Finley James is 3 months old today. It's hard to believe! But his cheeks have filled out, his legs are a little bit stronger, and he smiles so much more. This past month... He experienced his first "camping trip" and night away from home... He moved out of swaddle wear and into sleep sacks... He's…
Time for Love: Thoughts of Finn
Some of the most precious moments of motherhood are when I can look at Finn and he returns my look as if we say- "You are my son" and "You are my Mother".
Time for Motherhood: Letters to my Son (Week 35)
Dear Little One, Week 35! It's happening! During the past week, a lot happened! I started making your nursery into more of a real room. Clothes are unpacked into dressers, elephant stickers are on the wall, pictures are hanging, and much more. I still love to peek inside your room, just waiting until the day…
Time for Motherhood: Letters to my Son (Week 34 of Pregnancy…I think)
Dear Little One, yet to be officially named, We continue to work on your name! We have many ideas and it's just out of excitement and the unknown of knowing your soon to be born personality! But, I promise you it'll be a name that comes with a lot of love and fun anticipation. We…
Time for Motherhood: Letters to my Son (33 Weeks Pregnant)
Dearest Little One, Well. With each passing week, you are getting bigger and bigger. And your protective carriage also gets bigger and bigger. But with each growing inch on me, I know it means you are getting healthier and stronger. I want you to come into the world as healthy as can be. I read…
Time for Motherhood: Letters to my Son (32 Weeks Pregnant)
Dear little one, We are one week closer to your birth! This week Daddy and I took a tour of the hospital where you will be born. Both of our eyes were wide eyed the entire time. But it was good to know where you will take your first breaths, and feel our love skin to…
Time for Motherhood: Letter for my Son (31 Weeks Pregnant)
Dear little one, We have still yet to name you. Your father's list is at 40 names, I've dwindled down to 10. As you will one day find out, we take these types of decisions very seriously. It takes a lot of conversation, a lot of lists, and a lot of thinking. Your room is…
Time for Gratitude: March 23, 2017
Today, I am grateful for the future. I'm grateful I have so much to look forward to in the next year, in the next five years, next ten years, and beyond. Very grateful.
Time for Gratitude: March 16, 2017
Today I'm grateful for true friendship.
Time for Lyrics and NO Worry
I'm so lucky to have people in my life who worry about me, just as much as I worry about them. It's a blessing and a curse of course - for the worrier and the person who is worried the other is worrying too much. My sister Trish is one of those such people. We've…