A friend of mine recently asked me to discuss Sunny turning one. It’s something that I know is coming, but I’m dreading it the way I dreaded giving birth or flossing my teeth nightly. Sunny is my first baby. Whenever I thought of having a family or children I in-visioned a baby. I rarely saw a one year old, a two year old, a high school aged child. I saw myself with this tiny person, […]

Sunny was never a great napper. When we brought her home from the hospital she would nurse for 10 minutes at a time, sleep all day, and stay up all night. Around 8 weeks she figured it all out, and recognized her days from her nights… and then she skipped naps completely. Like any new mother I called our pediatrician, and a family doctor, and would tell anyone who listened how she was wonderful but […]