My Sweet Nico, A scene: we are at the doctor’s office for your six-month well check, and together we’re perched on the examination table as we await the dreaded poke that is ...
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Nickelson Ryan || Six Months Old
My Dear Nico Nico, Happy Half Birthday, Little Man! Time is refusing to stand still, and somehow we are already at the midway point of your first year. You still seem brand ...
Nickelson Ryan || Five Months Old
My Dear (littlest) Little Man, Happy five months, buddy! My goodness how time flies, but in the weirdest math-bending ways in that you feel like you’ve always been a part of our ...
Charleston Michael || DOUBLE DIGITS!
My Dearest Charleston, Happy birthday to my sweet oldest boy! HOLY MOLY, Bud, how did we get to two digits already?! It feels way too soon to have reached this milestone birthday—a ...
Nickelson Ryan || Four Months Old
My Precious Nico-Nico, I’m writing this to you the way I do most of my writing these days: on a laptop propped at the edge of the nursing pillow that holds you ...
Nickelson Ryan || Three Months Old
Happy Month-Day, Nico-Nico, and congratulations to you (to us!) for surviving the fourth trimester. The Fussy Monster conspired against us, but we made it to the other side and are all the ...
Nickelson Ryan: A Baby Naming Story!
There are some parents for whom choosing a baby name is an afterthought, or even a dreaded but necessary task. I am not one of those parents! My love for baby names ...
Nickelson Ryan || Two Months Old
My Dearest Nickel-Boy, We’ve made it, Nico, two months together already! And what a doozy of a month it’s been. I’m writing this to you from the comfort of a local coffee ...
Kalinda Joy & Sullivan Luke || Five Is a Vibe!
Hello again, friends! I’m back today with an update on my middle two because they are turning FIVE YEARS OLD this Friday! I write letters like these to my kids each month ...
Nickelson Ryan || One Month Old
Hello, my faithful readers! I’m still on a blogging hiatus and am unsure when I will be returning to a regular posting schedule. Adjusting to our new rhythms as a family of ...