Monthly Archives: January 2009

This and that, not entirely baby related for a change

Yesterday I went back to Bikram Yoga for the first time in about 9 months. I nearly DIED. Seriously. It was pretty traumatic. It’s NEVER been that hard for me. Even when I first started, I was starting out in … Continue reading

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Strikes and gutters, etc.

One day last week, SB and I took Clark on his first walk on the Waterfront. It was the first time using the stroller, and it was poor Freya’s first walk in far too long, the poor dear. Despite it … Continue reading

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Month One

Dear Clark, Today you are one month old! In a way it seems like you were born last week some time, but I also can’t really remember what life was like without you. I think we’re sort of getting the … Continue reading

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Strikes and Gutters, Ups and Downs

First of all, thank you all so much for your comments and emails about my last post. I guess I made things sound a little more dire than they actually are. Yes, this is the hardest thing I’ve ever done, … Continue reading

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Breathe in, breathe out

I don’t feel like I was adequately prepared for this stage. There’s nothing anyone can say to prepare you for how hard this is. It’s just relentless. In this stage, he needs me all the time. I’m slowly learning how … Continue reading

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Sometimes it’s good to be up at the asscrack

I’m not going to lie, the sleep deprivation component to this whole parenting gig is pretty effing brutal. The wee hours are the only time when I feel my grip on sanity slipping a bit. However! This morning, had I … Continue reading

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