How Becoming a Parent Has Helped Me Appreciate My Flaws
I have a long list of insecurities, as most of us do. I have always hated my brown eyes. In my life long pursuit of being unique, my brown eyes have always kept me solidly in the “common” category. My mixture of Polynesian and European creates this lovely phenomenon of hair. I have an insanely … Continue reading How Becoming a Parent Has Helped Me Appreciate My Flaws
Aspen Leaves
I did one of my favorite things a few weeks ago. I went up to the mountains to look at the aspen leaves that have changed to yellow. It’s a big event for us here in Colorado and I have always relished the beauty that fall brings here. Now this year we had a cranky … Continue reading Aspen Leaves
Becoming a Parent in a Pandemic
I have a 5 week old. What a weird amount of time that is. It feels like it flew by, but it also feels like it’s taken forever to get here. I know that 5 weeks is nothing in the grand scheme of my daughter’s life, but it still has held so much in that … Continue reading Becoming a Parent in a Pandemic
Day 5 as a Mother
I have really dreaded being a mother. To have a little being that I’m responsible for, that needs ME all day long. It made all of my selfishness shine. But here I am. Day 5 of it, and it’s not even like I made a choice. I just became what I am. My sweet baby … Continue reading Day 5 as a Mother
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About Me
Hi, I’m Lydia. I started this blog in the midst of the pandemic to help navigate my journey through pregnancy, motherhood and my relationship with others and God. I spend most of my time laughing with my husband, baby daughter and dog. I’m happy you’re here 🙂
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