Dear Baby
Dear Baby, My sweet little babe. Our sweet little babe. What a surprise you have been! After years and years of being told we couldn't do it on our own, you proved them wrong! You snuck right in when we thought we were complete. When I was pregnant with your big brother Tommy, I was already mourning the thought of having my last baby. I love being pregnant, dreaming of who they'll be, and look forward to labor and meeting them for the first time. I couldn't accept the fact that he was my last pregnancy, last labor, or last baby. I wanted all the babies! But as Tommy got older, I started to accept our new reality. I was finally letting that door shut and allowing that chapter to close. I was sad, but I was looking forward to watching your siblings do so many fun things! New sports, plays, clubs, and growing and learning and coming into their own personalities. I was finally content. A family of six! But then BAM! There you were! We couldn't believe it. We still have a ...