After I had Sky I struggled with the baby blues for several months. It happened again when Micah was born. It seems illogical considering how much we wanted and love each child. But during the early weeks especially I found myself going back and forth between feelings of intense happiness (am I really this beautiful baby’s mommy?) and an almost-panicky… Read more →
The New Normal
Autumn is one week old and we’ve all been adjusting to our new normal as a family of five. I’m not quite sure what our daily reality will be like just yet since I have so much help right now. Adam’s taken time off work, my mom is still in town, and our sweet friends have been dropping off meals… Read more →
Home Sweet Home: Autumn’s Birth Story
My third pregnancy felt long, especially the last few weeks of it. But once God decided it was Autumn’s day, she raced into the world in three quick hours. I spent the first hour and a half wondering if I was really in labor. By 9am when I called Adam, who was at work 20 minutes away, and our midwives… Read more →