Is there such a thing as “weight-ist”? “Fat-ist?” No? Well, there should be. This? This is not normal. About a week after the Britney episode of Glee I overheard a group of my students, two boys and one girl, talking during their five-minute free time at the end of class. One of the boys said…
a letter to Joshua
How is it possible that he’s 18 months old already?
We had another good day today, despite the fact that it ended in tears from Joshua because of his 18 month shots. We rested and ate and danced and sang and cuddled and played and had a really good day. Nothing else got done around here, despite how much other stuff around here needs doing,…
So I only cried three times today..
Okay. Four. Maaaybe five. I couldn’t help it, y’all. I was all sorts of nervous when I got up this morning. Joshua was crying and I must’ve sat in the nursery holding him and smelling him for half an hour until I put him back in the crib because he’d fallen asleep on my shoulder….
And just like that, I know I don’t suck at this
My baby is sick, y’all. He slept a solid 12 hours last night and didn’t make a peep. That’s not normal. He was playing like he usually does this morning and everything was going great. We needed to go get milk and I tweeted that I thought we’d go before his nap and before I’d…
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…