As Christmas approaches, I find a special joy in all the little details in this month. I wanted to mention a few that are especially enjoyable for me this year. A list of this year's December "favorite things," if you will.
Read moreAs I type this, I am 38 weeks pregnant. We are definitely in the "waiting for baby's arrival" mood around here. Although I had Finn at just under 38 weeks, that's evidently not the trend for this pregnancy, which is okay by me. (I'm happy to bypass...
Read moreI have a post mostly typed up about all our preparations for the new baby's arrival, and I should publish that soon. But apart from specific labor- and birth- preparations, life has been rather full lately! Here are some things we've been up to...
Read moreIn late October, we headed up north to visit my family in Minnesota. We hadn't been up to my original home state since Finn was a baby(!) and since we are going to have a newborn around here in a few weeks' time, we wanted to squeeze in a visit...
Read moreAs the new baby's arrival grow closer, I find that the "nesting" energy comes in waves. Unsurprisingly, I am most motivated to put the bulk of that energy towards finishing up knitting projects and Christmas shopping – not unimportant tasks, but...
Read moreAnother month gone by! This time of year always feels very fleeting to me, which in turn, enhances the preciousness of fall, I think. The changing leaves are so beautiful to me, in part because I know it is only a few weeks of vibrant color before...
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