Pregnancy

When we found out we were expecting, my mind went immediately to how we were going to share the news with our families. Of course, telling them in person is the preferred way, but living long distances from families could force us to wait several...

22 July, 2014 /

Jaeda Jane Steele graced us with her presence on July 27, 2012. 6:36am 7lbs 7oz 20.5 in RED HAIR Many thanks to Jessica Manduka for her brilliant camera work (and allowing James to just be husband/dad for these moments). These photos by James. ...

09 August, 2012 /

One thing I was super anxious about this time around was swelling. Being big pregnant in the winter meant that no one could see my ankles cankles, since they were always covered by pants. And the lines left on my feet by my shoes were...

11 July, 2012 /

Okay, who am I kidding? No one cares about my 19-weeks belly! You all want to see the baby! What's that you say? Beautiful baby, but that's STILL not what you want to know? How 'bout these darling little feet? Precious, I know. But you still seem dissatisfied. Hmm...

02 March, 2012 /

I realize James is usually our post-er, but I like to jump in every once in a while. Here's what he did this weekend: While it was definitely a long process putting it together (basically, it took SaturDAY), it was worth it--it's becoming so real! I've...

12 September, 2010 /

The bigger Squirt gets the less room Sarah has to fill her lungs with air. This makes her tired. At 24 weeks, he has a fully formed face and the ability to hear. He is about 10.5 inches long—about the size of a papaya. From the parents Dad: So,...

19 August, 2010 /

In the 3 1/2 years that we've been married, we've never been asked if our bill is together or separate--the ring says it all. But Sunday, I (Sarah) couldn't get my ring off. Not sure if it's just because I'd been unpacking all day or what,...

27 July, 2010 /

We have met a new milestone in the pregnancy this week in more ways than one. The first way is that 20 weeks marks the halfway point! The second milestone is that we have entered the melon stage of the pregnancy. This week the baby...

18 July, 2010 /
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