a hippy chick

Yesterday, we took lil pill to the pumpkin patch outside of town. The day was crisp and cool-mid 40s-and the sun was shining. It was a beautiful Michigan day! The farm had huge pumpkins, a petting zoo, horse rides, hayrides, and a corn maze. Pill had a great time, and so did we! In fact, [...]

Lately, these are the kinds of conversations I’m having with people. T stands for Them, the people that is. Usually women, but the occasional annoyed know-it-all-even-though-I-haven’t-done-it man. M will stand for me. Got it? Okay, here goes.
Conversations with Rachel
T: So how’s it going with the sleeping thing? Is lil pill getting adjusted? Is he in [...]

Yeah. I am officially a nightweaning failure. A wuss. Yep, I’ve given up yet again. After 3 hours of screaming, pleading, and begging (his little hand on my face asking for milkies, peas mommy!) I gave in. I looked at dh, he looked at me, and we said WHY are we doing this? To please [...]