tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post6898443461713959810..comments2023-11-02T08:09:02.234-04:00Comments on Her Bad Mother: Peering At The Backside Of The MoonHer Bad Motherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03535958887714152413noreply@blogger.comBlogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-25167548553490831592007-06-25T02:04:00.000-04:002007-06-25T02:04:00.000-04:00I know that hubris. Why do we make them if it is ...I know that hubris. Why do we make them if it is for the winds and sands to in fact grow them up?mo-wohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10934156423936866994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-32295549921494846032007-06-24T01:34:00.000-04:002007-06-24T01:34:00.000-04:00Thank you for proving what I already know. Ration...Thank you for proving what I already know. Rational mind or no, to achieve the best outcome, always remain superstitious!the mystichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11536278508991059301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-67052119772075296352007-06-22T16:28:00.000-04:002007-06-22T16:28:00.000-04:00oh god, you poor woman. you poor poor woman. is i...oh god, you poor woman. you poor poor woman. <BR/><BR/>is it tempting fate to say *three nights of hotel sleep with no children?*<BR/><BR/>yeah. i thought so.gingajoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01356643079413822527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-59591622648781350442007-06-21T22:43:00.000-04:002007-06-21T22:43:00.000-04:00I second Madame M regarding the possibility of tee...I second Madame M regarding the possibility of teething. I seem to remember my son getting some molars in for, oh, a month or so when he was right about WonderBaby's age.<BR/><BR/>In case you have angered the sleep gods, however, it would seem to me that such a situation would certainly call for libations. Lots of libations. One drink for you, one for Hypnos. Two drinks for you, another for Hypnos . . .Jaelithehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12081888212421953409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-15763546938070454362007-06-21T22:24:00.000-04:002007-06-21T22:24:00.000-04:00Sigh, I forget about the sleep gods ALL the time t...Sigh, I forget about the sleep gods ALL the time too. You'd think I'd learn but they jinx me every time! Hope you get back to sleeping better soon!Fairly Odd Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11974404093257620566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-81689939383386999282007-06-21T22:13:00.000-04:002007-06-21T22:13:00.000-04:00My kids were good nappers until they turned two th...My kids were good nappers until they turned two then the nap was gone forever. I've always envied moms who could get their kids to nap regularly after the age of two. <BR/><BR/>I love the sleeping photo. They certainly are angels when they sleep.Slackermommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865649499682881722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-85492067583942864232007-06-21T20:15:00.000-04:002007-06-21T20:15:00.000-04:00My son is generally a good sleeper but just starte...My son is generally a good sleeper but just started to have trouble at bedtime. Gah, it sucks so bad. I feel ya.Cristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07245436504933052526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-41660113694088592912007-06-21T16:01:00.000-04:002007-06-21T16:01:00.000-04:00no I am not stalking. oh my god. I asked if The Cl...no I am not stalking. oh my god. I asked if The Clouds was a band, then I googled. Ancient greek stuff.<BR/><BR/>skulking off in embarassment.crazymummahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04663148723513574331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-71511625848397864082007-06-21T15:57:00.000-04:002007-06-21T15:57:00.000-04:00Thank god I know it is the Clouds now. Who the hel...Thank god I know it is the Clouds now. Who the hell are they? I came back just to find out. How sad.<BR/><BR/>Ya Metro, suuuuurrrreee you're sorry with your perfect sleeping child.<BR/><BR/>xocrazymummahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04663148723513574331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-89096411200621328092007-06-21T14:09:00.000-04:002007-06-21T14:09:00.000-04:00Oh, fack. I'm so sorry HBM. I hope it's just a pha...Oh, fack. I'm so sorry HBM. I hope it's just a phase that passes soon.metro mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00461160881873679783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-76999404937080305952007-06-21T10:55:00.000-04:002007-06-21T10:55:00.000-04:00I find it that now with it being light outside unt...I find it that now with it being light outside until 9 or so, Isa is awake in her crib for much longer. I have to go and buy myself some blackout curtains.<BR/><BR/>I hope that WB finds sleep again. The only tip I can give is to still be consistent with your sleep routine.Karla Zamora, Digital Analysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06505957478431304863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-81136096816095219162007-06-21T10:26:00.000-04:002007-06-21T10:26:00.000-04:00One of the reasons I don't openly celebrate our 15...One of the reasons I don't openly celebrate our 15 week old's sleep patterns, too much....yet.... :-) don't want the sleep gods to punish me!ewe are herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13339650361453626546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-49738043932571999642007-06-21T10:10:00.000-04:002007-06-21T10:10:00.000-04:00I feel this pain. I feel it. At 7 weeks, we are lu...I feel this pain. I feel it. At 7 weeks, we are lucky to get Myles to nap for more than 15 minutes at a stretch during the day and man the days are LOOONNNGGG.