When I was younger, I had dreams of traveling the wold and doing great things that would make the world a better place. Since I’ve become a stay-at-home mom with paralyzing student loan debt, I’ve channelled that energy into muffins; muffins and cookies, and most recently, bread. A couple of days ago a friend who … Continue reading
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More Faces
I started this post quite some time ago but delayed publishing it because that’s what I do – I set lofty goals for myself, and then I procrastinate. A while ago, I set a goal to draw at least one face per day. I haven’t exactly fulfilled that goal to a tee, but I HAVE … Continue reading
Singing Lullabies
My singing voice is atrocious. Out of consideration for others, I like to avoid using it, and I’m okay with that. Other than my brief fascination with punk rock in the ’90’s, I’ve never really considered myself a musical person. BUT, when my baby wouldn’t stop crying the other night, I felt a bizarre and … Continue reading
Why Being an Introverted Parent Doesn’t Suck
I saw this graphic on Facebook and was immediately drawn to it for 3 reasons: I am an introvert It’s funny The baby yoga instructor at the library unofficially deemed my baby an introvert after seeing how reserved we were in class. What she said was, “it is sometimes a good idea for introverted babies … Continue reading
The Perks and Perils of My Geriatric Pregnancy
As I approach the final stretch of my time being a pregnant lady, I’ve decided I’d better get on it and write at least one thing about the experience of being a pregnant lady… a “geriatric pregnant” lady, that is. Apparently, the term “geriatric pregnancy” was originally intended to describe the pregnancy of a woman … Continue reading