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Labor Day Weekend with a side of Agony

Posted on September 8, 2015 by sylcell

Hello, dear readers! I hope both of you had a lovely Labor Day Weekend. We had an interesting one.     We spent most of the weekend with my parents, which was exceedingly enjoyable. I’m sure they were getting real tired … Continue reading →

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In honor of World Breastfeeding Week: Mary didn’t give Jesus a bottle?

Posted on August 7, 2015 by sylcell

Featured image: The Holy Family by El Greco When I was in the hospital after delivering Rhea, I was infinitely grateful that I was able to receive the Eucharist while I was there from a visiting priest. It was one … Continue reading →

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Weird things nobody told me about newborns

Posted on January 14, 2015 by sylcell

So many sweet new babies being born recently among my friends, it is making me nostalgic for my own sweet newborns. The nice thing about life these days is that I never have to be nostalgic for long! I have … Continue reading →

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How to get a stubborn breastfeeding baby to take a bottle

Posted on September 8, 2014 by sylcell

As some of you may know from this post, I have been struggling for almost eight months to get Wren to take a bottle. I’m not weaning her, I just would like to have a little more flexibility with her … Continue reading →

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How to not get your baby to take a bottle

Posted on July 22, 2014 by sylcell

I considered myself an authority on most things mommy (when it comes to babies) when my oldest became a toddler. However, the more children I have, the more I feel like I have no idea what the heck I am … Continue reading →

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