by Amanda Trumpower | Jan 19, 2019 | From Hospital to Home
Today, I think I cried happy tears for the first time since the kids arrived. I’m not sure why. (Welcome to the female mind.) I was putting away some things in the kids’ bedroom, which Mom helped me finish setting up this week. With the decorations on the wall, it...
by Amanda Trumpower | Jul 6, 2018 | Dear Kid
Dear Kid, Well, your arrival is more eminent than I thought when I wrote the first one of these! I see your sense of humor is developing nicely. Dad and I are so excited to meet you. We show it in different ways. I’m over here reading a stack of parenting books,...
by Amanda Trumpower | Jun 3, 2018 | Married Life
Last time, I shared some things Josiah and I do to help foster unity in our family sides. Today, I’ll share things parents can do to foster the same. I don’t have first-hand experience in this area, so my opinions are shaped by what our parents do and how...
by Amanda Trumpower | Apr 5, 2018 | Dear Kid
Dear Future Kids: Hey there. It’s Mom. You don’t exist yet. Dad and I are excited for you to be here one day. I’ve looked forward to being your mom for a long time. We talk about you a lot. We just got married, you see, which means we spend a lot of...
