http://www.selfmademom.net/2006/11/28/the-end-of-my-morning-routine-as-i-know-it/ Off-Ramped and Unbalanced Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:20:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.selfmademom.net/2006/11/28/the-end-of-my-morning-routine-as-i-know-it/comment-page-1/#comment-80 If I take a look on the bright side… » Self-Made Mom Tue, 29 May 2007 15:00:58 +0000 http://selfmademom.net/2006/11/28/the-end-of-my-morning-routine-as-i-know-it/#comment-80 [...] ranted before about how difficult it is to get ready in the morning for work when you have a baby to contend with.  But now, I fear, my new foe is the brilliant bulb giving [...] [...] ranted before about how difficult it is to get ready in the morning for work when you have a baby to contend with.  But now, I fear, my new foe is the brilliant bulb giving [...]

]]> http://www.selfmademom.net/2006/11/28/the-end-of-my-morning-routine-as-i-know-it/comment-page-1/#comment-79 Me, The Giving Tree » Self-Made Mom Wed, 07 Feb 2007 14:39:08 +0000 http://selfmademom.net/2006/11/28/the-end-of-my-morning-routine-as-i-know-it/#comment-79 [...] The more I settle into working motherhood, the more I realize that other things in my life are giving.  In fact, I’m starting to feel just like the tree in the fabled children’s book, The Giving Tree.  Like how the tree gave up its apples so that the boy could make money, I’m totally slowly giving up shopping so I can afford my lovely nanny.  The tree cut its branches off so the boy could build a house.  I cut my hair to save time on my morning getting-ready routine.  I’m giving up a lot to be a working mom, and that’s cool.  I just need to start keeping track of it before I look like some sort of Macy’s catalog reject (sorry, still missing Marshall Field’s here). [...] [...] The more I settle into working motherhood, the more I realize that other things in my life are giving.  In fact, I’m starting to feel just like the tree in the fabled children’s book, The Giving Tree.  Like how the tree gave up its apples so that the boy could make money, I’m totally slowly giving up shopping so I can afford my lovely nanny.  The tree cut its branches off so the boy could build a house.  I cut my hair to save time on my morning getting-ready routine.  I’m giving up a lot to be a working mom, and that’s cool.  I just need to start keeping track of it before I look like some sort of Macy’s catalog reject (sorry, still missing Marshall Field’s here). [...]

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