Nothing But Xie

After a little over eleven hours of labor, my son is born at 4:34 am this morning. It wasn’t what I had expected but then again I am sure it never is for women who are pregnant for the first time.  I suppose technically I had been in labor since 10 am yesterday but the [...]

And I am practically pulling my hair out.   I am both excited and mortified! Mostly though, I am speechless.   This still doesn’t seem real.  I never was the kind to want kids.  I have always been a tomboy.   I hate all things pink.  Yet I am oddly looking forward to the future [...]