Newborn
The Decision
by Natalie, November 3, 2010 - 9:46amIn just 19 days I'll be going back to work. After three months of maternity leave I'll be diving back into the commute, a new babysitter and the effort to balance work and family.
But before getting to that point I had make The Big Decision. The one that every mom has to make. Should I go back to work or should I stay home? Read more »
Nesting and the Subaru Commercial
by Natalie, August 9, 2010 - 4:05pmThe whole thing starts with a bright, shiny new Subaru sitting in the driveway. A dad leans in to give instructions to the driver. The driver is a little girl, maybe 5 or 6. He tells her all the things she needs to know about staying off the freeway and not using her phone while driving. Read more »
VBAC or Not to VBAC
by Natalie, July 27, 2010 - 8:48pmIn about a month I'll be in a hospital ready to bring my second child into the world. How that happens is in question. I never knew just how controversial "giving birth" was, until I had my first child. I truly thought that it meant you go into the hospital, you go through labor, you come out with a baby. Read more »