Construction and babies go hand in hand at our house. Each time we add a new little family member, my husband will take a week off to bond with baby and take care of me, but the reality is that
Becoming friends
There are many joys that are naturally connected with the process of parenting, but few compare to the heartwarming delight of seeing your children begin the process of creating a lifelong friendship with their new sister. It is such a
Coming Home
Meeting the Family
We were so enchanted with our tiny baby that we couldn’t wait to share her with her siblings. The kids spent the day with their grandparents and took a trip to Build-a-Bear to create a special gift for their
It’s a Girl!
The nice thing about having labor induced is that you can plan ahead a bit. I spent Wednesday cleaning, paying bills, and generally getting our home ready to welcome baby. On Thursday morning we had to wake early to bring
Please pray for us on Thursday morning
We are doing well, but still don’t have our precious daughter in our arms yet. Baby’s due date was April 17th, and our doctor told us several times that he didn’t expect her to wait that long. Well, she decided
Baby Naming – It isn’t as easy as you think.
Okay, so baby is past due – and because we don’t announce our children’s names until after they are born, the topic of conversation with EVERYONE who knows us has recently turned to baby names. Just to reassure all of
Happy Easter!
Funny things kids say
The kids always keep me on my toes. Here are a few of the funniest lines I have heard over the past couple of weeks. ~ J. searching: “Mommy, I lost my gum. I think it is in the basement.”
Pregnancy Photos
As promised! The Beginning Author: unknown We treasure this first glimpse of you, the amazing miracle of life is true. So small, yet awesome in what you’ll become. Grow strong and healthy, our little one. We are here, dreaming and