teething

My son is teething at 4 months. He's been fussy, drooling and endlessly crying and waking up in the middle of the night. Does teething make a kid more hungry? His appetite is up too. I did not think he would be teething this early. My middle child and oldest child got their teeth in before turning one. I guess all kids are different even if they are related.

Parenting

It is nearing 11:30 pm and I should go to sleep early. My middle child does not sleep without me and is still awake. The funny thing will be that he will go to sleep really late and still be up and energized at 8 am when all I want to do is sleep in.

The irony of it all.

They say (other parents is what I'm guessing) is that the first 5 years of childhood is the hardest and if you can get over that, the rest will be a breeze. So that means I have until 2014 for my life to get easier.

I will hang in there. (only because I have to and have no choice.