(Warning, this post will contain mentions of bodily fluid) How Eleanor Came to Be. I want to write this all down while I still have child care (grandparents FTW) and it’s still fresh in my mind! After experiencing a second stillbirth in November 2016, we were done. We couldn’t imagine trying again and ending withRead the whole post >>
Homeschooling Year 3.
We are homeschooling Gabe again this year for first grade. (Though most homeschoolers seem big into not labeling grade levels and just learning whatever is appropriate, I try to keep an eye on first grade standards and use mostly first grade books because I want to be sure he doesn’t fall behind.) He started aRead the whole post >>
On Having Kids Four Years Apart.
Quite often when I meet a mom with one child who is around 3, she asks me “so, how do you like your kids age gap? Because it’s looking like that’s what ours will be.” My kids are 3 years and 10 months apart. I usually respond something like “I like it! I had intendedRead the whole post >>
Homeschooling – Why and How We Do it for Kindergarten.
“We are homeschooling Gabe for kindergarten but we’re not the weird kind of homeschoolers,” I told our babysitter when I was interviewing her. Homeschooling just sounds a little sad and lonely, right? At least to me. Like, the mental image I get when I hear the word “homeschooled”…isn’t positive. But here we are. Finishing ourRead the whole post >>
When Your “Rainbow Baby” Dies, Too.
On July 22nd, I took a pregnancy test. It was 12 weeks to the day after I’d given birth to Clare and still no period, so I wanted to be sure. To rule out pregnancy, right? It was negative, as I expected, so I threw it in the trash. A few hours later, I peekedRead the whole post >>
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