Thoughts on life and love, now that pink has invaded my world… Selah. I have a daughter and her name is Selah. She is real, a fact that I have to remind myself of every time I pick her up and see her bright blue eyes twinkling back at me behind those mile-long lashes. She… Continue reading Post Partum…pinks!
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Selah B, 4 months
Selah B turned 4 months old on February 8th. Sorry to make you wait for the very exciting happenings in this 4 month old’s life!! Selah is 14 lbs and 25 ¼ inches worth of 4 month utter perfection. She is just the sweetest little thing…I can hardly handle her sweetness. She loves people. She hasn’t been… Continue reading Selah B, 4 months
Valentine’s Day, Part I
“For God so loved the world that he gave…” Love is about giving. Love is not just about giving things, but about giving your very self. Any mother could testify that this is the most difficult, yet the most rewarding, part of being a mama. We love so much, that we give… We give our… Continue reading Valentine’s Day, Part I
Selah B, 3 months
Selah B turned 3 months old on January 8th…though she’s now closer to 5 months old (WHAT?!) I want to post her 3 and 4 month blogs. Because she is just.that.cute. Height: 25 inches Weight: 12 lbs, 12 oz Ahh, month 3, and life with our Selah B only continues to get more wonderful. This past… Continue reading Selah B, 3 months
Feliz Navidad
Ahh, Christmastime… does it get more wonderful than twinkle lights, the smell of pine trees, buying special gifts for the ones you love, singing carols and coming up with creative ways to acknowledge the birthday of our Savior? Christmastime…simply the best! We decided not to travel for Christmas, and although it was a tough decision… Continue reading Feliz Navidad
Selah B, 2 months
I’m not sure how we ended up with the two most wonderful children in the world, but I’m certainly not complaining!!!! Selah is such a doll…ahhh, it’s so hard for me to communicate the fullness of her wonderfulness in words. I take so many pictures of her every day, just somehow trying to record how much I… Continue reading Selah B, 2 months
Selah B, 1 month old!
Selah Bethany (Selah B, Selah Love, Little S, Selah Insert-random-middle-name-here-like-Daddy-does…) is one month old! You hear every parent say it, but I don’t know how to communicate the sentiment in a less cliche way… She is growing up SO. INCREDIBLY. FAST. I don’t remember feeling quite this sad about growth acceleration with Elliott. Maybe because… Continue reading Selah B, 1 month old!
The Day That Selah Came Part II
The Day That Selah Came–Part II Click here to read Part I It’s amazing how when something goes right, you realize how wrong it was before. In retrospect, I have even more confidence that the c-section was exactly the right call with Elliott. I know it may sound crazy, but despite the facts, there was always this teeny,… Continue reading The Day That Selah Came Part II
The Day That Selah Came
Note #1: Because my firstborn, my sweet baby Elliott, was born via c-section, we had to make a choice about the type of birth we wanted to have with our daughter. A VBAC (vaginal birth after Cesarean) has its risks because it is possible (though unlikely with the type of incision I had with my… Continue reading The Day That Selah Came
Selah Bethany Moberg!
The story of our daughter’s name… Selah Bethany [say–luh] [beth–uh-nee] On February 16, when I was about 7 weeks pregnant, I wrote the following in my journal: “The whisper has been quiet, but in the last 24 hours it has grown louder and louder in my ear. I feel like we’re having a girl, and… Continue reading Selah Bethany Moberg!