Monthly Archives: September 2004

pale birthday

pale birthday i have a cold and feel like i should be spending the whole day in bed napping. but my life is not as important as yours anymore and i can’t even grab a kleenex to wipe my dripping … Continue reading

Posted in postpartum | Tagged , | Leave a comment

crying and feeding, crying and feeding. sleep.

you are crying after having fed for two or three hours and then fussed. you were on my chest now leanne is feeding you your second bottle in two hours and i had three breasts in about two hours. i … Continue reading

Posted in postpartum | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

unfit

unfit doing the laundry while lucy sleeps upstairs unattended, i start to strike bargains in my head before i forget that i cannot do so. let me swap the job of mother for the laundry! but i am the only … Continue reading

Posted in postpartum | Tagged | Leave a comment