Motherhood
Two, Too Wonderful
My little Moira is 6 months old today, and I suppose that warrants an update. The last 6 months have been wonderfully busy as we’ve learned to operate as a…
Putting on My Face
As a work-from-home mom, not every day requires dressing up and “putting on my face” (i.e. makeup). But most days, I try to put myself together even if I’m not…
Magnificat for Moira
Every once in a while, I feel inspired enough to write poetry. It hasn’t been much lately (my creative inspiration goes to other worthy outlets), but after Moira was born,…
Moira Kenley
Moira’s naming process started out very similar to Cormac’s. We started bouncing around picks from the moment I knew I was pregnant, but didn’t get serious until around 23 weeks…
Moira’s Birth Story
Moira is 4 weeks old today! What a surprise that she decided to make an appearance over two weeks early, although I guess I can say now that it’s a…
Moira’s Birth Story
Moira is 4 weeks old today! What a surprise that she decided to make an appearance over two weeks early, although I guess I can say now that it’s a…
Magnificat for Moira
Every once in a while, I feel inspired enough to write poetry. It hasn’t been much lately (my creative inspiration goes to other worthy outlets), but after Moira was born,…
Introducing…
So excited and still a little surprised to introduce our little early bird, born 2 weeks ahead of schedule! She is a pretty happy little lady so far, a good…
How Pregnancy is Different (and the Same) the Second Time Around…
I’m giving myself credit for writing this post at all because, honestly, being pregnant the second time around means there’s just not as much time as there was with the…
Secret’s Out… Baby Girl is Due!
I’ve been waiting to share our special baby news until we found out the gender — and today is the day! My 22-week ultrasound confirmed that a little GIRL is…