NotesFromTheNest : MyBlogHer Profile

Have any of you had a similar experience to this? You're with a group of people, some parents, some not, and your conversation is locked onto a disgusting topic - maybe diaper explosions or vomit. Or maybe not necessarily disgusting, but just mundane- which kind of sippy cup works the best or how many times are you up with the baby each night? And suddenly you're a little embarrassed, seeing the glazed-over looks in the non-parents' eyes. Okay, to be honest, I've seen that same look in my husband's eyes...  Read more >

So yesterday I was getting my son dressed for a Christmas party. The cute hooded snowflake sweater was all ready, and pants...ah, no good options for pants! Red sweatpants (TOO Christmasy with the green sweater), burgundy sweatpants (no), brown cords with a snap that never stays closed. Sorry, buddy, cords it is- I'll try to keep the sweater pulled over the waistband for you. I'm sure your little friends won't notice, and I promise to do laundry tomorrow morning...  Read more >