tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post6416051316412665558..comments2023-05-04T03:53:03.381-07:00Comments on The Puzzled Palate: Posts from the Past: Baby Blues or Just Ramblings?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11653580122089027562noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-36331375891028817752014-06-23T21:34:27.266-07:002014-06-23T21:34:27.266-07:00Blogging is how I connected with other mommies whe...Blogging is how I connected with other mommies when I had my kiddos too. Even though some of my friends also had kids, it was such a chore to leave home or coordinate trips out that I needed a way to still chat with other mamas. As far as things I never expected I'd say... I think I could come up with a list too, especially after 4 kiddos. lol Alesha @ Full Time Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01005885984817541459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-53268688395984146052014-06-23T13:27:20.352-07:002014-06-23T13:27:20.352-07:00Once you have a child you end up saying lots of th...Once you have a child you end up saying lots of things you never thought you would. After 4 kids I can definitely say I can relate!Mary Edwardshttp://www.couponersunited.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-4695466798397878772014-06-23T13:19:30.326-07:002014-06-23T13:19:30.326-07:00I just joined a MOMS club and I'm loving it. I...I just joined a MOMS club and I'm loving it. I don't know if I've necessarily made friends already, but I'm being social and interacting with other moms. That's my advice for new moms: join a club or group for moms.Christina Shirleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12661538580674038851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-20139315145931784512014-06-23T13:14:16.476-07:002014-06-23T13:14:16.476-07:00I was a young mother the first time around. i star...I was a young mother the first time around. i started blogging when i had #3.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-34949261843359540722014-06-23T13:13:01.589-07:002014-06-23T13:13:01.589-07:00I had my first at a time when my friends were goin...I had my first at a time when my friends were going through the same life transitions as yours. I lost a few friends, but the ones who stayed are golden. Maddi'sMommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18355507740477719827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-30016636833049758272014-06-23T12:19:14.235-07:002014-06-23T12:19:14.235-07:00Totally fun walk down memory lane for sure. Made m...Totally fun walk down memory lane for sure. Made me giggle and totally relate. Have a beautiful future in motherhood; the most challenging AND most rewarding job ever!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-79001124551961990442014-06-23T09:24:57.004-07:002014-06-23T09:24:57.004-07:00I had my first at 26 and I was late in the game co...I had my first at 26 and I was late in the game compared to the kids I went to high school with...but not the ones I went to college with. I was already somewhat isolated just having moved 2000 miles away from my family but I did keep working and made wonderful friends there. <br /><br />Loved your post and having a baby sure does change things.Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11043850915261469087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-8105675506860040352014-06-23T06:39:48.189-07:002014-06-23T06:39:48.189-07:00I started blogging right after I found out i was p...I started blogging right after I found out i was pregnant and it has been my way of staying in tune with other mommies! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460400746849589555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-59672999241540464112014-06-23T04:50:57.749-07:002014-06-23T04:50:57.749-07:00I was the first of my friends to have a baby so I ...I was the first of my friends to have a baby so I can so relate! Things are better now that I'm almost thirty but for awhile I felt lonely!krystalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16591716925656494613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-54655594559016611532014-06-22T21:21:30.609-07:002014-06-22T21:21:30.609-07:00I had my oldest when I was very young and my young...I had my oldest when I was very young and my youngest when I was very (um, old?). :) Totally different experiences. Totally (like the two in between) priceless. :) Your post was fun!mail4roseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17850985344834209198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-28325096318251379762014-06-22T18:38:26.271-07:002014-06-22T18:38:26.271-07:00I love your list. Very funny! It's good you ...I love your list. Very funny! It's good you can keep a sense of humor!Jinxy and Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11745165640293739492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-57685949713461947012014-06-22T18:35:32.947-07:002014-06-22T18:35:32.947-07:00I had my daughter at 22 so I can understand much o...I had my daughter at 22 so I can understand much of what you mean as a young mother. Yeah, all gross things like pee and poop are just normal topics now :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15521746094037313845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-32495524230975067462014-06-22T18:17:01.356-07:002014-06-22T18:17:01.356-07:00I can so relate to the "only one shoulder&quo...I can so relate to the "only one shoulder" comment. When my son was a baby, he had colic and spit up like nobody's business. I didn't own a single tee shirt that wasn't spit up stained!Virginia at That Bald Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00402679214529026044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-7785455490717600012014-06-22T18:13:53.616-07:002014-06-22T18:13:53.616-07:00Stay connected with "the outside" is so ...Stay connected with "the outside" is so important when you have a new little one. New mamas should go at their own pace + be okay with things not being "perfect." :)Kayla at Many Sparrowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01130649842030022406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-82997805925467033602014-06-22T17:58:49.223-07:002014-06-22T17:58:49.223-07:00Haha you sure got most of it down. I don't kno...Haha you sure got most of it down. I don't know if I would change anything though. I had my first 18 years ago and at the time thought my life was almost over but loved the screaming and the diaper changing. I guess I loved it too much because I now have a 2yr old to deal with again. :) Amanda @ Growing Up Madisonhttp://www.growingupmadison.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-85591958495315906982014-06-22T17:52:54.045-07:002014-06-22T17:52:54.045-07:00LOL It's amazing how preoccupied we become ove...LOL It's amazing how preoccupied we become over poop as parents. Angela Snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-21127679811316924722014-06-22T17:16:02.134-07:002014-06-22T17:16:02.134-07:00My friends used to laugh with me and at me I was t...My friends used to laugh with me and at me I was the first to be a mom and the first to be worried if my shoulder had boogies or what color did my baby poop today. Later on they would call me to ask what woould meant if their babies pooped to dark to light or bue lolAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01554859562389682537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-7763405240287950562014-06-22T15:21:59.472-07:002014-06-22T15:21:59.472-07:00Love this. So cute and true. Just hang in there is...Love this. So cute and true. Just hang in there is what I would say... Others have lived thru it.debdennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16282996853925754369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-61812545831322832292014-06-22T13:35:47.239-07:002014-06-22T13:35:47.239-07:00This was a cute post! I don't have kids yet, b...This was a cute post! I don't have kids yet, but all my friends who've kid felt like you, people are all excited until the kids are born...then after two weeks the hype dies down. That sucks but I am glad you made light of the situation I loved #2 LOLKiwihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18183628538213526823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-42415734167406651222014-06-22T11:40:51.333-07:002014-06-22T11:40:51.333-07:00Totally get it. We had our first at 25 after being...Totally get it. We had our first at 25 after being married for 3 years! And, all of the rest of our friends were no where close. They would call us to do things and we were like, um, no, we can't come out late, we have a newborn! So, then we became the youngest friends in a new circle of friends!Krystyn @ Really, Are You Serious?https://www.blogger.com/profile/02910477558968993067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-26263150539691452832014-06-22T11:32:00.679-07:002014-06-22T11:32:00.679-07:00I went to my high school reunion last night and pe...I went to my high school reunion last night and people kept asking me what I did these days & I told everyone that I was a SAHM. A few people were totally baffled by it, but I told them that there was no doubt in my mind that I did more work in a day then they did in a week. Masshole Mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04336689382200054448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1782640484119475777.post-4016861789486447172014-06-22T11:10:36.720-07:002014-06-22T11:10:36.720-07:00Having kids brings on a whole new language that we...Having kids brings on a whole new language that we never thought we would be saying or writing for that matter. Hahaha... Poop becomes a part of our normal conversation, Doesn't it?Eat To Livehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12851191468716916221noreply@blogger.com