dear thatcher (weeks 43-48)
i haven’t been ignoring you by not writing. quite the opposite, in fact. i’ve spent the last few weeks more “unplugged”. and we’ve so enjoyed it. a few weeks ago, […]
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dear thatcher (weeks 40-42)
i was going to write you this letter to say how hard it is to watch you be sick, how hard it was for us to be sick together. i […]
dear thatcher (week 39)
9 months. goodness, little man, how did you grow so fast? 22 pounds. 27 3/4 inches. 8 teeth. taking steps. so healthy. so active. we are so blessed. you love […]
dear thatcher (week 38)
i’ve been struggling to not call you “baby” (i’ve made a habit of saying “hey, baby!” when i see you…). although you’ll always be my baby, i have to accept […]
dear thatcher (weeks 36-37)
it’s beard growing season again, thatcher. your dad’s beard is the longest it has ever been in his life. i remember writing to you last year, saying i thought you’d […]
dear thatcher (week 35)
your tia tati (aunt tati) came to visit, and it was so wonderful to see her! your mom, grandma & grandpa first met tia tati 23 years ago, when she […]
dear thatcher (week 34)
we took you to the cabin for the first time, and boy did you love it. it’s always been one of my favorite places, and it was wonderful to share […]
dear thatcher (weeks 31-33)
you’ve found more of your voice the past few weeks, and have had the time of your life asserting it (with attitude, most of the time!). we now live in […]
dear thatcher (week 30)
labor day came and went so quickly, and suddenly summer is over, thatcher. although i’m by no means wishing time away, i’m truthfully excited to see the beginning of fall. […]
dear thatcher (week 29)
as if crawling and scooting weren’t enough quick changes….you’re now pulling yourself up to stand. you did this a few times last week, and i almost had myself convinced it […]
