This is Home Birth.
He was in a hurry, but was born patient and smiling. So happy this mama got her home birth!
Four.
I realized yesterday that for the rest of my life I will have the same answer to the following question: What are you doing for New Year’s Day? I’m celebrating my son’s birthday. I never had any affinity for this holiday. (Don’t have much affinity for any holidays, really, saving Thanksgiving and Christmas, and those […]Read Post ›
Deconstructing Christmas
My wise, wise parenting mentor told me that to expect anything other than disaster during the holidays with small children is setting myself up for major frustration. Those words echoed in my ears all long Thanksgiving weekend long and was incredibly reassuring. It’s smart to set the bar low. Way low. There was actually a […]Read Post ›
Pumpkin Crunch Cake
Day to day, it’s not hard to be a refined sugar-free gal. I get jealous during the holidays tho, when all the desserts come out during gatherings, and I’m bingeing on green bean casserole instead (NOT the same thing). Enter this cake. Me and my merry sugar-free men can indulge without fear. Topping this with […]Read Post ›
Baby Rocky. A Homebirth Story.
My sixteenth birth. Six hours. Rocky born in the caul (THAT was magic). Mama, papa and baby the most veteran newbies I’ve witnessed. Your love story has inspired me. Thank you for bursting into my life a mere three weeks ago. I’m gonna be stalking you for life.