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-48650834781417796322007-06-21T08:30:00.000-04:002007-06-21T08:30:00.000-04:00I will not comment on this subject for fear of ret...I will not comment on this subject for fear of retribution from the gods of sle..... Uh uh. Not even gonna say it.Chicky Chicky Babyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18056206889322232109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-67197399308580006992007-06-21T03:50:00.000-04:002007-06-21T03:50:00.000-04:00The first rule of nap club: you don't talk about n...The first rule of nap club: you don't talk about nap club!<BR/><BR/>Did you know that you come before Aristophanes when googling that phrase? That should make up for the lack of napping, no?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-69357607922825373852007-06-21T03:32:00.000-04:002007-06-21T03:32:00.000-04:00I had a high school friend who had a superstition ...I had a high school friend who had a superstition about driving across train tracks. You had to lift both feet off the floor of the car, cross your fingers, touch the ceiling, and say, "Peanut Butter."<BR/><BR/>Which I think affects your luck about as much as anything you do to keep your child napping.Lady Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13360693450146358247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-56557233958247271102007-06-21T01:04:00.000-04:002007-06-21T01:04:00.000-04:00The Bug has slept thru the night once. She's almo...The Bug has slept thru the night once. She's almost 11 months old. I despair of it ever happening again. This is why I stay up until the wee hours - if I'm not in the room, she stays asleep. As soon as she hears me, though, she's up and wanting to nurse. All. friggin'. night. <BR/><BR/>I had Aristophanes, but I was beaten to the punch.Major Bedheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17669161302510096751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-44622601137563479372007-06-21T00:04:00.000-04:002007-06-21T00:04:00.000-04:00Taught you, now didn't she?Taught you, now didn't she?flutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11828689769747130419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-60985574783072777852007-06-20T23:00:00.000-04:002007-06-20T23:00:00.000-04:00Ah yes. The first time The Weed slept through the...Ah yes. The first time The Weed slept through the night I (foolishly) proclaimed it to the masses.<BR/><BR/>It has never happened again.<BR/><BR/>I hear you. <BR/><BR/>Teething. Oh, and those incredibly long days - my toddler doesn't go to bed until almost 9 now!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-35613808098686277602007-06-20T22:43:00.000-04:002007-06-20T22:43:00.000-04:00i feel your pain. my child never slept when she w...i feel your pain. my child never slept when she was young. I had a friend say to me "my child is sleeping for 4 hours every afternoon, should I be worried?" AFter restraining myself from decking her, I told her she should be throwing a party, and cooking dinner for ME!painted maypolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06446625015003854710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-32609746574392268222007-06-20T22:07:00.000-04:002007-06-20T22:07:00.000-04:00The Baby is having a miserable time right now and ...The Baby is having a miserable time right now and getting up multiple times a night. Of course, I sleep like a baby (one who DOESN'T sleep like a jerk) because my husband is the lighter sleeper of the two and gets up with her.<BR/>I don't remember where I was going with this....Beckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13953517447164263617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-87322406316421142522007-06-20T22:06:00.000-04:002007-06-20T22:06:00.000-04:00The exact same thing happened to me. I finally co...The exact same thing happened to me. I finally couldn't take it any longer; I wrote a post BUT DID NOT POST IT, hoping that it would alieviate my desire to shout to the mountains without angering the gods. But even with it sitting in my draft box, the damage was done, the sleeping was over. Defeated, I posted it weeks afterwards, with the original date. I got a few congrats and didn't have the heart to tell them that it was over...<BR/><BR/>I won't even open my mouth to say how he's sleeping now...Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07316677018586769316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-75222863087361208812007-06-20T21:45:00.000-04:002007-06-20T21:45:00.000-04:00um yeah, Bad. I know.I know. i have some extra cr...um yeah, Bad. I know.<BR/><BR/>I know. i have some extra crow over here, want me to heat it up for you?Girlplustwohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07056576921114387218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-69252732076778492532007-06-20T21:30:00.000-04:002007-06-20T21:30:00.000-04:00Kyla, Rachel, Heather - big geek high five. It is ...Kyla, Rachel, Heather - big geek high five. It is inded the Clouds.<BR/><BR/>And Madame M? You get a geek high five, too, for invoking Teiresias.Her Bad Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03535958887714152413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21558474.post-18560127504126556722007-06-20T20:59:00.000-04:002007-06-20T20:59:00.000-04:00Gah! Cute photos, baaaaaad story. I'm such a wre...Gah! Cute photos, baaaaaad story. I'm such a wreck when we don't sleep. It's kinda nice being in Victoria now, because even though I'm working like a dog and staggering through the time change, at least I can sleep. All Night. Every Night.<BR/><BR/>Very, very cute photos. When she's alseep, WB looks like a baby still ...Mimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10812707312289852258noreply@blogger.com