I like to think of myself as a pretty laid back person. Certainly, I don't believe anyone who knows me could accuse me of having a Type A personality. I'm not that organized and I'm not really a planner. From the beginning of my pregnancy I joked that my birth plan was: 1. Go to… Continue reading The Birth Plan
I thought that being big and pregnant this year would give me a new perspective on Mary. A new point of view, maybe, on that young girl, carrying the saviour of the world. And while I'm more sympathetic than ever for her ride to Bethlehem on a donkey and sleeping in a stable (I can't… Continue reading Blessed Are You Among Women
It's feeling festive around here. Last Saturday, this was my view while eating breakfast: That's right - the first snow of the season! (Hey, that's a West Coast winter for you.) It lingered briefly and is now not much more but a distant memory. Maybe we'll get some more one day. It was a slightly… Continue reading Christmas Comes to Halfmoon Bay
This weekend marked twenty weeks for baby and I and so I've had this song stuck in my head for days. Whoa, we're half way there Whoa, livin' on a prayer Ah, the poet, Bon Jovi. My extremely lovely friend Dawn (Hi Dawn!) send us this little gift in the mail. I love that, so… Continue reading Recently…
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