Tag: pregnancy
Snip snip
“Is it okay if I blog about it?” “I’m surprised you asked me first. I expected you to just do it.” “Yes, but when I’m about to write about your testicles, I’m pretty sure it’s polite to ask first.” § This time, I’m donating the baby clothes as soon as he grows out of them. [...]
Posted: April 18th, 2012 under bad things, family, good things.
Tags: babies, birth control, family, family planning, life, pregnancy, snip snip, vasectomy
Comments: 1
This body
I look up at the staircase with a sense of dread. Groan. I have to make it all the way up there? And then I suddenly remember that my body works again. I lift my knees and propel forward with so much more ease than I did just weeks ago. I feel gloriously unencumbered. There [...]
Posted: December 12th, 2011 under good things, life.
Tags: babies, body image, family, life, parenting, pregnancy
Comments: 1
When Gallstones Attack (And Other Terrifying Things)
I thought, two weeks ago, that potentially I was actually already having the baby. While Mark was in New Orleans – how handy. I woke up at 4am in terrible pain. I called in sick to work, and felt more and more ill. I had a nap, and it went away. Well, how odd. Must [...]
Posted: October 20th, 2011 under bad things, illness, life.
Tags: body image, life, parenting, pregnancy
Comments: 6







