Dosing off. Getting your beauty rest. Catching a power nap. Stealing forty winks. Having some shut-eye. Sleep. Oh, sleep. How do I express how much I love you? They all warned me “Sleep while you can!” and “Enjoy your last nights of sleep!” as they laughed, delighting in their schadenfraude. I rolled my eyes,
Tag: caring for a newborn
When I had my first child four and a half years ago, I was the first of my close friends to become a mother. I’d incorrectly assumed caring for a newborn would be really easy and intuitive. I’d started babysitting when I was 11, I had a degree in education, and I was a teacher. I
