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Continue readingStephanie returns with the third and final installment to her Halloween series, and this time she focuses on a topic that would make anyone salivate: food! Enjoy! As with any real shindig, it's not a party until you are snackin' on something delicious. In light of that, here are some manageable and scrumptious treats for your Halloween party. Though I love a delicious and artistic cupcakes, Halloween is the only time of the year that you can make gross or strange food and everyone loves it! Since Halloween is all about the trick-or-treat, I thought I would put together a round-up of tricky treats (see what I did there? Alright, it wasn't that great...
Continue readingMotherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 1) Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 2) Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 3) Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 4) Do what works best for you and your family. I repeat: Do what works best for you and your family. Books, articles, and internet forums are great sources of information and advice. But don't drive yourself crazy trying to follow everything to the teeth. Because as soon as I decided to take my mother's advice and cut down on my marathon pumping sessions, I actually started producing MORE milk. Additionally, I was better-rested, less stressed, and gave my nipples a chance to heal. I gradually cut down my pumping sessions from every 2 hours to every...
Continue readingNew York may have its own Comic-Con (which unfortunately coincided with a new baby this year), but nothing can compare to the original and the best: San Diego Comic-Con. J and I always said that we will make a trip out to the West Coast one year to partake in its magnificence, but now that we have a baby it might be quite some time before we can do so. Perhaps we can make it a family trip when our kids are a bit older? Fortunately, for the time being, I can live vicariously through other attendees like Jen who has offered to write a post on her Comic-Con experience. Enjoy! Be honest, some of those reading this who have never been to...
Continue readingWhat did everyone think of last night's season finale of Mad Men? I managed to catch it — little by little between the 2:34am diaper change and and the 4:56am feeding last night — and I ended up becoming incredibly frustrated due to the fact that I watched it alone. Well, not completely alone but there are only so much "What the FREAK just happened?!?" and "Did I catch that correctly?" remarks you can say to a baby in an extremely sleep-deprived state before you start questioning your own sanity and wondering if you are making up extra plotlines in your head. Anyways. Illustrator Tadej Štrok decided to celebrate the season finale by creating the floor plan of the Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce office and...
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