Tag Archives: Life with a Newborn

An Early Father’s Day for This Mama

Although it’s still a few weeks away, I’m already thinking about Father’s Day.  It’s the same week as John’s birthday (my favorite secular holiday of the year), which means the third week of June is a double-celebration for us from … Continue reading

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Daily BSI

John and I are lucky in that we have a lot in common in terms of values, food, furniture aesthetic, and so on.  Of course, there are plenty of ways in which our tastes usually don’t align: books, movie genres, … Continue reading

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Solitary

There is a world of difference between being alone when you want to be and being alone when you have to be. When I was about six months pregnant, John and I were at his sister’s graduation ceremony.  Just before … Continue reading

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