This is the last of the designated M posts. I’m not planning to do more quarterly updates and this will round out the birthday-related topics. I’ll likely give an 18 month update mid-2021. On Saturday we had a zoom party for my baby. It was lame, but it was safe, so I’ll take it. She…
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Baby Talk: Dear New Mom
Happy Thursday. This has been on my heart so I wanted to get it out. Dear New Mom, First of all, congratulations! Secondly, how are you? Welcome to what I would describe as the hardest month/six weeks of your life. I am 7 months and 3 weeks into this parenting thing and, admittedly, we both…
Baby Talk: It Didn’t Work Out
In my opinion, admitting one’s failures is humbling. I think it also shatters the perfect image that’s so easily fronted online. I will never ever claim to be perfect (although I’m plenty arrogant… cue the humbling). Before M was born, I had a plan. Then we brought our fresh baby home and realized plans are…
Baby Talk: Recommendations (0-5 Months)
I know not all of you have kids/want kids/plan to raise any more small humans. BUT chances are you know someone who’s pregnant. Or someone who might get pregnant some day. Or maybe you do, in fact have small babies or are expecting one. Regardless, this post is for you. Use it as advice, use…
Baby Talk: Nursery Tour
Yay! It’s finally here! 😊 M’s nursery was not finished before she arrived. Everyone told us it’d be fine because she wouldn’t use it right away. They were right… …but we DID end up moving her in around week 3 or 4. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends moving baby to his/her own room between 6…
Life as Louise 