i realize this time is going to fly by, so i'm trying to enjoy it even when it pretty well sucks at the moment. :) plus i know we're never going to do this again, so it makes it all the more bittersweet.

i just feel fortunate that she's generally a great sleeper who prefers her own bed to mine & can put herself to sleep with very little, if any, fuss. so different from her brother who slept, literally, on my chest for nearly his first 6 months & didn't sleep in his own bed or in his own room consistently until about 6 months ago. :)