Bedtime sucks. Seriously. I like the idea of bedtime–a relaxed routine of baths, pajamas and stories. It sounds delightful. Except that it’s not. Putting my toddler to sleep is far from delightful, in fact it’s become a full fledged battle. And I’ll give you one guess who is winning… My strong-willed child begs for another […]
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The Reluctant Stay At Home Mom
When I found out I was pregnant with my second child, my husband and I decided that once the baby arrived I’d give up my job and stay home with the kids. It’s a practical decision, and we’re practical people. Daycare is expensive and currently, in Rochester, infant care is nearly impossible to find. It’s […]