It may be because 2007 is coming to a close or maybe just because I am a new parent, but it seems that the issue of losing friends after baby has been a recurring theme I've encountered over the past few weeks.

The other day on a popular mommy board I discovered a poster that was upset because her friendship with her longtime best-friend was now strained. They no longer could go shopping together at the drop of a hat. The new mommy was busy trying to take care of a baby, sleep when...

RockLittleMama

My brother recently announced that he and my sister-in-law are having their first baby. This is major news on so many levels. First, they have been together since I was 12 years old (over 17 years, umm hmm) and married over ten of those. I was confident that they would never have a child and not because they would not want one or because they would not be able to conceive. No, my brother and his wife are plagued with a very burdensome disease: indecision.

I love my brother and...

RockLittleMama

I dunno. I thought I'd sworn off blogging, but maybe I haven't...

Thoughts?

memarq0

Many of the things I thought I knew as truths about babies have been shattered since having a little one of my own. How to get baby to sleep is one of them.

I remember aunts and friends always saying, shhh, the baby is sleeping. I have heard of babies liking white noise, swaddling and rhythmic sounds but liking 80’s metal, so much it soothes you to sleep, who would have thought that one up.

Obviously, this Rock Momma did. I remember it all very well. We averaged...

RockLittleMama

When your office has two doors (one leading to the hallway and the other to a main, traffic-heavy office), you really are living dangerously to fart stinkily. Not that I do this.

I'm just sayin'.

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