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Songs for Adelyn
Dearest Adelyn, 30 years old ❤️ Wow! Happy Birthday!! I asked our loved ones to send songs that are meaningful between you, or that are super helpful in your 30s to help uplift…
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Self Care in Postpartum Depression
Jimmy Eat World said it best: I keep my focus on the simple things Try to find some peace along the way Wish I knew how long I'm supposed to wait Holding on…
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February Family Updates
Our very dead Christmas tree is still up. I cooked for the first time in months (Peruvian chicken, Mexican Picadillo, chicken tortilla soup) and this crew must be desperate for home cooked meals…
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Henry is 6 Months
Look at these perfect little toes. 😍 Baby Henry is officially 6 months today. He’s really only 3 months if we adjust for his prematurity, so the doctor’s office compares his growth and…
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Wintergeddon
We finally got snow after months of the warmest winter I’ve experienced in almost 20 years here. Although I’m from a warm place and the idea of “skipping” winter was appealing, it struck…
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Feeding Issues
Setbacks Just last week Baby Henry was taking over 33% of his feeds without vomiting issues, but things have changed. The formula is almost exactly the same but after increasing the fortification with…
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Be My Valentine
I ordered the kids’ classroom exchange cards online because I haven’t had time to go to a store. Feels kinda apathetic but I’m at a “whatever is convenient- done is better than perfect”…
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GI Doctor Visit
Baby Henry went to the pediatric gastroenterologist (GI doctor), who met us with a dietician. The pediatrician, pulmonologist, and swallow study all pointed to a GI in figuring out any underlying causes for…
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The Covid Collection
I did not post much during 2020, but so much happened that year and I captured some photos I’d love to share! “It was the best of times, it was the worst of…
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Swallow Study
Baby Henry’s medical providers want to make sure he’s not silently choking and protecting his airway when he eats from a bottle, so they had us do a really cool test called a…