I've always struggled a bit with wearing clothes and accessories that I would call "my style." I've spent a lot of time in life worrying more about how flattering (or unflattering) a particular item of clothing might look on my body and this has kept me from wearing a lot of things that I might actually like.
I've also always had a difficult time with the concept of being very feminine. Femininity in my brain is very closely associated with being "girly" and that's just not something I identify with. However, when I was younger...
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
To maid or not to maid...
I was lucky enough to have off yesterday in celebration of Veteran's Day. In my pre-baby life I might have slept in, had some coffee and breakfast while reading a magazine or watching TV and laid around all day basking in the glory that is laziness. If you were able to do that yesterday, good for you! I am jealous.
What did I do? Well, daycare was open so Knox still went to school. I had to fight some intense mommy...
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
I wasn't a natural
I've always been good with kids. Kids and dogs. I babysat all through college and after and even briefly worked at a daycare in NYC. I am just the type of person that loves kids. The type making silly faces at your kid in the line at the grocery store and trying to help a total stranger on an airplane sooth their crying baby. Oh, and the type that picks up/chases every stray dog that I pass and tracks down the owner. So, when I got to that appropriate life stage for having kids I was super confident. I...