Year 2, Day 31

Parenting is a partnership, and it can be really hard for either Jaclyn or I to take time for ourselves, since neither of us ever really wants to leave the other hanging. Still, getting time away from parenting is important and we're both trying to get better about this. Last weekend, I took care of … Continue reading Year 2, Day 31 →

Day 311

With Jaclyn's vacation time officially resetting now that it's 2019, she took a much-needed day off today. It was meant to be a time for her to refresh, get rested, and focus on herself -- something the burdens of being a mother have not allowed her to really do in months (to both her misfortune and … Continue reading Day 311 →

Day 134

I decided, pretty much on a whim, to pay a visit to Miles's daycare during my lunch break today. I didn't necessarily have time to, but I figured what the hell? I arrived to find Miles relaxing in a chair, lost deep in thought or, perhaps, studying the room and children around him, looking for … Continue reading Day 134 →