When my friend Bruce invited me to his concert next weekend, I was stoked—and then immediately felt totally bummed. His… Read more Choosing not to
Tag: childbirth
Crying over spilt coffee
After performing crib gymnastics and break dancing for half an hour, Maggie finally crashed and began her brief nap. I… Read more Crying over spilt coffee
2012 gift list
Last year, I started a tradition of writing a gift list, recording the ways God had blessed me by teaching… Read more 2012 gift list
Right where I belong
“What’s one feeling you’ve had since having her that has surprised you?” One of my best friends posed this question… Read more Right where I belong
Angina
I experienced my first bout with angina at 28 years old while walking through a Wal-Mart parking lot one cold… Read more Angina
Superlative
November 16, at 4:21 p.m., our little girl Margaret Jacqueline became a tangible, visible, audible part of our lives. Those… Read more Superlative
Pregnant pleas
I write this as I attempt to eat something which will not induce vomiting. In case you didn’t read my… Read more Pregnant pleas