A day in the life of a new mom
7 weeks and 2 days since a full night of sleep. You know how when you are single, not pregnant or not a mom, you think... maternity leave - must be nice to get time off from work for 3 months. I used to think that way obnoxiously until tonight, as the past few nights. If you are wondering how I have time to blog if I am "so busy", FYI I am pumping right now.... you asked. Night so far: 9 pm - Find out husband has symptoms of cold, flu or bubonic plague. First concern is that baby not catch it because by God, any more lack of sleep and I may kill someone and plead insanity just to sleep through a night. 9 pm - 9:30 feed baby 2oz of milk hoping for longer sleep 9:40 - finally finish swaddling baby like a bug in a rug and put him down 9:47pm baby destroys your stupid fantasy of sleep and wakes up crying like a banshee 10:30 turns out baby had super peed and mini pooped so cleaned and placed hicupping baby back into crib 10:35 cleans bottles and puts for steriliz...