Slowly, very slowly, Lara and I are adapting to our new life with Jax. Caring for an infant, a premature infant, is a challenge – much more difficult than I imagined. While I’ve discussed the challenges of not having help if these were normal circumstances, it’s also a challenge for Lara and I dealing with […]
This week has been the first week where nothing extraordinary happened – other than the Jax actually being here. There were no emergency room visits, no pediatric appointments – just life with our son and three cats. This is the first time in six weeks that we were able to have some semblance of predictability […]
One of the new challenges of parenting is how you never get to sleep anymore. By that I mean that you may close your eyes for a couple hours at a time but you never have a fully restful sleep. This explains why I got a couple things wrong in the last post. While Amanda […]
Baby Jaxon Fife Myers had been very fussy over the last few days. We presumed that this was part of normal infant behavior as he is very hungry all the time and is figure out what it means to be in a variable environment that is our universe. Saying that it’s a routine now is […]
As a medical professional and an analyst, Lara and I took the Coronavirus fairly seriously. We didn’t want to risk she or I getting sick prior to delivery because if either of us tested positive, I would not be allowed to participate in the birth. Also, neither of us felt is was necessary to risk […]