The way he says “mammm-ma” when he’s sleepy with his little feet pitter-pattering behind me. The way he energetically yells “DAH-DA” in his most roaring voice as he jumps into Chris’ arms. He’s quick to share, surprises me by putting my shoes away for me after I take them off, or puts his dirty PJsContinue reading “My Struggle is My Child’s Salvation”
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What I’ve Learned
Lewis will be 10-months-old in just five days! The number one comment I’ve heard from seasoned parents is “time flies” and I concur that not only does time fly, but this is one of the only truths that you’re going to hear repeatedly once you have a kid. Everything else is more unique to yourContinue reading “What I’ve Learned”
Lewis’ Birth Story: Part II
It was 6am after I participated and successfully finished my first marathon: 27-hour natural labor and delivery. I didn’t expect to be finishing it on my own, without Chris and Lewis, but here I was – relying on my midwife, Kim, more than ever. I delivered my placenta and nearly shot out of the bedContinue reading “Lewis’ Birth Story: Part II”
Lewis’ Birth Story: Part I
September 21st, 2:30am – At home asleep in bed, I’m awoken by my first “real” contraction. “Oh my gosh,” I thought “is this it? I think that was a real one!”
cordially, keryn 