Being a mother of a baby isn’t so bad. Of course, it hasn’t been easy. There’s been the sleep deprivation. Coming to grips with the physical aftermath of childbirth. The identity shift. The new and terrifying responsibility of a brand new life. The sleep deprivation. The first time I held her in my arms, I [...]
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Momspotting Meme
by Amy on 01. Feb, 2010 in My Every Day
For the past few months, I’ve been participating in BlogHer’s Family Connections citizen journalism project as a Momspotter. If you follow me on Twitter, you’ve probably seen the #momspotting hashtags. Basically that means I tweet a few times a day about how I use technology in my day-to-day parenting life. What better way to start [...]
Everything but the kitchen sink
by Amy on 18. Jan, 2010 in My Every Day
When you have a baby, there is no “just picking up and going” anywhere. There’s stuff to be packed. Babies require accessories.
Turns out Mom was telling the truth
by Amy on 07. Jan, 2010 in My Every Day, The Kid
I am the eldest of four children; my brother and I are adopted from Korea. (My mother gave birth to my two sisters later.) She always told us that she “loved all of us the same,” regardless of whether we were her adopted or biological children. I mostly believed her. I didn’t think about the [...]
