Twelve years ago, click today, cheap buy we married. Twelve years ago today, ambulance we were only two, but we held our future in our hearts and we knew that it...
The best part, the most beautiful part, of the earliest days and weeks with baby is this: the hands. The tiniest hands, the little seashell fingers, curled into fists, shoved into wet pink mouths....
I've lost count of how many times in the last two and three-quarter years I've heard these words: they grow up so fast. I've heard it a lot. As of today, I've heard it...
Zachary has been released from the hospital. He's still very seriously limited in his mobility - he still needs to learn to walk again, to teach himself some things that his nervous system used...
Yes, I am still going on about my boobies. Such are the risks of reading a blog written by a lactating mother: I can and will subject you to my reflections on the trials...
Even though there has been, from the evidence in my in-box, a planeload of e-mails sent to WestJet asking for explanation of their policies on in-flight nursing, I haven't received a response. There's been...
Prove that the universe can still be generous in its blessings: two brand new babies, bringing light and joy and endless puddles of runny mustard shits...
It was the kind of thing that would have outraged me, had it happened any other day, any other week. It was the kind of thing that would have had me out of my...
It feels like I've been away for a long, long time. Mentally and emotionally, I was. But it really looks like everything's going to be okay now - different, but okay - and so...
I can come home now, please?I am so tired, so worn out, so spent, so - it feels - cut off and adrift from everything - almost everything - that keeps me sane and...