If you are pregnant with your first child or in the throes of baby #1, don't worry: this is not one of those posts intended to tell you to enjoy what you've got because life is so easy compared to what it could be. Some of the most important lessons I've learned as a mother … [Read more...]
A Family of Five
Well, no one is more surprised than I am that I've only posted once this week (a cool giveaway, so go enter!). "Spare" time has a whole new meaning when you have a 4 1/2 year-old, 2 1/2 year-old, and newborn. Plus, I'm saying this while I've had 2 weeks of help and someone to … [Read more...]
Welcome Baby Kai!
I will share a longer post later in the week when we are more settled, but I wanted to share our news! Kai Sterling was born on Thursday, May 19th, at 2:35 pm! He weighed a whopping and unexpected 9 lbs 11 ounces and was 23 1/2 inches long. The delivery went well … [Read more...]
Bunk Bed Mania
I apparently uttered the death toll to what felt like a night's worth of active labor this morning by saying to my husband, "I am certain we are having a baby today." No luck (so far). Since my readers are probably weary of pregnancy talk anyway, I thought I'd focus on asking for … [Read more...]
A Premonition?
As my due date fast approaches, several people have recounted how their children started acting out before the birth of their babies. It seems that kids have a sixth sense that tells them something is about to change in their lives and the uncertainty of what this means causes … [Read more...]
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