I delight in receiving smoko-time text messages from my husband. Even this morning's which went something like this: "My morning's not going well. I'd like for today to be over now." I sighed and looked around me at the unsettled baby in my arms who would normally be asleep now, the breakfast muffin being squashed … Continue reading Unexpected Friday Delight →

Baby number 2 has been in our arms for 6 weeks now, and I can hardly believe how quickly she's grown and become part of the family. For the first time I'm experiencing typical newborn exhaustion; Reuben slept solidly as a newborn, and Esther is sleeping like a typical newborn. Once you add a less … Continue reading The ups and downs of the first 6 weeks. →