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Author: Gloria

  • Floor cheese and Dad’s socks

    Is it okay for babies to chew on random shit? Yeah, I think so. My baby has rarely been sick, and she’s a year old. She hasn’t gone through any of those scary baby illnesses, never had so much as a drippy nose that lasted more than a week. I’m not even sure she’s gotten… Read more

  • Maintenance vs. Growth

    I love my husband. I didn’t always. In fact, I didn’t always know what to think about him. Sometimes, I still don’t, but that’s okay. Whether you’re married, engaged, or you decided to start a family without all those formalities, growing together in a relationship is a vital key to having a long-term relationship. Relationship… Read more

  • Trying to fit in…to my pants

    After I gave birth, I figured I would just “bounce back.”  My mom told me she did. My coworker told me “When I started breastfeeding, the fat just melted right off.”  Well, maybe it was because I didn’t have any cravings during pregnancy, but in the first couple of months postpartum, all I wanted was… Read more