Posts Written OnMay 2010

A week ago today, I had a baby With no drugs. At my house. In a birthing pool. It was wonderful. I had known for the past nine months or so that this would happen, what with the puking early on, the weight gain, and the fact that my midsection had been replaced with a beach ball. People had given us parties, we had made a nursery in our house, and I had spent countless hours researching what to do with a baby and how to raise one. By the end of things, I couldn’t walk without a waddle, sleep…

Now I am finally on maternity leave and have time to sit and write my thoughts on things before my job changes from graphic designer to functional human designer. Before I make the venture into human designer, I made a stop over in the world of interior design and tried to create a room for our baby girl. It is hard to decorate a room for someone I don’t know yet, so the next best thing is to make a room that I feel like embodies all I know about her so far- that she is a combination of Chris…