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Going Home

PUBLISHED: May 23, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

  Well, the time has come. It's time for the help to be done. Drew's back to work. Mom's going home today. I'm on my own. After the Continue Reading

Halla to the 2 weeks.

PUBLISHED: May 13, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Guess who's 2 weeks today. I know, you're disappointed -- no pictures, but she's not even awake for the day yet... so I only have 12 minutes of Continue Reading

Gosh, whatcha up to?

PUBLISHED: May 9, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Funny you should ask... things are getting exciting around here. We're (translated, me) are really trying to get P on a schedule. However, Continue Reading

Time to be Done

PUBLISHED: May 8, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

I am not a good decision maker, I just can't seem to make up my mind -- mostly on the simple things. But I've had to make a decision. Since the Continue Reading

Anxious

PUBLISHED: May 8, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

I really get SO anxious after I nap. I'm talking the deep breathing kind of you feel like the world is tightening around you kind of Continue Reading

In THAT Moment

PUBLISHED: May 7, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

I've been wanting to write a blog about this since the moment it happened -- but it slipped my mind and it's such an amazing moment, I wanted to do it Continue Reading

P week 1

PUBLISHED: May 6, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Guess who's a week old today. Well, this evening to be more precise... on Monday night we had a little birthday party for her (hard to say if we had Continue Reading

Funnies from the Land of Lactation

PUBLISHED: May 5, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

I am pumping, today -- at one point, I got 10 cc's -- it was a pretty happy time. The rest of the time I seem to get about 5 cc's -- that's 10 minutes Continue Reading

Much Better

PUBLISHED: May 4, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Doing much better this morning. They sent the social worker to talk to me in the hospital, because I had checked the box for having had postpartum Continue Reading

Postpartum depression

Baby Blues, or a lack of pink

PUBLISHED: May 4, 2009 | By Hilary Erickson

Note to reader: This is not an attempt to get sympathy. This is just an article -- read it as you would an article on Newsweek -- please distance it Continue Reading

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