Since becoming a parent I feel that I am constantly having revelations about my own childhood, and more specifically, what my parents went through. There are just some things that don’t make sense until you’ve lived them. I think my brother Tyler was about 2 or 3 years old. He was old enough to understand… Continue reading I Get It Now
I never guessed that when we became parents Mike would end up being the softy between the two of us. For the first 6 months of Lincoln’s life, we had zero bedtime issues. I would walk in the room, lay him down in bed, & then walk out. He would look around the room for… Continue reading Put That Baby Down
Squash face. (Taken with instagram)
For the first time ever, I had Thanksgiving at my own home this year. Every single year we’ve spent Turkey Day at my grandmother’s or one of my aunt’s. I proposed to my mom that we play it low key this year & hang around town rather than traveling to a relative’s home. The only… Continue reading The Turkey Incident
Obviously not napping…
Having a baby changes everything, including car rides. The first four weeks of Lincoln’s life, he slept during every car ride. Somewhere around the four week mark, he decided that he didn’t really care for the car anymore. And how did he choose to express his dislike of this? By screaming his head off, of… Continue reading White Noise
Heidi’s Thought of the Day
Remember in my very first post how I mentioned some things may be a little TMI on this blog? Well this will be one of those posts. You’ve been warned. It could also be classified as one of those things you just never knew were part of pregnancy. Why do I write about these things?… Continue reading You want me to do what?
There are a lot of things that you think pregnant women are faking until you’ve been the crazy pregnant lady yourself. Pregnancy brain, extreme fatigue, food aversions & cravings to name a few. This post is about cravings & food aversions. They’re real, people. Undeniably real. In my first trimester I would literally gag if… Continue reading They’re real, people
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