3 MONTHS OLD

Another month has passed, and Charlotte keeps growing!  So much to share about this month: Taking this month’s picture was definitely more difficult than last month’s.  Charlotte is much, much more active.  I know this picture is a little blurry but I chose it because […]

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2 MONTHS OLD

Another month has passed in the life of Charlotte Grace! She is definitely not a “newborn” anymore (not just in clothes…she wears 3 months now) but in her behavior and development.  This month has  been so fun because we saw the emergence of her SMILE! […]

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CHARLOTTE’S BIRTH STORY

Now that my baby girl is over 6 weeks old, I figure it’s about time I got her birth story written out! Charlotte’s birth story starts a bit before her actual birth.  Ever since I was about 30 weeks pregnant, we had been speculating on […]

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1 MONTH OLD

Can you believe Charlotte is already one month old?  Yeah, neither can we!   Since our last update at two weeks, Charlotte has officially sent in her application for an American passport (see mug shot below) and social security number, and celebrated St. Patrick’s Day! […]

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2 WEEKS OLD

It seems almost impossible to believe that our little Charlotte Grace is already two weeks old! In some ways it seems like she was just born, and in some ways it seems like she has already been with us for months! I know I haven’t […]

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CHARLOTTE GRACE LY IS HERE!

On Saturday, February 28th—her exact due date—our precious Charlotte came into the world. 2:30 PM.  9 hours of labor (I’ll write her birth story later) 7 lbs. 12 oz. 20.5 inches long. Our perfect little girl.   She’s now 9 days old and already looks […]

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NEVER-CHANGING GOODNESS

There is something that has been pressing on my heart for awhile now, and I wanted to write it out while I still have time to blog. I’m sitting here, 39 1/2 weeks pregnant, carrying a healthy 7 pound little girl in my belly, thinking […]

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CHARLOTTE’S NURSERY

Hey friends! I cannot believe how long it has been since I last posted on this blog!  Last time we had just found out Charlotte’s gender and we revealed her name.  That was around 19 weeks, and I’ll be 39 weeks on Saturday.  Wow, how […]

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