Let’s Talk Babies

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When I was first presented with the opportunity* to attend Lilith Fair I knew I couldn’t turn it down, I knew I had to make it work.  Not only am I an incredibly huge Sarah McLachlan fan but [Read the rest]

Before I got pregnant, before I became a mom, I remember hearing people say they could pick their baby’s cry out of a crowd of crying babies.  At the time, since I didn’t have any children I just could not fathom how that was possible.  I mean, to my virgin ears, all babies crying sounded [Read the rest]

Yesterday, like most summer days here in St. Louis, it was hot.  Sticky, hot, humid.  The kind of day that makes you really appreciate your air conditioning.  As much as sitting around inside, in the comfortable temperature controlled climate, sounding like a great idea Maya had other plans.  She could see her swimming pool through [Read the rest]

Babywearing is defined as the practice of wearing or carrying your baby around in a sling or other form of carrier.  For many in the western world babywearing may be a newer concept since for many decades our culture got away from babywearing.  However, in many cultures around the world babywearing is the norm and [Read the rest]

It is impossible to come up with the right words to express what being a Mom really means to me.  I try, but nothing seems to do it the proper justice.  The day Maya came into my life my heart grew in a way I couldn’t even have imagined possible.  I looked down at this [Read the rest]