
Essays and poems on various topics
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I had a baby!
Read more: I had a baby!I had a baby! It was eight and a half months ago, but better late than never, right? Quick birth story: Our son was born underwater in our bathtub, in our darkened bathroom, into his father’s strong hands, just as we planned. No monitors, no bright lights, no prodding hands, no medical intervention, no strangers.…
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The rollercoaster of pregnancy
Read more: The rollercoaster of pregnancyPregnancy is wild. It’s like a rollercoaster, except the twists and turns of the rails differ every time you buckle in. Same ride, different track.
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Is this your first?
Read more: Is this your first?“Is this your first!?” It’s a question I’ve heard dozens of times over the past six months, and I’m sure to hear it dozens more times over the next six. It’s a question that, for me, has so many answers.
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Our Harrowing Journey into Parenthood
Read more: Our Harrowing Journey into ParenthoodOur story of pregnancy and heartache in the face of devastating genetic testing results.
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Claire the Lovey
Read more: Claire the LoveyBecause sometimes you need a reminder in order to stay positive.