So now we are counting up the weeks of Baeron’s life, rather than counting down the number of weeks remaining in my pregnancy.  What a whirlwind this past month has been!  I have rarely had time to check my email, much less post my thoughts about motherhood and parenthood and our new family dynamic.  David has been wonderful with our little boy, and with me when I have need some assistance and understanding.  My life REVOLVES around Baeron, and there was just no way that anyone could have prepared me for such a dramatic shift in my lifestyle and worldview.  It is a wonderful, miraculous experience, all encompassing, and deeply personal on so many levels.

Milestone #1: Baeron has been smiling for us today!

I have not even begun to organize all the photos that we have taken of our precious child….I will get to it, eventually.  In the meantime, here are some samples from the vault: