Time is really elusive in this world of naps and boobs and diapers. Never left the house yesterday. But today, today I went for a walk up and down the block, up and down our stairs, around the back yard…
the funny thing about hospital bills
About a week after the birth, we received three separate bills from the hospital. Two were for around $5,000 each, and one for over $32,000. They weren’t itemized but rather mentioned a few of the services rendered by title. For…
it’s a christmas miracle
…even though it’s after Christmas and it sure didn’t start out that way. I had a little melt down this morning when husband Scott informed me that he’d looked over the revised medical bills from the birth and after insurance…
i surrender
I surrender to spending whole days in bed with an infant attached to my boob while I circle the TV channel spectrum on my remote. I surrender to reruns of TV shows I never wanted to watch in the first…
pediatrician appointment
Went to the pediatrician today for the 4-week appointment. Our boy is 8 pounds 3 oz. Go baby grow! I brought with me our whole long list of concerns — Are we overfeeding him? Did his belly button heal okay?…
to sleep, perchance to whine
Muddling through Christmas time with my Jewish family in town from So Cal and our little Christmas tree and the presents underneath and me with so little sleep and the weirdest naps are the ones when I fall so deep…