Lina and I are fighting this battle still- learning to eat properly, how not to fall asleep, sucking and swallowing well, etc… See, she was three weeks early and posterior tongue-tied as well, which no one caught till six weeks into it. Plus, I need to be feeding her More often than I was, which [...]
Archive for the ‘things i’m learning’ Category
Our breastfeeding journey, three months in
December 16, 2011
Parenthood begins
October 22, 2011
I’m learning to relax. (thank you, Tasha, for the yoga lessons!) I’m learning to let go, to be present, to treasure every moment- every poopy diaper, every hilarious face, every cuddle time. I’m learning what incredible friends God has blessed us with, and what a fresh coat of paint with a lot of love can [...]
attitude check
September 13, 2011
God is good. He is faithful. and He’s such a loving Father, to gently chide us and discipline us. on sunday, i had a bit of an attitude check about this whole pregnancy thing, and the stress of working on the house, and all that jazz. God reminded me through song, through His Word, and [...]
Things i’m Learning from the Inner-City
January 22, 2011
nothing is permanent. nothing is sure. “i’m moving.” “can i have a cinnamon roll? (ie: i don’t know when, or what, my next meal will be.)” “i can’t make it today; somethin’ came up.” “you leavin’? are you coming back?” “my cell phone’s outta minutes (or worse, ‘i got a new phone.’).” “my neighbor got [...]
