Lead by example
Loved this quote in either the February or March issue of O the Oprah Magazine: In bathrooms, boardrooms, buses, bagel shops, and everywhere else, we all need to imagine a […]
More questions answered
Are you making your baby’s food? Not even. I wanted to. I thought it would be a cool thing to do, but the reality is that the only way I […]
7 months old and 2 months with us
For years, I have signed my letters to loved ones in just one way: you are loved. When I saw this onesie, I had to get it for my boy. […]
What's your schedule like?
Schedule? Hmmm, here is how it sort of goes in picture journal form. Somewhere between 5:50-7am, baby wakes for the day. We bring to our bed and just let him […]
Insult and Injury
I have been covered, infested really, with hives for 5 days now. “Why the heck do I have hives”, I’ve whined while scratching. “Why the heck are they so much […]
The stuff people say
When we arrived at the Addis Ababa airport to begin our journey home, we were disappointed to see that our flight had been significantly delayed. Instantly, we knew that we […]
18 ways to love the new family or family member in your life
* Wondering what’s up with the sign? See # 5. So there’s a new family- or family member- in your life, and you want to be really helpful. And I want you, […]
Peace
A few years ago, I came across a greeting card that read, “Peace. It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, or hard […]
6 months old and 1 month home
On the day we met Happy 6 months (and 1 month home)! In honor of our one month of parenthood and six months of Sweet Baby A’s life, I thought […]
The Sweetest Things
So, there are two things that just break my heart almost every night. 1. After baby’s been down for a little bit, I’ll do something that brings my hands to […]