Raise your hand if you sometimes show up late for an important event or moment... Raise your hand if you have been tardy to work, class, or church... Raise your hand if you run on "baby time..." That's me. On baby time. I am a planner. Always have been, at least for most of my adult life. I like a schedule and a routine. Does it always go as … [Read more...]

This morning I'm typing this blog post from my phone, in my recliner, with a little six week old boy across my chest. I have put him down twice this morning. Once to go to the bathroom and once to make myself breakfast. Those two moments ended with massive crying spells. You know, the ones where babies (or kids) turn red, have a quivering lip, and … [Read more...]

Hello dear readers. It is time to dust the cobwebs off and get to writing again. If you have missed us, we've been a little busy...we added our precious Edward Oliver James (we call him Oliver) to our family on May 5. Since then, we've had hospital stays, adjustments to the home and schedule, and days filled with lots of baby cuddles and love. … [Read more...]