My three and a half year-old daughter is dropping her afternoon nap and I’m feeling anxious. For me, and most stay-at-home parents, naptime is sanity time. It’s my time to get as much done in as little time possible, or just to veg out. When will I cook, clean, nap, or take [...]
Archive for April, 2008
The Loss of the Afternoon Nap |
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| Labels: Family Life, Preschoolers, Sleep |
How to Find A Babysitter |
Maybe you’re lucky enough to have parents or in-laws (whom you actually like!) in town and you can count on them for the occasional free night out with your spouse. But, if you’re like me and live 1500 miles away from the closest grandparent, you have to resort to hiring a babysitter. You [...]
| Posted in Family Life | No Comments » | Sunday, April 13th, 2008 | |
| Labels: Family Life |
Musing on my Body: One Year Postpartum |
My second child’s first birthday is coming up next month, and this milestone is making me think—way too much. I’d like to say that my focus is so very mommy-oriented, as in, “I can’t believe my baby’s growing up so fast!” or “Let’s start planning his first birthday party.” But in reality, [...]
| Posted in For adults only, Health | No Comments » | Sunday, April 13th, 2008 | |
| Labels: For adults only, Health |
