Category: Body and mind

Parenting journal: Good/bad/ugly

Becoming a parent entails many adjustments, some huge, many miniscule. One of my smallish ones is that I doubt I'll be able, …

(It is typical of how things have been going lately that this four-month update comes twelve days after Owl's actual …

I'm typing this on my iPad, with difficulty, from an awkward position on the bed, because it's the only place …

Week six felt like a turning point. But what comes next?

This is what I have to say today.

Just as we don't talk enough about pregnancy, birth, and delivery, we don't talk enough about postpartum recovery. So here's …

My doctor calls this the thumb-twiddling stage.