Tag Archives: Life with a Newborn

Can You Ever Really Be Prepared? Maybe.

by youngmarriedmom Posted on July 5, 2011

Maybe it’s because I wasn’t a scout growing up that I didn’t fully appreciate the saying “Be prepared” until yesterday.   John, Jacob, and I were enjoying a sunny summer holiday in the park when John’s phone rang.  Our friend, … Continue reading →

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On Nursing

by youngmarriedmom Posted on June 9, 2011

On the days when I was feeling sleep-deprived while carrying Jacob, my view on pregnancy looked something like this: A little person is living inside of me, stealing my food, zapping my energy, and kicking me to boot.  Once it’s … Continue reading →

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The Light at the End of the Tunnel

by youngmarriedmom Posted on June 1, 2011

When I was pregnant, a wise co-worker and fellow mom told me that during the first few months after the Peanut was born, I would feel like I was in a tunnel—a place where there was only baby on the … Continue reading →

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