Somewhere in a bizzaro universe, there is a me, who was not a teenage mother, who doesn’t work a full time job, and who doesn’t worry every day that she might be screwing up another human being. Bizarro me wakes up when she feels like it and there isn’t an alarm clock to be seen. [...]
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This was a pretty easy assignment. I mean, what mom hasn’t fantasized about the things she would do if she had a day to spend without kids? I’m not even that greedy; I’d be happy with a few hours. But for the purposes of this post, I was supposed to imagine an entire day. What [...]
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I know I’m messing up the theme. We’re all supposed to be talking about what we would do with a completely child-free day. Don’t worry. I’ll tell you what you want to hear. It won’t be much of a surprise. My day (if I could fit it all in) would go something like this: Sleep [...]
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I didn’t always want to be a mom. Once I was married, I knew that was what I wanted. We started trying once our careers were firmly established (and I hit a magic pre-baby weight). It was a tumultuous a year and a half of trying, hormone adjustments, and meds that landed me in the [...]
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