For the past couple of weeks I’ve been waking up early in the morning, before Whitney makes her way into our room. I lay very still in bed, breathe in the quiet, and stare out the span of windows in our bedroom which open up to the tree tops. I’m careful not to move a limb or turn my head, since I’m pretty sure toddlers have a heightened sensitivity to vibrations caused by the slightest movements. Waking-up without the "I NEED! I NEED!" alarm of angry, wet, hungry children is a ...Continue Reading »









