3 a.m. Wake up, have to pee. Shift from left side toward center, lifting belly with hands to avoid those shooting ligament pains, if possible. Reach your back. Wonder if those shooting pains are ligaments or muscle. Shift to right …
Thumper and I have been named to the No Back Labor Task Force. Our primary responsibilities fall to me and involve keeping my weight forward, sitting with my knees lower than my hips, and keeping tabs on his positioning within …
A gift of baby booties from Carolyn And yet another pair of socks that I knit for myself when I probably should have been knitting for the baby. Pattern: Child’s First Sock from Knitting Vintage SocksYarn: Lorna’s Laces Cranberry
Yesterday Billy and I were wandering around Park Slope, having just given in to the fetal demand for ice cream and waiting until we were hungry enough to give in to the fetal demand for a burrito when my phone …
…I will be done with work. Done with inhouse work permanently (that’s the plan, anyway) and done with freelance work (to be done from home) until six weeks after Thumper’s arrival (except for one little bit of a job still …
If your knitter should set about knitting you a pair of socks, and you know as soon as the socks are cast on that you do not like the colorway, do not–I repeat, DO NOT– wait until the first sock …
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1. It’s hard to walk with someone’s head resting atop your pubic bone.2. It’s hard to sit in an office chair with someone’s head resting atop your pubic bone, especially when their feet are still kicking you in the ribs.3. …
There’s been a whole lot of baby showering going on. The weekend before last my (adorable and fantastic and loving and supportive) mom threw us a family shower, and this past weekend my (beloved and amazing and wonderful) friend Christina …