Miscarriage is a phenomenon in my mind. Not because in some instances, like Ethan’s, we will probably never know why it happened, in medical terms at least. Rather, because until it happens to you—or you happen upon this blog—you don’t realize that you know someone who’s suffered through it.   The reality is that fifteen […]

John and I have a handmade rug that was given to us as a wedding/shower present hanging in front of our only television. When people come into our living room, they often ask where our TV is. We hide it this way because we recognize that both interior design-wise and figuratively, a television can be […]

This weekend, John and I will attend the sixth wedding we’ve been invited to since we were married. I have been pregnant for all of them: three while I was pregnant with Jacob, and now we’re on wedding number three with Henry. Needless to say, our boys are born knowing how to party.     […]