tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6132101063238572308.post1354984300197893094..comments2023-08-23T09:44:35.891-04:00Comments on So much for simple and easy: This is itirrationalexuberancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05772420700972282324noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6132101063238572308.post-78116087366152755972011-07-26T14:23:09.382-04:002011-07-26T14:23:09.382-04:00I am chiming in very, very late here (just getting...I am chiming in very, very late here (just getting caught up on blog posts today) but I hope that things are going okay. A few weeks have passed since this post and I hope that Benjamin and you are both adjusting - and that you are missing out on none of those firsts. Hugs to you.Adelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06955659206478903815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6132101063238572308.post-91884827636251560952011-07-14T14:29:08.374-04:002011-07-14T14:29:08.374-04:00Well, I am reading this post late.. so by now you ...Well, I am reading this post late.. so by now you have some sense of how it is all going. i hope it's better than you expected! Thinking of you, and keep us posted...Lesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015353387009923240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6132101063238572308.post-73187354646569482762011-07-08T21:25:59.374-04:002011-07-08T21:25:59.374-04:00I'm sorry, I know exactly how you feel, I go b...I'm sorry, I know exactly how you feel, I go back on the 18th. Boo hoo. Good luck. I do know from experience it gets easier. Particularly if they are in a good care situation and they like their friends. My 4 year old does really well at her preschool and has tons of fun.Nhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248293979879390754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6132101063238572308.post-11724413753761618162011-07-06T14:51:27.406-04:002011-07-06T14:51:27.406-04:00Wishing you an easy transition!! I know this has ...Wishing you an easy transition!! I know this has really got to suck. :(Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05382638658909144208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6132101063238572308.post-16721451043323562522011-07-06T08:38:51.319-04:002011-07-06T08:38:51.319-04:00Aaaaarrrg. I'm so glad you love your job, beca...Aaaaarrrg. I'm so glad you love your job, because...it just sounds like complete agony. I've heard what Anonymous says is true--it gets a lot easier quickly. I hope you guys weathered today well, and that coming home to him (or, you know, picking him up at daycare, whatever) will be pure joy!bunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07197167351148883584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6132101063238572308.post-82955053706716712322011-07-05T21:02:58.732-04:002011-07-05T21:02:58.732-04:00Oh, I'm just hurting for you right now :(. I ...Oh, I'm just hurting for you right now :(. I wish no mamas ever had to leave their babies!<br />Hope the transition is easier on you than you are anticipating.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6132101063238572308.post-65890523244171045072011-07-05T16:25:50.618-04:002011-07-05T16:25:50.618-04:00Delurking to wish you luck. I've been back for...Delurking to wish you luck. I've been back for 6 weeks and the anticipation is nauseating but the actual work part was not as bad. It gets better and leaving gets more efficient after the first week!<br />ErinAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6132101063238572308.post-61761361832416780882011-07-05T15:32:10.065-04:002011-07-05T15:32:10.065-04:00Oh I am so sorry. It breaks my heart to hear you ...Oh I am so sorry. It breaks my heart to hear you so sad as I know exactly how you are feeling. I have found that THINKING about leaving Mads is actually a lot harder than actually being away from her. I hope that you find the same thing. GOOD LUCK tomorrow! I will be sending you lots and lots of love and good luck vibes. What kind of child care have you set up for B?inBetweenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17212548401525577878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6132101063238572308.post-3452649107269070032011-07-05T14:20:43.623-04:002011-07-05T14:20:43.623-04:00I really hope the transition back to work is smoot...I really hope the transition back to work is smooth. Although I have a very flexible job so I can't really speak to the fully committed 9 to 6 situation, I find incredibly benefits to being a working mother.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15243054875237959038noreply@blogger.com