This year, John was not able to be with us for Mother’s Day. He was in California, attending and celebrating his younger brother’s graduation from college (go, Joseph!). I met said brother when he was something like twelve or thirteen years old, and I am so proud of who he is as a young man, […]

When I was pregnant with Henry, I had three prayers for him:   That he would live. – Check. That he would have either the same food allergies as Jacob or none at all. –Still to be determined. That he would SLEEP. – Dare I say, CHECK?   I know that people live with many […]

Being at home, I love Mondays. The boys are tired from a busy weekend with Dad and always nap well. I am rejuvenated from having two solid days of lots of help from John (even in the midst of his studying for a giant financial exam). There are errands to run and a long to-do […]