Tag Archives: Motherhood

Time to Celebrate!

by youngmarriedmom Posted on November 21, 2011

Yesterday was Jacob’s Baptismal day. I didn’t grow up celebrating Baptismal days, and I didn’t know that anyone did. John’s family introduced me to this tradition, and if only for the fact that it doubles the amount of cake you … Continue reading →

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The Glory of Autumn

by youngmarriedmom Posted on November 18, 2011

Entirely because it’s my only experience, it seems to me that autumn is the best time to have a baby, at least in this hemisphere. You’re not pregnant enough the winter before to need a maternity coat. You can get … Continue reading →

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Dear Jacob XVI

by youngmarriedmom Posted on November 15, 2011

Dear Jacob, Every day when your daddy gets home from work, I tell him some of what you did during the day. All day long, I store up little anecdotes, things you’ve done, things that made you laugh, my triumph … Continue reading →

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