Recently I saw several posts on Facebook about October being an infant and pregnancy loss awareness month. I stared at my newborn baby who had fallen asleep in my arms and scrolled past all of those posts, not daring to open any of them. My baby was right here – healthy, alive, breathing, a little… Continue reading

I know the title seems obvious. Of course you should appreciate your spouse. But I had this crazy realization this morning when I woke up to a house that smelled like dog poop. While I was lying in bed sleeping, my oldest puppy, Kira, had gotten the stomach flu and had diarrhea — all over our carpet.… Continue reading