Continuing the tradition of my blog on I spent $10k on a mattress, and I sleep better for it, here it is: infant edition. You may see a theme develop here: I invest in sleep and I put my money where my pillow is. Why I didn’t get the Snoo for my first two babies Read More …
A newborn is no vacation, but it can be a sab-baby-cal under the right conditions I’m just past one month of being postpartum with my fourth baby. I want to share my story of creative flourishing in the postpartum period, because there are a variety of narratives to the contrary and discovering this flourishing has Read More …
You can check on my intro-to-Claude Code’s capabilities projects which impressed me. This more recent project involves the fact that I just gave birth so items like: Are top of my mind as is: Claude Code nearly one shots the solution Naturally while I was breastfeeding and my baby, happily sated, doted, and gazed upon, Read More …
Postpartum Birth is such a singular point in parenting overall, a minute fraction of the total hours, and is so variable in experience that it seems a combination of a faux pax, nosiness, and taboo to ask about or share. “I gave birth” is akin to “I finished a marathon” in that the outcome is Read More …
When asked on The Cheeky Pint podcast how we educate our children, my husband Casey Handmer replied “benign neglect.” It’s a cheeky answer that captures something real: we’re neither tiger nor helicopter parents. But after seven years and three kids (with a fourth on the way), we’ve developed a more deliberate approach. Here’s what we’ve Read More …