Sweet Baby, Each day I fall more in love with you. I didn’t know that a love so deep could become deeper, but it can. It does. It has. Each day. With you. Today we ran errands, and you helped me meander through the fall decor items and make decisions about rolling pins. You laughed… Continue reading Dear Abby {24 Week Letter}
My computer is acting up (just what I wanted the day before returning to work), so apparently the only way that I am able to post my latest update is by linking this post to my personal blog… Please click on the link below, and thank you for your patience. 🙂 Being Brave {17.5 Week… Continue reading Being Brave {17.5 Week Update & Some Final Words}
Dear Abby, Mama can’t believe that it is the first of July and that her summer break is already half over. It’s been nice to ignore the fact that I am going back to work in August. You change so much every day…it’s so hard not to dread missing part of your days this coming… Continue reading Dear Abby {12.5 Week Update}
Dear Abby, This post will be short and sweet. Frankly, I’m exhausted. You’re exhausted. Your Yaya, who has been taking care of you all week, is exhausted. After five blissful weeks with you, I returned to teaching this week. It was easy to fall back into my routine at school. It was easy to hug… Continue reading Dear Abby {6 Week Update & I’m Back to Work}
Dear Abby, You are growing up so fast. Each day more of your personality emerges. Each day you change and keep my world spinning. You “chirp” in your sleep, as your Daddy so eloquently dubbed your baby noises. You’ve been on two frozen yogurt date nights and assisted your parents in experiencing their first official… Continue reading Dear Abby {Five Weeks & Mama’s First Mother’s Day}
Dear Abby, You sleep, blissfully unaware that your mama is already grieving the passage of time. How is it that you are already two weeks old? How is it that you and I have endured (on average) changing 10 poopy diapers a day, pumping about 20 ounces of milk a day, and having fits of… Continue reading Dear Abby {Two Weeks Old}
Abby, I’ve been up since about 1:15 am wondering what this weekend will bring. You are wiggling inside of me, and I’m having mild contractions every so often. Eventually, at 3 am I decided that a bowl of cereal might help. Now, it’s 3:30 am, and I’m pacing. Preparing. Being. Within about 48 hours, you… Continue reading In the Night
Tear Drops Falling 