December 2011
2 posts
2.5 months in, searching for balance
Mackenzie is now about 2.5 months old, almost to the supposed magical 3 month mark.  We have made the decision to try to maintain parts of our old life in our new life with a newborn.  I believe we could stay home more often, have a “better” more reliable schedule and probably have it a bit easier.  However we have decided to stay active and busy with Mackenzie along for the ride. The...
Dec 24th
Giving Up Everything
I have been thinking a lot about our decision to have a child now that I am home with Mackenzie.  It is already clear that she will change our lives forever.  I by no means regret our decision although I have just been thinking a lot about what having or not having children can mean for one’s life.  I think it would be interesting to compile the prospectives of parents and non parents into a...
Dec 15th