Sometimes I feel like a lot of people want me to get rid of my kids. Can’t you get a babysitter? Don’t you want to put them in the nursery? Can’t you leave them with your mom? Let’s have a mom’s night out. I should add–I don’t mean my husband. He’s mostly like me; rather bring them with us than…
Category: Womanhood
Getting a Handle on Cooking
Before pregnancy deep-tiredness hit, and before I had a second walking daughter, I was sorta-kinda starting to get a handle on balancing cooking with the other parts of my daily routine. I’m convinced that this is one of the many areas of organizational skills in which different things work for different people, with no One True Solution, but here are some…
Stay at home… daughters?
In many ways, my thoughts about the stay-at-home-daughter “movement” are still in flux–so this isn’t an endorsement!–but this blog by one of them is full of many excellent ideas and thoughts, perhaps particularly for those who are not yet married, although I’m finding many good posts that are perfectly applicable to me as well! I love the perspective of spending one’s…