Looking back and reflecting on my pregnancy with multiple undiagnosed chronic illnesses proved to be a powerful thing for me. I’ve never written about it before, and am surprised how much I remember. The next piece of my past I’m reflecting on, both for my benefit and for awareness for the chronically ill parenting community, […]
Archive for tag 'infant'
A is just shy of four months old (though he’s the size of a six month old!) and for the last week or two we’ve clearly been thrown into the four month sleep regression/developmental leap/growth spurt. My formerly fairly chill, sleeping through the night baby decided that naps are silly, nursing is both necessary at […]
Every age has its challenges and rewards. When I was in the middle of a particular stage, it was often difficult for me to see the rewards. Or, conversely, I was convinced that a particular age was the best age ever. But looking back, it’s much easier to see both the good and the bad. […]
We did it! We actually pulled it off. We moved with a 7 month old baby! It was a bit of a blur and I’m exhausted, but we are officially in our new home. We moved last Monday from Seattle down to Tacoma. We have been renting our whole lives and we finally got in a […]
We’ve been very surprised by how much Lion and Panda play together! Although we wanted them close in age in the hopes that they would have a tight sibling bond, we thought that it would take time for Panda to get to an age where Lion would be interested. Lion took an immediate interest in […]
As a new mama, I have found that one of the most important things to keep me happy (and sane), is to get out of the house at least once a day. It doesn’t have to be anything major, but the act of getting outside of the house, changing my environment, and interacting with other […]
With our baby girls five weeks apart, each day I get to see and experience the differences between a one-month-old and a two-month-old. I’ve been told by my mommy friends that the developmental gulf between the two that seems so huge to me right now will quickly disappear by nine months or so. But for […]
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