he liked or didn’t like. I didn’t know if I’d be able to DO this. I wrote about my anxiety before the end of school…
We’re all in this together, people.
I’ll say it again. WE’RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER. This sisterhood of motherhood. TOGETHER. I am a frequent flyer at Heir to Blair and yesterday she posted an entry titled “Great Expectations”. The post talks about how motherhood wasn’t what she expected. That the felt lied to somehow by other mothers. She also talks about…
Motherhood is…
“Motherhood is love at first sight. It’s not having any stylish clothes for yourself, but owning the entire latest line from Gymboree. It is more difficult than the bar exam. It’s more rewarding than a big fat paycheck. It’s as much fun as college, just in a different way. It’s Lullabies instead of Ludacris. It…