This was my facebook status after I found out your gender during an emergency room visit that I took your mother to because she was concerned at your very sudden lack of movement. Needless to say this statement made some… Continue reading

My 22 month old is trying to see if maybe he can make his own “lyolyo” so that he won’t have to share with his little sister. 🙂 Continue reading

Dear Daughter, As I write this you are “old enough to ask for it”, and have been ever since you were born. You are four weeks old and most definitely “ask”. According to some, “when they can ask for it,… Continue reading

Dear Three-Small-Children, I hate being woken up. Remember this when you have children of your own and desperately need more sleep. Remember this when your own toddler wakes up just as the sun starts to rise, and when your own… Continue reading

(from the archives dated May 19 2009) Sometimes I let myself think about what the other person must be thinking when I say that I still breastfeed my two and a half year old. A two year old looks so… Continue reading

Dear Daughter, You are currently 101 days from your due date, squirming around and kicking me as your big brother nurses himself down to sleep on my lap. You are my third child and first daughter. With my sons I… Continue reading