I'm thinking a lot about stepparenting this week.

( Excuse me, but can you be me for a while? )

I'm pretty frustrated at the moment. I'm trying to recognize that while being pregnant doesn't immediately render me incapable of dealing with emotionally-draining situations, it certainly tends to amplify my feelings.

( To begin with, earlier this week, my midwife told me that there's a good possibility I'm carrying twins. )

Yesterday went better, for the most part. I still find myself incredibly stressed out about the looming changes on the horizon, and simply feeling inadequate in dealing with them all. I'm trying to be proactive and on top of stuff, but definitely feel myself falling behind ( Read more... )