Author: Lisa
Despite the Dark, We See Light
Each day I make vows and each day I break them. Is this the practice of new motherhood? Each morning I make vows to write – write the overdue thank you cards, write my thoughts about this time of my life, write blog posts, write my proposals, write correspondence…write write write. And I write nothing. […]
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Nick says this morning as he rolled out of bed: “Now I know why people look forward to the weekend. Not because we get to go out. Not because you can get stuff done. I am looking forward to the weekend so I can just sleep. I am so freakin’ tired. I just want to […]
Milestones Recorded
Pictures of Beginning Week 3
Beginning Week 3 of Life! He’s getting so big already! (No surprise there…)
The Week in Pictures
New Motherhood
I have a saying: Sometimes when there’s too much to say, there’s nothing to say at all. There’s so much amazing-ness to the new experience of motherhood. I am slowly coming to a schedule, a level of health and clarity where I will be able to write and express the up and down and everything […]
Isaiah – 2 Weeks
Some Updates
Some bullet updates: Saturday, January 2: Umbilical cord fell out while Nick was changing Isaiah! Hooray! Sponge baths are over. Hello glorious baths. Sunday, January 3: St. Dominic’s Sunday mass bulletin announced Isaiah’s birth to the whole congregation. Monday, January 4: Isaiah’s 2 week doctor appointment went great. He was described as “mellow,” with “great […]
Fragments of Birth: PART I
I have a saying: Sometimes when there’s too much to say, there’s nothing to say at all. That’s how I feel about the past 15 days. I mean, seriously, how can I really sum up what the birth of Isaiah, Christmas, Advent, New Year, and everything else has meant in one blog post? Or one […]