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Archive for December 2007

New Year’s Reflection

Posted by: ilovekenya on: December 31, 2007

There are many things to reflect on at the end of this year.  A new life conceived, a year closer to graduation,  war, milestones for family members, mission experiences, interviews, genocide in the world, political shifts, etc.

With all that, I have been reflecting on family and what family means. I recently made a family tree [...]

26-29 weeks pregnant

Posted by: ilovekenya on: December 30, 2007

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
The last three weeks of development have been fun! Our last doctor’s visit once again gave both mom and baby a clean bill of health. Anna Kate is well on her way to developing. The doctor thinks she is about 1 or 1 and 1/2 lbs larger than most babies [...]

22 through 26 weeks pregnant

Posted by: ilovekenya on: December 17, 2007

December 1st marked the start of the 3rd trimester for us!
Her eyelashes, eyebrows, fingernails are well formed! Her head is know more well proportioned to her body. Her brain is developing – the myelin that makes our brain processing possible is forming around her neurons! Her permanent teeth are developing into buds in her gums. [...]

nature’s miracles

Posted by: ilovekenya on: December 14, 2007

this morning, i witnessed the birth of 2 baby toy yorkie puppies. i watched as the momma, Gracie, began to mother her little pups.
life amazes me. she new exactly what needed to be done, but had no classes or instruction. just instinct. how awesome!!

decisions . . .

Posted by: ilovekenya on: December 10, 2007

i had another interview this past week for a post-doc. more choices is great, but it also makes decision-making harder . . . .
the pros vs. cons list can only go so far.
anyone have a magic 8 ball i can borrow?


 

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