Jolie turned 8 months old last week. :D It’s okay for you to live at home, Baby–we prefer it. Actually, Jolie’s been home for more than 5 months. She’s been off oxygen for over 4 months. We are two-thirds of … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2012
World Prematurity Day – November 17, 2012
When I gave birth to Jolie at 25-ish weeks, we became part of a club. A preemie parent family. Nobody ever ASKS to join this group, but once you’re in… you’re in. Very similarly, when you have a baby or child … Continue reading
Clutter doesn’t make me calm.
For the last couple of months, I have wanted to write some version of this post. Or actually, posts. Posts about busy-ness, organization, To Do lists, organization, schedules, organization, simplicity, organization, priorities, organization… YESs and NOs. I love organization–I just … Continue reading
Children’s Hospital of Illinois Week (November 4-10, 2012)
It is Children’s Hospital of Illinois Week! Actually, CHOI week started yesterday, November 4, and continues through this Saturday, November 10. What a difference a year makes–last November, I wouldn’t have known there was such a thing! This morning I … Continue reading
Always be yourself. Unless…
I thoroughly enjoy Pinterest. Right after Jolie came home, I would be up with her at night… and then would be trying to get back to sleep… and then would find myself browsing Pinterest… for looong periods of time. Some … Continue reading