I’ve been enjoying my runs lately, but I always feel heavy, like my legs are struggling to propel my body forward. Today was the first day that I felt light on my feet. I was gliding along the pavement, and for the first time since training started I actually felt like a runner. It’s a [...]

Despite the lack of sleep, we had a wonderful Christmas with both of our families. This year has tested our faith, but we have many blessings to be thankful for. I am thankful for the ability to provide my children with a memorable Christmas, one that includes presents, but more importantly traditions old and new, [...]

Four months ago today, Liv entered our lives. She is currently 24 inches long and weighing in at a whopping 13 pounds 11 ounces. She wants desperately to be able to sit up and play like her big brother. She grasps at anything she can get her hands on, and giggles with delight when you [...]

I was two months shy of my fifth birthday when my sister was born. That day I became much more than a big sister, I became a little mother who’s sole responsibility was to protect and love. I remember the day my dad snuck me into the hospital to get a peek at her behind [...]

Christmas came early in our household. I received the greatest gift possible, a toddler who was on his best behavior the entire weekend. I can’t believe how good he has been the past two days (it was so good that I had to write about it, even though this will cause the behavior to tragically [...]