Sometimes, I have absolutely no idea what I’m doing. And this doesn’t just extend to parenting. I often think this as I put the toothpaste away in the shower or place the almond milk where the magic bullet should be. I think about this as I can’t seem to remember anything my husband tells me … Continue reading
The clock strikes 9:00a.m. I have just fed Sophie, caught up on what I missed during the Olympics last night. I bid adieu to gymnastics, my favorite Olympic sport. Sophie is grunting and squirming in her chair, recently having discovered her feet. A cup of decaf sits to my left. The air conditioner hums. The … Continue reading
It’s a familiar scene. Mothers everywhere recognize it – that “half” attention to detail that seems to run your lives once a baby arrives. Perhaps your makeup is only half-done, your hair thrown loosely in a bun (or chopped off due to increased shedding); you only give perfunctory kisses to your spouse, you live in … Continue reading
