Archive | April, 2012

I’m Pregnant. Who AM I?

I’ve heard Motherhood described as a full-time job.  I’ve heard it described as a life-long calling.  It’s just that it seems to be soooo much more.  Motherhood is a re-working – a re-defining so thorough that it affects every part of your life, and every part of your you.  And not in a bad way; [...]

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Sticks & Stones & Non-fusion Bones

About six weeks ago my wife decided a “girl’s weekend” was in order. Such outings help to maintain a reasonable level of mom sanity, which is never a bad thing. Unfortunately for my four small boys, a “girl’s weekend” typically translates into a modified reenactment of Lord of the Flies back at home. Forget about [...]

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A Little Bit of Extra Goes A Long Way

When it comes to giving birth every case is unique in some way.  It’s just the way it is since every woman and every baby is naturally different in some way from every other woman and every other baby.  The unique “thing” about us, however, is sometimes we need an extra person on our side [...]

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