Category: Balancing act

The DVD that keeps on giving

Posted on September 23, 2010 by

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They should put huge stickers on the Baby Einstein DVDs that say: “Parents! Do you need 20 minutes to yourself? Need to get something done without a baby in your arms? BUY THIS!” God bless the good people at Baby Einstein. I don’t care… Continue Reading “The DVD that keeps on giving”

Category: Balancing act, Maternity leave, Stuff I love

How to blog when you have a new baby

Posted on July 29, 2010 by

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Forget you own a desk — seriously, because it will probably be months before you can sit at it Position your laptop on a table or stool next to your couch Get very good at typing with one hand Jot down topics the moment… Continue Reading “How to blog when you have a new baby”

Category: Balancing act, Newborns

The housewife’s lament

Posted on October 11, 2009 by

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Sunday, October 11, 20096 WEEKS PREGNANT First of all, wahoo for today! Six weeks pregnant, which means I’m about halfway to the end of the first trimester — when I can start blabbing to people IRL — AND today is Canadian Thanksgiving. Editor’s note:… Continue Reading “The housewife’s lament”

Category: Balancing act, Cooking, First trimester, Home, Week 7

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