Breastfeeding

I’m at the ABC Kids Expo – What Do You Need?

What should I keep my eyes out for?  Seriously.  What do you want to find for your kids…because I’m pretty sure if it’s out there…it’s here in Louisville, Kentucky at the ABC Kids Expo. There are more than 900 exhibitors here showing all the things I dig…things for little ones.  I have stumbled across fabulous [...]

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In which I maintain my resemblance to a bagel.

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This week I am trying to kick my own tush into gear.  I am no longer the mother f a newborn.  Violet is 17 months old and no longer wants to be used to shield my not yet back belly.  She was a great ruse for a long time.  Hey – look at the new [...]

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Breastfeeding: Easier Said than Done

I need to get something off my chest.  The chest that has my boobs on it that fed all my children and still feed Violet.  Breastfeeding is easier said than done.  Violet is probably my last child (*weeping*) and I feel like I should share my journey as she is 14 months old and will [...]

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Not a Night for Blogging…A Night for Baby

I have not been much for blogging today as I have had my boob stuffed in the mouth of a teething 9 month old.  I think the teeth must be stuck in there given the intensity of her wailing whenever she is without the boob.  It’s nice to know my tatas are so useful but [...]

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In the Still of the Night

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On the day Sophia was born I was floored by my insane desire to have her close to me, almost as if I missed having her inside me, a part of my body. We needed each other and became as close to inseparable as two bodies can be.  I was by her side each and [...]

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