In our first year of life with Lily, we celebrated every anniversary we could think of: the day we got the phone call, the day we met her, the day she had her first overnight visit, the day she came home for good, the day of her heart surgery, the day of her cardiac arrest. …
Head and Shoulders…
I sometimes feel as though that as a whole, we need to look at our calendars and start thinking about adopting Rosh Hashanah as the new year for everyone. I don’t think that I’m alone in thinking that September always feels more like the new year than January does. Be it the years of school …
Reinventing Mother’s Day
A mom post tonight… I’ve been struggling with this post for a few days, mostly because I just don’t know which way to take it. I could start by telling you all that I really am not a fan of mother’s day; not because it’s a hallmark holiday, but because mother’s day is always the …
Tomorrow
As you can see, Cookie Monster (who used to belong to my Uncle Geoffrey when he was little and at Sick Kids) and I are getting ready for bed. Now normally I like to try and stay up to play in my crib before I give the mom’s some peace but tonight I will be …
Happy Lil-Aversary!
One whole year. Guys, it’s been one whole year since I came to live with the mom’s. It’s been a crazy, whirlwind of a year, but I think overall it’s been pretty amazing. I feel so lucky to be living with my mom’s but really, I think that they might be the really lucky ones. …
Happiness and Knowing Smiles
A mom post tonight… There is something about Lily that really seems to attract people. I know that sounds like a proud mom boasting, and maybe this really does happen to everyone, but we seem to get stopped a lot when we’re out with Lily. There’s just something about her – her eyes, her squishy …