Amanda Trumpower
Writer for Jesus lovers who dig dragons, detectives, and droids

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Recent Posts
Sleep & Sanity
Did you know babies sometimes sleep through the night?!?! As of this morning, we do!! Last night was our first good night since bringing Justine home! Except for the time it took to finish her bottle, she slept through the night! THIS HAPPENS? It’s been great having...
Is This What “End of Your Rope” Feels Like?
This is a picture of Josiah looking at Justine as she sits in her swing. Let me tell you about it. The days have been hard in the Trumpower house. On Justine’s first night here, she slept in the Pack’n’Play in our room. Rotating through her care schedule every three...
3 Trumpowers Home, 1 to Go
JUSTINE IS HOME!!!! It feels surreal but we are loving it. Unfortunately, Jayce wasn’t quite ready to come. He had another ultrasound this morning for his liver. The docs don’t have the blood panel results yet. They need it before they can make their final decision...
One Month of Life Update, Part 2: Jayce PM Addition
I'm writing Part Two for today's update because it would be easy for misinformation to spread by word of mouth. Especially if someone gave you a verbal summary of today's update, you will want to read all the way to the end. 🙂 We haven't made it to the hospital yet...
One Month of Life Update: Bath Time, Procedure, and Progress
Today, the kids have been with us for one month. It doesn't seem possible. Our abrupt transition out of pregnancy during the general craziness of the holidays, combined with the melting together of time that happens when you trek out to the hospital every day, has...