I’m not sure how but in less than two weeks my son is going to turn one year old. All those things that people say about time flying by when you have a child is totally true. I keep thinking that I just left the hospital with him yesterday, but in reality it was a year ago.

Deep down I know it was a year ago. I can feel that it was a year ago in my body. Thankfully I’m pretty far removed from those sleepless nights and feeling much more like myself. Physically I’m still getting back to where I want to be. Pregnancy pushed my body pretty far to its limits as I ended up dealing with high blood near the end of pregnancy and it escalated after I had my son.

The adjustment to bringing home a newborn is quite brutal, but perhaps equally as brutal was the return to wor...

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