Category Archives: Letters

Happy 6th Birthday, Anneke Blue

Posted on 4 June 2010 by Alicia

Dear Anneke, Today, you are six. I remember when you were new to us. Daddy and I were both bald babies, and Kieran had been bald, so we were totally shocked by your dark hair. And you never stopped shocking … Continue reading →

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Find Joy in the Pavement Cracks: Day G

Posted on 28 May 2010 by Alicia

A different kind of joy today. *** Dear Griffon, Tomorrow, you will turn three. And you’re sooooo stinkin’ cute. Right now, you’re really into Spider-Man. You wear your costume and mask to school about once a week. Today, you wore … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Archer Gene

Posted on 17 May 2010 by Alicia

Dear Archie, Last Thursday, you turned one year old. I don’t know how that happened. I was just staked out on the couch watching “America’s Next Top Model” reruns with you nursing and sleeping on my lap and sleeping and … Continue reading →

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And Now You Are Nine

Posted on 8 May 2010 by Alicia

Dear Kieran, You were born on a Tuesday morning. It was the end of April, and the weather was as perfect as it gets in Austin, clear and 65 F. I labored for 15 hours and pushed for three. Our … Continue reading →

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