This beautiful exchange

“I’ve heard that if you push on one, it makes it come out faster from the other one. You know, like when you’re trying to empty the toothpaste tube.”

Lucy Kae was born on Sunday, May 13 at 9:19 PM. She weighed 7 pounds and 8.4 ounces and was 20 inches long. She was my little Mother’s Day surprise! We are so happy that she is here. Our first week together has been a good one. Hopefully, we are adjusting well to being parents. [...]

Tony has resorted to accusing me of being selfish with the baby because I won’t let her come out so he can see her and spend time with her.
Right. That’s exactly what I’m doing.
Because, I enjoy feeling like a 90 year old woman when I’m trying to get out of bed, or walk to the [...]

Still pregnant.
Still exhausted, even though I slept in.
Still have swollen feet, no matter how much I keep them propped up.
It’s the middle of the afternoon and the dog is still sleeping.
The air in the house is really still because I can’t seem to get the windows in the living room open.
I still need to clean [...]

So, Tony (aka Studmuffin) and I are pretty sure that our old small group from Virginia is trying to populate the Earth. Either that, or we’ve all been taking the “go forth and multiply” command from the Bible incredibly seriously.
As it stands now, one couple has one child under 2 years old, one couple is [...]

Well, as of today, I am 37 weeks along. That means I am full-term, so the baby could come anytime between now and her due date of May 23. For the most part, we are ready for her to be here. Her bed is ready, we’ve started our stash of diapers, her clothes and blankets [...]