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Category Archives: motherhood
If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out
It’s no secret that I like to sing. I sing songs to Nellie all the time. She’s particularly fond of: “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes”, “Witch Doctor” (you know… ting tang walla walla bing bang), and “The Itsy Bitsy Spider”. … Continue reading
Posted in All About Nellie, motherhood
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Climbing the Lion
At our local mall, we have an indoor playground that’s meant for smaller children. It even has a height restriction. Not that other parents always pay attention to said height restriction *coughhackcough*. But that’s another post for another time. This … Continue reading
Whose Boobs Are These, Anyway?
I’ve never been big-chested. In fact, I’ve always lamented about how small the girls are. At my thinnest, I was an A cup. At my biggest (pre-baby), I was barely a B. It seemed nature’s cruel joke that when I … Continue reading
If I Could Go Back
I was browsing through old pictures of Nellie like I am prone to do at times, and I stumbled across a video of her at 13 weeks old. I watched my baby daughter lying on her activity mat making cooing … Continue reading
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A Bushel and a Peck
I come from a family where being musically inclined isn’t an option. You just are. Every single one of my aunts, uncles, and cousins (along with my dad, mom, and brother) are musical. Almost everyone plays an instrument and we … Continue reading
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What Is Motherhood?
When we were struggling to conceive after our miscarriage, I would often dream of what it’d be like to be a mother. I imagined the day that I finally held my child – my flesh and blood – in my … Continue reading
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Losing My Mind (and Debit Card)
This morning, I almost lost my mind. I stopped at a gas station to put gas in the car on the way back from dropping Josh off at work. I had Nellie in the car with me. I pulled next … Continue reading
Posted in Having a Baby Made Me Nuts, motherhood
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Baby Steps
While I was on my way to work yesterday, Josh texted me to let me know that my Nellie, the babe who spent 9 months in my womb and has spent 10 months outside, had taken two whole unassisted steps. … Continue reading
Sippy Cups vs. Shots
There’s a phenomenon that I’ve noticed since becoming a mother. To some, I have become invisible. Non-existent. Frumpy looking woman + baby in stroller = invisible to many. I took Nellie to the mall tonight to wander a bit while … Continue reading
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Moments of Motherhood
Last night in the first four hours that my daughter was asleep, she woke up three times. At 9 and a half months old, this is pretty unusual for her. Each time I went to her room, putting the pacifier … Continue reading
Posted in motherhood, nablopomo
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