In my previous post about thinking about… mahhhh-beeee… reluctantly… going back to work, I neglected to address one key issue that makes or breaks this decision. Day care. Ugh! Day care! Now I don’t want to get into a whole SAHM-Working Mom, East Coast-West Coast, Coke vs. Pepsi debate over this. Whatever your economic situation [...]
Working Things Out
February 26, 2009
When I mentioned a few posts ago that my next door neighbor told me that “no one stays home with kids in Silicon Valley”, I left off the last part of her statement. It was, “…because no one can afford it”. Great googly-moogly was she right! Two meals’ worth of groceries and a couple of [...]
I Heart My Geek
February 24, 2009
Someone once asked if I ever wished Mr. D surprised me with flowers. Flowers?! Pff… Actually, I prefer it when he surprises me with tiny electronics… What can I say? My hubby is the best!
P.S. I Want Your Hand-Me-Downs
February 23, 2009
In addition to learning that my second child is, in fact, healthy and thriving, but squirmy (which is simply awesome news in and of itself), I also learned that it’s a…. GIRL! Okay, so the technician only gave it a 90%, but that enough certainty to make the tubs upon tubs of adorable baby BOY [...]
To be continued…
February 21, 2009
(…from yesterday’s post) So the doctor couldn’t find my baby’s heartbeat… I tried to stay calm. I’ve been through this before with Scout and he was fine… obviously. Except when that happened, the doctor had an ultrasound done that same morning, and we were soon relieved to find a tricky little boy in constant motion. [...]
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