No Man Is An Island

About two weeks ago, I had a baby. This being my fourth child, I know what to expect for the first several weeks – lack of sleep, fatigue, recovery, and often one day seeming to run into the next (My husband and I are constantly asking each other “What day is it again?”) Having three… Continue reading No Man Is An Island

A Letter to My Newborn Son

My dear Joseph David, Six days ago you entered the world and stole my heart forever. How can a mother of three girls prepare for having a son? Layers of pink dresses, ladybugs, craft projects and dolls adorn our home and rightly so. But we’ve fixed up your room with trucks and campfires, bears and… Continue reading A Letter to My Newborn Son