One
Joy is a gift that should not be wasted… From Love in the Driest Season by Neely Tucker When it came time to discuss baby’s first birthday, BF and I were of […]
A place to call home and a family to fill it with love
I am, by nature, an introvert. That is not to say that I am not warm or friendly or interested in you because I am, am, am. It is simply […]
Coming Home, Part 3
This week, I am sharing an essay I wrote in the days just before leaving for Ethiopia six months ago. It’s a beginning, really, but as I was reflecting on […]
Almost 11 months old, almost 6 months with us Part II
Today, I’m finishing up 11 sweet things about baby. 6. That great big ole grin. BF has made an interesting observation about baby and his grin. […]
Almost 11 months old, almost 6 months with us Part 1
This weekend marks baby’s 11 months of life and 6 months with us. So in keeping with the milestone tradition, I’ll share 11 things over the next two days that make us […]
Things I Want Baby to Know #42
Life keeps handing you the lesson you need to learn until you learn it. Ignoring the problem won’t make it go away. It will only amplify the volume of the […]
It figures
So I mentioned the other day that there have been nights where baby has only woken up 1, 2 or 3 times. To be precise, there has only been one […]
What role can we/ should we play in our family's nutrition?
This question has come to the forefront of my mind with the addition of a baby to our family. After a severe bout with hypoglycemia in my mid-20s, I became […]