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Another Disney Trip

Travel
Disney
EPCOT was our first stop after setting into the AirBnB on Saturday. The hot water was out, which was obnoxious, but the rental has fun…
Jan 29, 2023

The first weeks

Newborn
At Home
Holiday
Twenty-five days have passed since you joined our family, George. I've learned that many of the cliche's you hear about parenthood seem to all be true. Time flying is no…
Jul 6, 2021

Adjusting at home

Newborn
Tired
Bringing you home from the hospital was exciting and nerve wracking all at once. We were very ready to leave the hospital, (I’d been there for the past 5 days!) but then…
Jun 22, 2021

A Joyful Gasp

Birth
Birth Story
Labor and Delivery
As I write this, I jostle your six-pound body on my chest while Sabrina clamors for attention. An early morning on the back porch, I take in the day as your…
Jun 13, 2021

Nothing to Wear

Before George
Birth
Labor and Delivery
Lulu’s biggest fear might be that you have nothing to wear. The months waiting for your arrival, she poured her love into finding the…
Jun 10, 2021

June 9th, 2021

Pregnancy
Birth
Your heart’s steady thumping fills an otherwise quiet delivery room. The lub-dub, lub-dub is a bit faster than you might be used to hearing. One ten, one thirty, one…
Jun 9, 2021

As soon as I saw you

Before George
Pregnancy
When I found out I was pregnant with you, I was hit with a huge mix of emotions. At the forefront was panic. How do you take care of a baby? Was I emotionally prepared to…
May 23, 2021
Kayla

What a ridiculous name for a baby

Before George
Name
You will learn early on that your mother enjoys her sleep. The first few hours of my day are spent alone or as alone as you can be with five cats and two dogs in the house.…
Apr 13, 2021

Getting ready for you, George

Before George
Pregnancy
George, we eagerly await your arrival! You’re already a bit of a troublemaker, making your mother go the doctor twice a week to make…
Apr 12, 2021
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