Twas the week before Christmas… and New-Mom was a mess! Is it normal for me to be too pooped for Christmas? Sad to say, but I’m kinda over this holiday season. Whoever started making such a big deal about “Baby’s First Christmas” must have had their kid at the beginning of year (meaning that, by Christmas,…
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Mind your manners at the mothers’ meeting!
Who knew there was an entire culture of mothers hiding out in bathrooms in malls across America? I completed yet another rite of passage into mommyhood this past week… in the Ladies’ Lounge at my nearby Nordstrom. The things that go on in there… It was like another world! And I got stuck in there…
WORDLESS WEDNESDAY.
Work, Diaper/Feeding, Shopping, Diaper/Feeding, Coffee (thank God), Diaper/Feeding, Grocery, Diaper/Feeding, Dinner, Diaper/Feeding, Work… but this look made it all worth it…. feel the love. 🙂
Bring your baby to work? Thanks Russell Brand.
Who else has done the unthinkable? I did today, thanks to Russell Brand (the wildly talented & wacky movie star married to Katy Perry). Today I was assigned to interview the cast of the upcoming movie of Shakespeare’s The Tempest (Helen Mirren, Russell Brand, Djimon Hounsou). Despite the fact that I secured a babysitter for this…
Shots anyone? Join the fun.
In my not too distant past, “shots” once meant two words: GREY GOOSE. CHILLED PETRONE. KAMI-KAZE. Ha! Those were the days. Loud music, good times, wild memories, ridiculous pictures… take me back! Yesterday, I experienced the “shots” of my new mommyhood life. Instead of going to a bar, we headed to the pediatrician’s office for…
Why no guilt?
Do other new moms escape the guilt of leaving your newborn with a sitter? Ok, so mine’s now 2 months old, but today was the FIRST day that I left her under the watchful eye of a babysitter friend for 3+ hours so I could go to the gym, bank, Target and then grocery shopping in…
Blame the baby.
What new mother doesn’t take advantage of the “I just had a baby” excuse? Yes, I too am guilty. In my humble opinion, it’s ok to blame your baby for your shortcomings, problems, mistakes, lack of judgement and whatever else you creatively see fit. Why isn’t the house clean? The baby cried all day and…
