February 2010
41 posts
You know what I was thinking about today …When I was little, I always...
– Brent, while holding Everly last night.
January 2010
27 posts
We have been video recording fools lately.
So Brent has been making up little ditties for his new love left and right. He took a line out of her lullaby and came up with this fun little song that we have been singing literally NON-STOP. It kind of gets stuck in your head. (I’m warning you now)
He plans to add new lines to it as she grows up. Apologies for the weird sounds as I bang the...
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Everly and Brent are napping
Brent is curled up next to me on our bed, still in his tennis shoes. In his sleep he licked those big, pouty lips that have always been my favorite of all his features. I looked down at my daughter who is curled on my chest and realized her lips are just a tiny version of his. Wide, with a full bottom lip and a perfect heart shaped bow at the top. What a lovely, lovely thing to have acquired from...
I have 3 minutes to tell you this.
My water broke an hour and a half ago.
My contractions are getting pretty intense.
I can’t stop bursting into tears. not from pain - just from pure joy.
This is really happening, isn’t it?
Please pray for us. Send courage and strength and healthy healthy baby vibes.
She’s on her way and I can hardly wait.
Love,
M
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This is just a little post
to tell you all that my body is now on strike. This just happened. It started yesterday.
My legs don’t want to walk.
My hips don’t want to sway.
My neck is burning, my fingers look little sausages, and it hurts to stand up, or sit down, or lay in bed.
Nothing I do makes me comfortable.
Remember a few weeks ago when I said I wanted Everly to take her time in getting here? Well,...