Mothering Emma Kate, Jack, & Liam

Only little once

Today Emma Kate said, “Will you get my fork for me. You know I’m only little once.” So smart. So big. So right.
It’s why we sleep with our kids.
It’s why we let them bathe themselves in ducky tubs.
We marvel at them. We savor them. They’re only little once.

I am in love

Happy Valentines to my little people (and my big guy)

Yes, this must be my longest blogging hiatus ever. Three kids + one busy household to organize = no time for blogging! I am composing this post one-handed with a sleeping post-nursing Liam on my lap, procrastinating work that looms on today’s horizon.
I am so in love with my little valentines. Exactly one year ago, [...]

Liam Christopher

I had no idea that I would go into labor that Saturday. September 12th was a beautiful day. I had dropped off Emma Kate and her friend Ariana at Marlee’s birthday party, stopped by Target on my way home, and then was rushing to head back out the door for pick-up. We had plans to [...]