Diary of a Temporary SAHM (stay at home mom)
I carried the baby for 10 wonderful, mostly uneventful months, given birth, completed my confinement (somewhat – I was one for breaking THOSE rules whenever possible) and here I am! I had plenty of help during the 4+1 weeks of confinement, my parents and sister were always around to help me out with The Baby. As an added bonus, the house was always spotless and I didn’t have to bother with any house work or cooking. However, I have now moved back to our own place and as of last night, it is a full house – Man, Woman, Baby, Dog and Cat. I am home alone with Baby, Dog and Cat during the day. Having worked professionally for close to a decade prior to this, I have never been in this situation, nor imagined myself to be (not knocking anyone down at all) and want to pen it down for future reminiscence! Perhaps an explanation as to the title of this blog. I love elephants because they are such wonderful, loyal and intelligent animals. I love the idea of being Mama Elephant - all ...