It’s a Boy!
Last week we welcomed our third son into our family! B”h the birth went quick and easily even though it didn’t go exactly the way I had planned it. During this pregnancy I was debating whether or...
View ArticleShabbos Menu Plan: P’ Tetzaveh (Feb 22-Feb 23)
I thought being on maternity leave would give me tons of free time to do the things I like (including blogging), but I forgot that maternity leave usually includes a very needy newborn baby. So far, I...
View ArticleShabbos Menu: P’ Vayakhel-Pekudai (Mar 8-9)
Being on maternity leave is so different than working full-time. I still don’t plan fancy Shabbos menus, but just spend an abnormal amount of time cooking- or so it seems. For the past few weeks I...
View ArticleMy One-Handed Maternity Leave
It’s amazing how quickly I forgot about what life was like with a newborn. DS2 wasn’t born all that long ago, but when DS3 came along, my first thought was, “wow, he’s soooo small!” As time went on...
View ArticleLast Week of Maternity Leave
And so begins my last week of maternity leave. Whah Whah. Well, officially I go back to work the week following Pesach, but since I would’ve taken off for Pesach anyway and the kids will be home the...
View ArticleShabbos Menu: Sazria-Metzora (Apr 12-13)
I’m back! Back to work that is. My long maternity leave has come and gone and I am once again a full-time working mom. It was a hard, long week, but I’m proud to say that I made it through. I even...
View ArticleReturning to Work- KOAMC edition
One thing I was so nervous about before returning to work after a long maternity leave was not having enough food in the freezer. I remembered how tired I was when I’d come home from work and the...
View ArticleThe Gift of Forgetting (Baby Edition)
DS2 and DS3 are only a little over two years apart and yet I find it amazing how easily I forgot what it’s like to have a little baby around. Here are some of the “shockers” that came my way when DS3...
View ArticleReturning to Work After Maternity Leave
Ds3 is now 4 years old! Where has the time gone? I remember how hard it was! The transition from 2 kids to 3 wasn’t traumatic in any way, but I was so fortunate to have a 12 week maternity leave. Let...
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