She turns 29 today. Sarah Kaye. Named after a great-grandmother and a grandmother. Born at 36 weeks, determined to do it her way, even in the womb. She didn't spend but an hour in the NICU before being declared perfect. Happiest baby ever. Woke up singing every morning. She's still a morning girl. Nicknames include: [...]
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May 6, 1991.
Twenty-nine years ago today, I stopped taking the meds that had been keeping contractions at bay for 10 weeks. My body was exhausted, medication keeping me awake at night and restless and anxious during the day. I had been on complete bed rest but, following my 36 week check up, my doc decided it was [...]
Tuesday, May 14, 2019.
Mid-May and the high today is forecasted to be 60. I. am. LOVING IT. I'm sitting on the porch, it's currently 50 fun-lovin-degrees, and my coffee is hot. So. This whole writing thing. Whose idea was it anyway? It is hard, man. H-A-R-D. Not the words. I've got tons of words. It's the discipline of [...]
Soon…a Wedding.
I hear her singing in the kitchen as I finish up my quiet time. Praise songs…worshipping as she makes her breakfast. My happy child. My Girl. Singing has always been her morning go-to. Waking up alone in her crib she would call out, “Momma?” I don’t answer right away because I know. The singing would [...]
Y’all…I just needed a bloggy break.
UPDATED****Seriously. I DO run spell check and I do read and re-read and I did do all of these things and saved, but Blgger apparently didn't. I hope it's okay now!It is all Trey, all the time here.Trey is The Older Boyfriend.Okay, older than my sweet little baby girl.By Two Years.Somehow, when she was a [...]
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