Category Archives: Love of ALL kinds
Au naturel
I finally finished The Business of Being Born. Tyler and I started it a while back and only got about half way through it. Finished it today and it basically just reaffirmed everything I believe in and everything I stand … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Love of ALL kinds, My Life, The Gospel & God
Resolved,
..To learn to be just as great a mom as my momma was to me. I’m definitely seeing the stages that a daughter goes through with her mom. When you’re a baby, you’re absolutely dependent. As you grow into adolescence, … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Love of ALL kinds, My Life
Bittersweet
This will be my first Christmas ever as a pregnant lady. It’s kind of bittersweet because I really wish Quinn were already here, but I definitely know that I’m not yet prepared to push him out. He has a few … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Love of ALL kinds, My Life, Quinn Hamilton
Singing to Quinn
I decided a long time ago that I would do special things for Little Mister while he’s baking. I chose a while back to learn and sing Brooke Fraser’s “The Thief” to him on our acoustic every day. In all … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Love of ALL kinds, Music, My Life, Quinn Hamilton
The Mom and The Diaper Bag
*******Update******* Since writing this post I have found a diaper bag by Skip Hop that I’m willing to carry around for our little Mister. I went ahead and readded a diaper bag to our registry because I’m realizing with Christmas … Continue reading
Filed under Arts & Crafts, Knitting/Crocheting, Love of ALL kinds, My Life, Quinn Hamilton
The Turner Story
I love this story and it’s been amazing to watch it unfold before my eyes. My friends, Emily and Joseph Turner, are adopting their first baby boy from Ethiopia!!! Em’s lucky. She’s the type of pregnant (paper pregnant) that doesn’t … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Love of ALL kinds, The Gospel & God
“Do they photograph EVERYTHING?”
I’ve chosen to have a birth photographer present when Little Mister comes. I knew that this was a new thing, but I guess I really didn’t realize how new it really was. Some people are grossed out by it; some … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Love of ALL kinds, My Life, Quinn Hamilton
Earning the Shower You Get
When I was little and maybe even into my not-so-little years, I always thought that to be successful in life I would need a white collar job, with an office with a nice view, a break room with a coffee … Continue reading
The Go-To Scarf
I’ve made scarves for people the last two winters (2008 & 2009). Of all the scarves I have made those years, I only have one ratty crocheted one that I didn’t feel comfortable giving to anyone. I did however crochet … Continue reading
Filed under Arts & Crafts, Knitting/Crocheting, Love of ALL kinds, My Life