Ever since my second son was born, I’ve been in a “loaves and fishes” season of writing. I write when my sons are napping, or after they’ve gone to bed,...
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From the day Isaac was born, he looked just like his dad. I lost count of the people who said to me, in some variation, "You're lucky you gave birth...
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For many of us, life is like one giant mirror. You see the world as a reflection of yourself. What people think of you, how people treat you--it's all information...
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When I was in 9th grade, I had a conversation with a teacher I will never forget. He taught British lit, but he wasn't your stereotypical English teacher. He was...
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Hey y'all! I have been so anxious to get on here and tell you about the newest member of our family: Coen! It's hard to believe Coen has been with...
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It wasn't long after we found out we were having another boy that I began to field this question from people: "Do you think you'll ever try for a girl?"...
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A few weeks ago my son did something he had never done before. In our kitchen there are a few cabinet doors that are not yet baby-proofed. Of course, my...
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Around 2am this morning, Ike and I woke up to the cries of our son. Although Isaac normally sleeps through the night, he is currently cutting four new teeth AND...
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For reasons I don't entirely understand, my son hates his high chair. I mean, HATES it. When we put Isaac in his high chair, he acts as if we are...
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Before my son was born, I wouldn't have described myself as a baby person. It's not that I disliked babies; on the contrary, I thought they were great! But I...
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