• 01mrm,  Lucas,  Nathan,  Pregnancy

    Nathan James

    Nathan arrived on Friday, September 18th at 11:33 pm after only about 6 hours in the hospital and one day of labor, total. He was 8 pounds 5 ounces and 21 inches long. We are all doing great, and I will write more on the birth story later. All…

  • 01mrm,  Nathan,  Pregnancy

    37 weeks

    We are 37 weeks today. I can’t believe how the time has flown by! Where has this pregnancy gone? Today Nathan is considered full term. He can be born any time now and should be able to function perfectly in our great big world. Now, the waiting begins. Ryan…

  • 01mrm,  Motherhood,  portfolio,  Pregnancy

    Letting Go

    One thing about pregnancy is that it brings out a slew of emotions, good ones and bad ones. I’m starting this blog, not sure if I will actually post it for the world to see, but full of overwhelming feelings of love, fear, and hope. Last night Lucas woke…

  • 01mrm,  life as mom,  parenting,  Pregnancy

    The important things…

    Sometimes I feel like life gets in the way of our enjoyment for each moment and even each wonderful thing and people in our lives. For some reason lately I have been so focused on the unimportant things in life – cleaning, cooking, errands, etc. I was panicking about…