So, it turns out that Owen might have had gas.  Gas! That is probably why he was fussy and not sleeping and making me think I was slowly losing my mind. Once I began bicycling his legs and giving him an occasional dose of Mylicon drops, he burped and...

I don’t know how it happened, but Owen came down with the stomach flu.  He had been having bowel movement troubles for several days and after seeing what looked like a streak of blood in his poop, I took him the pediatrician immediately. The doctor...

Owen is now one month old and just when I thought I was understanding his “routine” he went and changed things completely.  Perhaps it’s another growth spurt, but suddenly I’m nursing every hour non-stop and sleeping NOT AT ALL. My days consist of...

This delicious baby is keeping me very busy.  When he’s not eating, he’s eating and eating.  Occasionally he sleeps for a few hours, usually at night, which is a blessing!  But all day long he cluster feeds and my boobs are kind of tired. Is this...

Pun intended. I smell like breast milk and baby poop.  Not every day, but most days.  Thankfully, I have a husband who allows me a few precious moments to shower and dress myself in clothes that are not sweat pants and old t-shirts.  But when he’s...