Blog: Personal Reflections, Challenges, and Projects.
Motherhood Is
I’ve been thinking a lot about motherhood as my son’s birthday approaches. I’ve realized that it’s no one thing; it’s many things. Thought I’d share a few.
Love & Babies
An unexpected turn of events made a wrinkle in our Valentine’s Day plans — and reminded me just how much closer parenthood has brought our marriage.
How Motherhood Changed My Christmas
Since becoming a mom, I’ve been thinking about the Christmas story in a radically new way. Seeing my defenseless and beloved son, I realize what it means that Christ came as a child, equally defenseless and also equally beloved by his own mother.
Return to Work
As the seasons turn, we prepare to leave the newborn stage and send our son to daycare and ourselves back to work, with heavy - but hopeful - hearts.
Unexpected Graces
We might have spent 9 months fearing our son’s birth being the result of a C-section, but when we found ourselves facing that reality, it brought an unexpected peace.