Category Archives: NYC What is it about you?
The Post I Never Wrote
Several weeks after I gave birth to my Truckster baby, I convinced myself that I had a prolapsed uterus. Something was coming out. My midwife was so great. She squeezed me in between appointments to check me out. In New … Continue reading
Filed under NYC What is it about you?, Post partum
Morning Sickness
No, I’m not pregnant (though I am experiencing several annoying pregnancy symptoms.) I’m just sick of the morning. 5:23 am, to be exact. Sometimes it is 4ish. Once it was 3. Trucker is a big fan of the sunrise. He … Continue reading
What I Have Given Away
The glider. I sat in it so many times with Trucker nursing. Then taking him off. Then gliding him to sleep. We’d bought it when A was eight months pregnant with Cakie. The woman who sold it to us lived … Continue reading
Filed under baby gear, my second son, my son, NYC What is it about you?, Trucker, TTC
Tide and Turning Around the Car Seat
My baby is one. It is bittersweet, I tell you. I don’t even know how to feel. The week leading up to his birthday, I was anxious and stressed and a tad angry at nothing in particular. We had a … Continue reading
Filed under my second son, NYC What is it about you?, Trucker
Pride and Provinciality
A kind reader wrote me a note asking why I didn’t write about Brooklyn Pride. I was there with my family and my extended gay parent family, it is true. I guess I didn’t write about it for a good … Continue reading
Filed under family, LGBT, NYC What is it about you?
June, House, Baby Steps
I feel like a very neglectful mom to this blog. But once the real baby is up and about, there just isn’t much more suspense left. The whole reality tv show aspect of the ttc blog is out the window. … Continue reading
Filed under blogitty blog blog, my second son, NYC What is it about you?, teaching
What I’ve Been Doing
I haven’t been blogging. Except for this. Want to know what I’ve been doing? Checking my email. I’m waiting to hear possible news about (I’ll be vague to avoid some kind of jinx) our book. This wait could take another … Continue reading
Filed under b00b food, My Book, my second son, my son, NYC What is it about you?, teaching
How Many Moms Is Too Many? And, Harold.
This past week was my tenth anniversary with my honey. She still likes me for some reason. I’m grateful and blessed and blissed. I’m also so very glad she can take a hint. For the past two years I have … Continue reading
Filed under my hon, NYC What is it about you?
A Lot Can Happen In 10 Days
I haven’t blogged for 10 days? That’s crazy. The first big development is that I am suddenly and inexplicably OVER pumping. Oh. Ver. I want to throw the thing out the window. Hate. Hate hate hate it. I was appreciating … Continue reading
Filed under b00b food, Domingo, my hon, NYC What is it about you?
The Bitter Battle of the Noise Note
It was a passive-aggressive battle. Someone in my 110 unit co-op apartment building in Brooklyn has been a little frustrated with noise during the day. So this anonymous person took it upon his or her self to write a preachy … Continue reading
Filed under nothing at all, NYC What is it about you?
