He: – Continues to sleep well (for my standards) – waking up once or twice a night to eat and taking several good naps through out the day. I’ve been alternating the naps in the Ergo and the swing. Sleep crutches ahoy! (And he’s still right next to me all night. Wouldn’t have it anyRead the whole post >>
Archives for August 2014
Setting A Screensaver to Remind You of Your Goals.
I was cleaning out my desk last week (I’m doing the thing where I get rid of 10 items every day again) when I came across the year-end review and resolutions worksheets I had completed with Mike. It was a nice New Year’s Eve, actually, and a tradition we might continue – we discussed the questionsRead the whole post >>
The Birth Story of Theodore James (Part 2).
[Part one] At 11 am (3.5 hours after arriving!), they finally started the Pitocin low and slow like I requested. The hospital has a policy about increasing it a low rate, but the nurses took my desire to have a gentle induction seriously – there would be an hour with no increases. They treated meRead the whole post >>
Theo at One Month.
He: – Eats well (97th percentile for height, 68th for weight). – Sleeps well. (Enough. Up about 1-3 times a night and I’m not too tired since we go to bed early. Also, he’s right next to me so I don’t have to get out of bed to feed him. Really, I hardly wake up.)Read the whole post >>
June/July Update & August Intentions.
reading Theo his book about being a big brother ❤ [Summer Update] Well, I did have a baby which was my only goal for June. I had him on the 29th, so I almost didn’t make my deadline. Whew. [August Intentions] I want to focus on being present this month. On treating myself gently and giving myself permission toRead the whole post >>