Ding Dong! Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Are Here!
Aside from the lack of sleep, the biggest challenge of being a new parent is finding time to take care of yourself. Babies are demanding little buggers, and exercise, cooking and even showering sometimes have to take a backseat. (OK, often have to take a backseat.)
I’ll admit that I’ve given sleep the priority during these early months, while letting perfect nutrition and exercise fall by the wayside. My adorable little daughter starts getting a little fussy in the evenings, right around dinner time. Which means that I’m trying to cook while running back and forth to soothe her or trying to make something that won’t splatter on her if I have to end up wearing her in her carrier. Even making something simple like pasta with Italian turkey sausage may take as long as a gourmet meal. And I’ve often just given up on rough days, and made the husband pick up something—anything—on his way home from work.
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