Dear Linde, You’re 4 months old now, and this last month has been amazing. I went back to work, and you started daycare. So far, I think the transition has gone well. You go to a place up the street … Continue reading
4 Month Letter
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The Smorgastorta, A Little Bit of the Motherland
A year or so ago my Grandmother, who is in her 80s, took her four grown children on a trip to visit our family’s homeland, Klövsjö, Sweden. From the stories they told, it was a once in a lifetime experience … Continue reading
Linde, 3 Month Letter
Dear Linde, You are now 3 months old. Congratulations to us, we’ve made it through the 4th trimester. I guess you are officially ready to start your life out in the world. We’ve seen some major changes this month. Truthfully, … Continue reading
Up North
A couple weeks ago my sister Sara, and her fiance Mike, came to town from Chicago with the purpose of spending some time at my family’s cabin. Through some miraculous coordination, we worked it out so the whole family could … Continue reading
A Moment of Life Sans Bebe
I just had the most amazing moment sitting here on the mahogany room couch. Linde’s asleep in her crib, J is out to dinner for work. For a second, I forgot I had a daughter. It was fleeting, but for … Continue reading
Linde's Elephants 