Posts Tagged ‘hormones’

Be careful what you wish for…

By amanda January 26th, 2009

Warn­ing:  The fol­low­ing post men­tions boobs…and the fact that boobs are food for babies.  If this offends or freaks you out, well, grow up a lit­tle but feel free to visit the archives for some­thing a lit­tle less boob related.
For the past month or so I have been hop­ing, wish­ing, plead­ing, for Ijah to eat […]

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Battlefield Amanda…

By amanda April 10th, 2008

Today came with a rush of hor­mones.  Before I know it I’m back in the car, on the way home, balling my eyes out.   Sher­man was home when I got back…some hard­core tears and a nap later and I’m feel­ing better…for now.
I decided I should try to get out of the house for a bit.  […]

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I can do anything for nine months…right?…

By amanda April 8th, 2008

Appar­ently the third trimester is the part of your preg­nancy when you start to go…“O.k. can we be done yet?”…or at least that seems to be the con­sen­sus view.  I would have to agree today. 
I got a great nights sleep, fan­tas­tic, heavy, didn’t get up to pee once!  (then it started to occur to me […]

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Human swaddle blanket…

By amanda March 24th, 2008

Swad­dling is the new yoga.  Any­one any­where who is read­ing about babies has heard about swad­dling, and how it is com­fort­ing to many chil­dren.  Being snug­gly wrapped, warm and con­tained;  feel­ing com­pact and protected…yep…that is com­fort­ing.
Sher­man, if he knows it or not, is an expert swad­dler. 
Today has been what we call around here and […]

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