tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20691740.post115895728828105318..comments2023-05-30T04:14:47.315-07:00Comments on Exiled In Toyland: New shoes are bound to cause blistersUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20691740.post-1164647640128463412006-11-27T09:14:00.000-08:002006-11-27T09:14:00.000-08:00hit the nail on the head with the not being an exp...hit the nail on the head with the not being an expert bit.. we're all stumbling along... but i know i dont regret anything i do ... other than not having sleep trained him light years ago!!!<BR/><BR/>that apart.. motherhood does change us... and i atleast feel.. that it is one of the most important things i have done or will ever do.. and that is a good thing ... for what my support is worth!!! i also dont subscribe to the notion that we should not allow motherhood to consume us... it is one of the most unique things we will ever do... and eventually yeah.. someday you wont be getting shoebites anymore...the mad mommahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535453643548976883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20691740.post-1160058735621181942006-10-05T07:32:00.000-07:002006-10-05T07:32:00.000-07:00"I propose what might have happened is that I ceas..."I propose what might have happened is that I ceased to be an expert." A-freaking-men, sister. That has been the hardest thing of all, and I think it's ultimately what drove me back to the workforce. At least I'm finally GOOD at something again. Though the irony is that I'm not really even good at that, now that half of my brain is occupied with thoughts of my child and how he's doing. Oy.the stefanie formerly known as stefanierjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15013458822395746109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20691740.post-1159583430963272872006-09-29T19:30:00.000-07:002006-09-29T19:30:00.000-07:00That hit the spot Siobhan, thank you. I am only no...That hit the spot Siobhan, thank you. I am only now rediscovering myself 10 years in. Being a parent Consumed me. Plus we had NO HELP AT ALL. And no money to borrow help. <BR/><BR/>I've been stumbling around on these these for a long time now. I think it is completely normal to become very different after having a child...you have to..crazymummahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04663148723513574331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20691740.post-1159070380715677282006-09-23T20:59:00.000-07:002006-09-23T20:59:00.000-07:00Beautiful and poignant Siobhan. You found a lot of...Beautiful and poignant Siobhan. You found a lot of raw places with me on this one. <BR/><BR/>I'm glad to see that I'm not the only one that has a child with potatoes growing in his ears. Screw Madison Avenue and their squeaky clean guilt!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com