I've been thinking about writing this post for a little while and finally decided just to sit down and write it out in case any of my friends having babies soon would like some thoughts on these things! Right now, I'm 15 and a halfish weeks pregnant. In preparing for my next delivery, I started …
August
So, we're pregnant! And we're very happy about it too. We're due in August, which is always a tough month for me so we will see if having another baby share that birth month will make it easier, harder or just another new magical complicated mess of feelings like so much of life already tends …
Ezra Morse Turner
This week, I had a very special opportunity. I was able to attend the birth of our good friends baby. Baby Girl** Ezra Morse Turner was born this last Wednesday, June 10th around 2:18 in the afternoon. She was perfect and precious in all her 8 1/4 inches and 1.41 pounds. Ten tiny fingers and …
To the Newest Angel Mama
Mama, I am so sorry. There are no words to truly express the grief you likely are experiencing, and no way for anyone to truly understand, even a mama who has faced a similar loss. These first weeks are the hardest, in many ways. Your shock and grief are at their height and you are …
Halloween Chocolate Cookies
I am sitting here enjoying my latest kitchen experiment and decided to do something I haven't tried yet and share my recipe for these cookies! I cannot take full credit for these gems though as I did adapt this recipe from our favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe, and to be honest, I am not even …