by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Feb 8, 2015 | Parenthood transitions, Relationships |
People often ask me how I survived the early years of motherhood when our firstborn son woke up between ten to twelve times a night and needed more than the breast to go back to sleep. Part of what allowed me to survive was an extraordinary partner who shouldered the... by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Apr 13, 2010 | Parenthood transitions, Wedding/marriage transition |
Last Saturday, at our monthly Mazel Tots meeting, the topic of sleep came up. Every parent there, with kids ranging from 9 months to 9 years old, had or is currently struggling with sleep issues. I said to the group, “Who knew before we had kids that sleep was... by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Mar 10, 2010 | Parenthood transitions |
As I was writing the following blog, I remembered an article I wrote a couple of years ago about sleep. Click below to read the full article: December 2008 I can only imagine how different parenting would feel if I viewed it as a prison instead of a privilege.... by Sheryl Lisa Finn | Mar 10, 2010 | Parenthood transitions |
When I was pregnant with Everest, one of my biggest fears about becoming a mother was the possibility of sleep deprivation. I was one of those people that treasured my eight hours of uninterrupted sleep each night – I didn’t know how to function...