After two and a half weeks of daycare and only a slight stuffy nose, I started to think we were going to beat the odds and not end up sick all the time! Enter Thursday at 12:45 when I was sitting on a bus taking students to community service and noticed a message on my phone from 5 minutes earlier ...
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My First Week Back at Work
I spent my entire maternity leave fearful of going back to work and crying about the thought of putting my baby in daycare. April 4th was burned in my head as though the world was ending that day. Because of how much time I spent dreading it, I wanted to reflect back on how my first week of work ...
Olivia’s 4 Month Update
Whew! I've been back at work a week now, and I ended up going radio silence here to figure out how to mom a person and work all at the same time. It's a lot to balance, and I'm not sure if it's going to get harder or easier as I get better at it but get more tired all at the same time. That said, ...
Week in Review: Daycare Test Days
This is the Friday that I've been dreading since Olivia was born. It's the last official day of my maternity leave. Though it's April 4th and sending Olivia to daycare that I've truly had stuck in my head, it's today that I've also not wanted to see. My plans for today include a lot of cuddling, ...
Co-Schedule Review: The Best Blogging Tool I’ve Found So Far
I'm excited to share the most time-saving blogging tool I've ever used with you today: Co-Schedule. As I have gotten back into blogging and writing more frequently, I have also started remembering how much work blogging is. Two areas that have been weaknesses for me in the past, but that are ...