Enjoying Life one RUN at a Time
Ever since I found out I was pregnant, I received more advice than I could even take in. Most of it was super helpful, while others I took with a grain of salt. During these first eleven days that Benaiah has been in the world, …
Since Landon is still off work and I’m constantly feeding Benaiah all day, my days are so mixed up. I woke up this morning, trying to remember what day it was and if there was anything happening today. Thankfully, I think Landon, Benaiah and I …
When you make it through the first week of life with a newborn, naturally you celebrate with lentil soup, rolls, and ice cream. What a ham. Celebration complete with gifts. (We actually didn’t even plan a party, it just kind happened/ ice cream and gifts …
Ahh, Friday, it’s good to be back. I don’t know what it is about Friday’s…Landon and I have been together all week (thank you vacation time from work!) and I’m still excited that it’s Friday. Maybe it’s because the rest of the world is too? …
We are still alive! (Mom win!) Being at home has proven to be wonderful and we are loving it. Hospital life = lots of interruptions, which means 0 sleep. Thankfully, these last few days we’ve been savoring time together as a family of three and …
In case you missed it, part 1 of Benaiah’s birth story can be found here. >>>>>> Last we left off, Landon, Hannah (my doula/sister-in- law), and I had just left for the hospital. On the way there, I had some pretty uncomfortable contractions, but I …
It’s been only four days since Benaiah was born and I’m still amazed that he is ours. Every little cry, coo, and snuggle is a reminder that life is such a miracle. Bringing Benaiah into the world was not easy, but is was so worth …
Pretty sure I could get used to this view. Skin to skin contact = the best. Benaiah’s facial expressions are already on point. My boys- all of the sudden, I’m the minority in the Thompson house. Obviously taken before the intense contractions began. We …
Benaiah Mitchell Thompson joined our family, yesterday at 8:22pm. He came out with a head full of hair and full of life. Landon and I are so grateful to the Lord for His grace and strength. I’ll share a lot more details with you all …