5 days:: due date
The late winter sun shines through the windows with tangible heat. It makes geometric patterns on the floor, shining through the slats of chairs and the mullions on the windows; it refracts through the glass jar on the table filled with fragrant eucalyptus and tiny purple flowers; it dapples the rumpled sheets where Sprout lies [...]
3 days
Sprout is three days old. It is snowing outside, and has been all night long, and our house is tucked into a snug blanket of silence and whiteness. He is beautiful, and when he smiles in his sleep his dimpled grin makes this tiny world of mine explode with sparklers. I am delirious. The second [...]
He's here…
The little Sprout is here. Born at 10am on Friday. 7lbs 14oz, 20 inches. I am currently attempting to remember the fine art of one-handed typing. It makes everything so much easier to have already done this once. People probably told me this, but I somehow I didn’t hear them. Things are so much easier [...]
Today seems to be the day
Heading off to the hospital now… Tweet
Bean is 4
He’s four, and going to be a big brother any day now. It kind of takes my breath away. Instead of a letter, here are his responses to an impromptu interview done on his birthday. *** Favorite color: purple, pink, blue, red Favorite candy: chocolate, all of the candies at the candy store downtown. Favorite [...]
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