Yesterday was a tough mom day - baby was fussy most of the day, she didn't want to settle down for naps and I just couldn't seem to figure out how to make her happy. At one point I just needed a few minutes baby-free to decompress a little so I put her in the swing and turned on the rain forest sounds. I went upstairs to try to read a few more work emails and eventually noticed that I didn't hear any little baby squeaks. I looked over the railing and saw this:
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| Al Shepard - astrodog and babysitter. |
Thank god for dogs who are willing to be on mom duty when mom needs a breather!
I also must mention a fun little fact - Zara (with dad's help) got me my own web address for Mother's Day!! Now you don't have to worry about typing the 'blogspot' part, it's just www.nerdyapril.com! I am super stoked about it!!