On July 5th we celebrated Chet’s half-year birthday. A half a year has come and gone. Our tiny munchkin is six months old. Every day that goes by I am so glad I forgot how to clean our house over the past few months. Every single mama snuggle and baby laugh was worth it. BabyContinue reading “Celebrating Six Months”
Category Archives: Oh Baby!
A Lesson in Letting Go
As 2011 slowly ended and my belly slowly got bigger, I found myself facing 2012 in a very different way than I had anticipated. Where was my baby? I thought he’d be here by Christmas? The days ticked by ever so slowly. Each day I found myself getting more and more quiet. There was aContinue reading “A Lesson in Letting Go”
Everything I thought…I thought wrong.
One year ago today, shortly after I tucked Cole in bed, I went to the bathroom with a pregnancy test knowing it would be negative. The negative pregnancy test would result in getting my period that night. I could then start tracking my period so Christian and I could get to work on having aContinue reading “Everything I thought…I thought wrong.”
Celebrating Three months!
Chet turned three months old on April 5th. Over the past month, we have said goodbye to the newborn phase of Chet’s life. He has grown into a fun, quirky, smiling little baby. Although Chet occasionally hangs on to newborn moments, gone are the consistent nights of nonstop crying. Gone is his need to sleepContinue reading “Celebrating Three months!”
My Happy Place
Wednesday night Christian and I were invited back to our birth class to share the story of Chet’s birth. Driving to the Little Neck Swim and Racquet Club brought back the overwhelming feeling of joy. For eight weeks, we spent our Wednesday evenings in their meeting room. We learned all about childbirth. Even more importantly,Continue reading “My Happy Place”
Kristy Maute 