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Why I Quit Drinking

July 14, 2017 by not your average mom 16 Comments

In June of 2008, I found out I was pregnant. Numbers 1, 2, 3, and 4 were 10, 8, 3, and almost 2 years old at the time. This pregnancy was not planned and came as a complete surprise to my husband and to me. My husband was not exactly thrilled at first. We already […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Mental Health, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: AA, alcohol, alcoholic, Bill W, blackout, booze, committed, drinking, hospital, miscarriage, psych ward, race, red flag

11 Suggestions For First (and 2nd, 3rd, 4th)-Time Moms

May 14, 2015 by not your average mom 13 Comments

Dear First Time Mom, It’s okay. It’s okay if you are overwhelmed. If you feel like you are failing. Drowning. Completely fucking up. We have all been there. You are not alone. And you are not alone if your emotions are all over the map. Because you have now entered the world of extremes. You love […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: breastfeeding, control, First time moms, gut, hospital, relax, sleep, sleeping, your first child

One more night.

June 27, 2014 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

Long day for me at the hospital, and now we are off to visit Daddy. Guest post by Number 4:   Number 1! Please get me there! VOTE ! VOTE! VOTE ! VOTE! VOTE ! VOTE! VOTE ! VOTE!  I’ll keep writing, you keep voting! All you need to do is click on the banner above, the one that is […]

Filed Under: Your Daily Dose Tagged With: hospital, visiting hours

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