I’m convinced that everybody has a thing. You know, someone will talk about a hobby or something that they like to do, and we say, “Oh I’d never have time for that.” You think they are so great or so crazy depending on what it is and who you are, and you think you are… Continue reading Obsessions of our Time.
Author: AC
Fathers Day.
Lessons from the Great Bai Laoshi I call my dad Bai Laoshi. Translation: Professor Bourgerie in Chinese. He has taught many people a lot of stuff. Chinese, Cantonese, Syntax, Asian Stuff, you know, the usual. In addition to all of that, he has taught me some pretty amazing life lessons. Here is a list of… Continue reading Fathers Day.
Adapting.
Change is hard for me. I am very dependent on my routine and a deviation from it can be quite difficult. I like to have my routine, my schedule, my bearings. When I go on vacation, I take certain things with me and set up as soon as I get to my destination. I take… Continue reading Adapting.
My Itchy Pregnancy.
I’m a googler. I google everything. My husband gets mad at me because when we're watching movies together at home, I will start to google information about the movie and the actors. By the end of the movie, I know it all. I also google health questions. If I get a weird twinge or pain-… Continue reading My Itchy Pregnancy.
Measuring up.
Motherhood is tiring. I’m not referring to the actual mothering part of motherhood. I am referring to the judgment. The rules. C-Section vs. Natural Formula vs. Breast Organic vs. Not Wooden Toys vs. Plastic Toys Co-Sleeping vs. Crib Sleep training in general. The list is infinite. What inspired me to start this blog was that… Continue reading Measuring up.
Introducing Baby E.
So. I have a memory. Baby E was three months old. My sister and her husband were over for dinner. Baby E started to cry and my husband rushed over to calm him down. E was not an easy baby. He cried. ALL THE TIME. My sister remarked that his soothing method seemed quite complicated, and… Continue reading Introducing Baby E.
Post Partum Preparedness
Britney Spears is my favorite. Judge away, but there is something about her. I am a Britney lover and I think she is the best. I was watching her Billboard Music Awards performance today. I googled it, and the first video that came up was of a man mocking her. He said something along the… Continue reading Post Partum Preparedness