June 20th, 2019. The Worst Day of my Life Thus Far.

I am not exaggerating at all when I say that.

Let’s start at the beginning:

I woke up, normal day, except today I am extremely nervous because Floyd’s allergy appointment is today at 2. Today we get his prick test and find out what his other allergies are. Stress.

Trey was at summer school teaching and Floyd and I ate breakfast, I tried to get him down for a nap, it wasn’t working and he needed a nap because we had an allergy appt that afternoon so there was no hope if it wasn’t now. Stress.

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Mother's Day. A Day of Great Pain and Great Joy for Many.

This was my first Mother’s Day with my tiny earth side.

Last year I was over 8 months pregnant and didn’t know the sex of my tiny. I was celebrating Mother’s Day without having mothered my human, as a human. I had, however, definitely mothered. I had given up my body, my comfort, and my mobility for this tiny.
This mother’s day definitely meant more. I mean, pregnancy was loathsome, but actually having a human in life is a whole new ballgame.

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New Christmas Traditions with Floyd

I don't know about you, but Christmas is quite literally my favorite time of year! I just learned that the Philippines start Christmas festivities 4 months in advance and I'm now thinking about how plausible it would be to move there.

Not kidding.

I need the Christmas season to last longer.

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