Wait. And Sleep.And feelings.

Well friends, what I really came here to do was vent. Vent about the fact that on May 15th, when I had my interview with the national organization, they told me I was one of 5 candidates and they'd be narrowing the pool to 3 and informing folks on Tuesday May 26th. If you're sleep...

Month Deux and Back to the Grind

I am writing this update from my office, where I am attached to my Med.ela pump-in-style double pump, expressing milk. I am lucky to work for an organization that is super chill about these things, and even more so with an office mate who is an aspiring midwife and therefore, is even kind of excited...

Opportunity Knocks

I'm working on getting into a pattern with posting - once a week is my goal, and at least for the time being, I'm meeting my goal. Awesome. This week is my last of full time maternity leave. I'm sad about it, but feeling more confident about being able to leave. La's summer class schedule...

The New Normal

Ansel will be 7 weeks old tomorrow!?! 7 weeks feels like a big/miniscule number. I mean, I still occasionally wake up at 3am and forget that we have a baby (ironic since it is the BABY that is waking me up) but we have also started to acclimate to this new life. We have started...