Evelyn is six months old today. And I am not okay. I mean, okay, that’s dramatic, but I’m just so… surprised. I feel like only two weeks ago I was waving positive pregnancy tests in D’s face, dumbfounded. For about a year, I did not think I would be able to have children. But then…
Month: October 2019
Talking to a Toddler (Pt. 1)
Scene: Walking down the front path at Daycare, towards the parking lot. A middle-aged man is walking towards us, coming from the opposite direction. Lee stops and puts a hand on his hip. Lee: Are you Catherine’s dad? Man: Yes, I am. Lee: Hmm. (walks away) Me: That’s Lee. Man: Oh, I know who that…
The girl of my dreams
Evie will be 6 months old on the 30th. Now, I know what you’re thinking.. how can this be? How did this happen? And I honestly don’t have an answer because I feel as if: a.) I literally gave birth to her two days ago and also b.) She has been a part of our…
Sweet Morningtime
On a typical weekday, our morning routine is simple and relatively smooth. Lee will wake up between 4:00 and 5:00 A.M. and crawl between D and I. D’s alarm will go off at 5:00. He gets up and goes to the bathroom to get ready. I get up, grab Lee a cup of milk from…
Dogs & Diapers 