Dear Bennie, Tonight, as I rocked you to sleep, I could feel your heart beat against mine. I am so in love with you. When I walk into your room as you wake up from a nap, you pop your little head up and smile the biggest smile. You love to snuggle into my neck,…
“I love you Mommy” he says, pressing his flushed cheek to my enormous belly. “And I love baby brother, too”. My sweet son kisses my belly, his (almost) 4 year old frame wrapped around my leg. I bend slowly to lift him up, settle him on top of where his baby brother is kicking furiously…
Dear Max, This blog has always been my love letter to you. I don’t write about you, I write for you. I write so that you will always have a record of how I feel about you. I show you every day, with hugs and laughter and smiles and sweet “nose kisses”. I show you…
Dear Max, I’ve been tired lately. Daddy has been traveling more than he’s been home. You and I both came down with the.horrible.preschool.cold.from.hell. We’ve been sick, exhausted, and quite frankly, getting on each other’s nerves. I told Baubee the other day, that if you knew the word “bored”, I’m sure you would’ve been using it…
Dear Max, When you were itty-bitty, I brought you to this pool for your very first swim lesson. You were just over a year old, and I held you in my arms as we walked together down the steps into the lukewarm water. It was a Mommy-And-Me swim class, so I figured it would be…
(password is “simon”) Kim & Sean’s Same Day Edit Film from Orange Blossom Films on Vimeo. “Our lives are made in these small hours These little wonders, these twists and turns of fate Time falls away but these small hours, These small hours…..still remain” Dear Sean, Five years ago this weekend, I met you at…
Friends, please say hello to “Safety Turtle”. He lives in the projector on Max’s nightstand, and is accompanied every bedtime by the sound of ocean waves crashing. Safety Turtle is my hero. Max was sleeping at 8:10 am this morning. And even though it’s only happened two three times recently, I am giving the credit…