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Pease Porridge Hot, Pease Porridge Cold
My littlest boy is nine days old.* We still count his age in days, though soon it will be in weeks, then months, then years. Soon, the vivid and visceral memory of his…
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And Now There are Three
Monday’s child is fair of face; Tuesday’s child is full of grace; Wednesday’s child is full of woe; Thursday’s child has far to go; Friday’s child is loving and giving; Saturday’s child works…
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Tex’s Birth Story, Part Two
Back to our story. Our driveway inclines a bit up into the garage. It’s not an elevation change you would even normally register. When the entire thing is a sheet of ice, however,…
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And Now for Something Completely Different . . .
Tex arrived – 10:45 am on Thursday, January 30th. A whopper, he weighed in at 9lbs, 6 oz, 23 inches long. Here is the story of his birth, in several (non-gross) parts: Tex’s…