the briefest update ever
I've reached that awkward point where I have so much to say and nothing to say and no idea how to reconcile the two. I'm happy to report some happy things. Leah and Hannah are doing better than I would have ever guessed. They do well in school, they've made lots of friends in a short period of time, they get along with each other and play in the street with neighborhood kids. They're smart and kind. I'm so grateful for them. They hug my belly and talk to the baby. Did someone say baby? It looks like this baby girl is here to permanently disrupt our family (that can be a good thing!) She's very strong and my body cannot keep up with this pregnancy. I'm surprised at how many people hoped we would have a boy. I'm even more surprised at how many people 'suggested' that I should have more kids just so I can have a boy. Because we know that girls just aren't enough to complete a family. Oh, mercy, I will not even continue this subject. There is...