The Terrifying Prospect of Having Another Baby

Things are good lately. My son will be two in April and he has turned into such a little kid – baby no more! He is learning so quickly. You can usually find him engaged a stream of consciousness discourse about the things he cares about. For example, that burning question: “The moon where go?” That one comes up a lot.

So yeah, he’s really cute. He’s still very much a toddler. My son needs a lot of supervision, patience, and guidance, but it’s getting easier. He only poops couple times a day, he can communicate his needs, he has most of his teeth (thank god), and we get a really nice amount of sleep. Is it time to throw all that away and have another baby?

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Childcare: Give Your Child the Best for Less

Whether your are a working parent or a stay-at-home parent, I just have to say… RESPECT. There is no easy option. Childcare is expensive, whether you are paying in money or time. Working part-time, while taking care of my kid has given me insight into both worlds.

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Hello, Blog!

Why Are We Here?

Not on Earth. That’s a little out of my depth. I’m talking about this brand new, shiny blog!

A Little Backstory

I’m in my early thirties. In 2015, I got married. In 2016, we bought our first home (a two-bedroom, town-home). The year after that, we had our first child. In 2018, my goal is to become awesome at all this #adulting. My story is painfully average. Life is good, but money is tight. Choices are limited, and responsibilities can feel heavy. I’d like to use this blog to navigate my basic bitch existence.

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