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Will Blog for Sleep

By Tracy Carlson

As a working mom, my goal is to update this 1 to 2 times a month. I'm busy. You're busy. Short & sweet means we both win.

Being a mother and a casual observer of the human race, it warrants me the right to shed light on the interesting public response to parents out and about with their children.   A battle of Mothers vs. Fathers, if you will.   Tha ... Read more...
As a continuation of Part I, below is the second half of signs you may have a toddler.  Based on my final score of 100%, we are neck deep in "toddler" at home: Read more...
Are you often singing a tune you wish you didn't know?  Perhaps someone is trying to convince you nap time is over (when it definitely is not)?  These are a few indicators you may have a toddler in your home.  Below are 4 of the top 8 ... Read more...
It's officially been 12 weeks and it's back to the workforce I go....with mixed emotions.   After getting into a routine of having two babes, Chase (the oldest) and I were able to create a new relaxed morning routine in order to spend some extended ... Read more...
As I amble into Target  -- newborn in tow -- with my hair askew and an un-showered appearance, a person (or 10) undoubtedly stops me to say sweetly "Look at the new baby!  Don't you wish they could stay like this forever?" ... Read more...
With a plethora of books on pregnancy (a quick search shows over 28,000 options), the last thing you need is more information on pending changes to your body and emotions.  Instead, I'd like to dwell on the Silver Lining to my pregnancy of water retention a ... Read more...
Let's be honest, parenting is hard. Part Time.  Full Time. Unless you are a deadbeat, parenting is tough. Moms and dads who gush about every moment with their kids being "a blessing and joy" are experiencing a heavy case of selective memory. This ... Read more...
I've been referred to as dead inside. As having a heart of stone. You know the phrase Speaking Truth, in Love? Apparently I have mastered the first half with a little to be desired on the second. And those are just comments from my husband ... Read more...
I enjoy books and read like crazy during pregnancy.  Problem was, none of the books were child related.  Attempts were made, but each time I picked up a book on infants my eyes  glazed over while my hands uncontrollably wander ... Read more...
To kick off a Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens probably had the first eight weeks of parenting in mind when he wrote "it was the best of times, it was the worst of times...." The beginning moments are never forgotten. Holding my baby ... Read more...
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