Lovelies, As many of you know, October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. I will be turning the blog over for most of the month to some powerful Squawk Box stories on the topic. I will also do my
Micro Post: Allergies
Oh Lovelies, It happened. The thing that I have been praying wouldn’t happen since the day my baby was born. Allergies (both hubby and I have seasonal and pet allergies). Bean Sprout has them… And they are the food variety
Micro Post: Unintended Consequence
Hello Lovelies, Something that people who have ‘naturally’ conceived their kids have probably never thought of it… is this kid, for sure, 100% mine? Like, they took my eggs and hubby’s sperm but did they for sure mix them together?
Micro Post: Parenting In Front Of Others
Hey Lovelies, Something that I thought a lot about when I was trying to get pregnant was how much the other people in my life also wanted me to get pregnant. I was desperate for it, for myself and my
Micro Post: Regular Programing
Hey there Lovelies, Miss me? Well, Here I am. I’m back from my vacation. Why is it that I always plan to accomplish so much real work on my vacations and then get exactly nothing done? No matter, we now
Micro Post: Fatigue
Hey Lovelies, I’m burnt out y’all. I feel like that line in The Weeknd’s song “Everybody ’round me sayin’ I should relax cause, I’ve been goin’ hard ’til my eyes roll back but”… I’ve been going full steam ahead since
Micro Post: “That Mom”
Hey lovelies, I have a confession to make: I am “that mom”. You know when people, usually groups of women, are gossiping and someone will eventually roll their eyes and exclaim, “Ugh, she’s ‘that mom’.” “That mom” is a catch
Micro Post: Milestone Rant
Hey Lovelies, Just a quick rant about baby milestones. When the hell did it become ‘normal’ for kiddos to reach milestones super early?! I feel like there are the actual guidelines that Dr.’s follow regarding a milestone and then there
Micro Post: CIAW
Hey Lovelies, Last Thursday marked the start of Canadian Infertility Awareness Week (CIAW). Not unlike the awareness week that just happened in the states, this is when we, in the Great White North, turn our thoughts to all matters infertility.
Micro Post: 4 Month Sleep Regression
Lovelies, Honestly, it’s a god damned miracle I have been able to post anything of substance lately. For all of Bean Sprouts 4th month sleep went to shit. It started slowly but then snow balled into a major cluster fuck.