It’s a Joy to Be Broken For You
I can’t feel my arm—it’s bent around the headrest behind me to hold your hand as you fall asleep. Your…
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I can’t feel my arm—it’s bent around the headrest behind me to hold your hand as you fall asleep. Your…
Continue ReadingThe nurse handed me a piece of paper with questions I had been dreading to answer. I put on my…
Continue ReadingAs a child care provider and educator, there has always been so much I’ve wanted to tell parents. There are…
Continue ReadingI hate the feeling. All of the feelings of feeling like I have no idea what I’m doing. I don’t…
Continue ReadingI turned around and looked behind me on the path today. I looked at all of you, with your new…
Continue ReadingYou’re my firstborn and only child right now. Unfortunately, that makes you the guinea pig baby, and I’m the guinea…
Continue ReadingIf you’re a mom/mom-to-be, read this, and share it with other moms-to-be. This has been on my mind for a…
Continue ReadingThe first remark came two days after my daughter was born, as we stopped at the receptionist’s desk in the…
Continue ReadingYou will fall immediately in love with your baby. This is what they tell you. Here are the other things…
Continue ReadingIn the past three months, my life has forever changed. It has been a dream come true . . .…
Continue ReadingThis is probably one of my favorite photos ever. Of course, it's my sister. But it's so much more than…
Continue ReadingPreparing your heart and home for baby's arrival is a big deal. Setting up a nursery, buying everything a baby…
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