I know. I’ve been there. So exhausted that I couldn’t do anything but weep and beg my baby to sleep. I’ve fallen asleep while physically rocking a cradle and praying to God for delivery. So, after much desperation, after two children, and after asking dozens of women what works, I present to you some strategies that did help. I’m not… Read More
Archives for January 2011
If Blogs Could Talk
Female Blog: Hey, Noob Mommy Blog! Wow! You look amazing. I hardly recognized you. Noob Mommy Blog: (blushing … just a little) Oh, hi, Bloggy! Thanks… yeah… I’ve added some new colors, slimmed down, and I’ve just been feeling really positive lately. Thanks for noticing! Bloggy: No, seriously. WOW! How’d you do it? Tell me your secret! Noob Mommy Blog:… Read More
The Most Meaningful Gifts You Can Give Your Children
As I mentioned in my last post, we just finished decluttering and reorganizing around here over the holidays, and let me reemphasize what a huge relief and accomplishment it was. In fact, relief doesn’t even come close to describing how I feel. I would actually say that decluttering is the best kind of diet you can go on. I feel 20… Read More
Keeping Busy to Keep Sanity
Noob Daddy is back at work today after a couple weeks of much much appreciated vacay. And by vacay I mean cleaning and dejunking the house, garage, and a few closets. It feels oh-soooo-good to start fresh and several pounds lighter of clutter. Now if only my tummy could say the same… I hope you all had a beautiful and… Read More