I posted here today about Good Search and helping Ethiopian Orphan Relief, Inc. Consider helping us out. If there are other charities dear to your heart that use Good Search consider switching your charity each money to spread some of the benefits around. It is tough in these economic times for charities and we depend … Continue reading Charity And A One-Year-Old
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Learning The Limits
That is the kids are pushing limits. Noah has begun to push the limits and test my resolve at thing like nap and bedtime. He is also flexing his own independence. Hence, I have been relegated to the floor during our bedtime book reading, while Noah "reads" the book. When I try and interject anything, "No Mom, Noah … Continue reading Learning The Limits
There Is No Relaxing When You Have Two Kids
You must constantly be on your game and watching. I love having two kids and those who know me well know that I want more, but today was our first activity outing with two kids and it really is different watching out for two--even though one isn't really mobile. We had an awesome gathering of … Continue reading There Is No Relaxing When You Have Two Kids
Two Years Ago Today
I held Noah for the very first time. He was very very sick, but it was the most amazing moment ever. Not that holding Zo wasn't great, but there was something about holding our very first child after everything we had been to to have a child that was so very special and indescribable. He has come a long … Continue reading Two Years Ago Today
It’s Okay To Say That My Son Is Black
Well, because he is and so is my daughter. I haven't really thought about how his blackness might make others uncomfortable especially when it comes to describing him. I know this is something that I am going to deal with forever--people describing him as black in a negative way and in a positive way and … Continue reading It’s Okay To Say That My Son Is Black
