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The Sea of Parenthood

June 19, 2016June 19, 2016 Hannah Richards2 Comments

In the sea of parenthood we are tumbled like stones upon the shore. Tugged and pulled and pulled and tugged until our edges wear away and we slip by each other in the night without a sound. Gymnastics classes and doctors appointments and grocery lists weave in and out of work and meals and broken [...]

Posted in ParenthoodTagged Fatherhood, fathers day, love, Parenthood

Love and Release

January 27, 2016January 27, 2016 Hannah Richards2 Comments

You twist and turn your arm, reaching for more space, presumably - and an alien ripple cascades across my belly. You're moving your wiggly little body down further and further inside me and as I begin to open up for you, I wince in pain, reminding me that our time together, just the two of us, is rapidly [...]

Posted in Birth, Pregnancy, UncategorizedTagged 37 weeks, Babies, love
Fall Fashion

I Love You More

September 25, 2015 Hannah RichardsLeave a comment

They say distance makes the heart grow fonder, which I can assure you as someone who is married to a chef, is complete bullshit. Distance makes the heart grow resentful, is what it does. But I think maybe whoever it was that coined that phrase wasn't talking about their significant other, but rather, a child. Because [...]

Posted in toddlers, UncategorizedTagged children, growing up, love
Just Be.

Why Bad Things Happen to Good People

June 27, 2015June 27, 2015 Hannah Richards3 Comments

Whenever something bad happens to someone, somebody always chimes in with "why do bad things always happen to such good people?" Usually it's me because I'm the worst at knowing what to say to people when bad things happen. I think people say this to make the person feel better that even though something awful happened [...]

Posted in AdviceTagged cancer, friendship, grief, love

To Mia, On Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2015 Hannah Richards2 Comments

Dear Mia, Today you've been on earth for 566 days. It sounds long, but often a day goes by in a minute. I still remember with surprising clarity what it felt like to meet you. The pain and also the shock, that you were real. The amazement that daddy and I created another person. Especially one as [...]

Posted in toddlers, UncategorizedTagged love, mother and daughter, valentines day

Blessed

September 6, 2013November 15, 2013 Hannah Richards1 Comment

Being a parent is hard. Being a parent of a newborn is really hard. But for centuries people have continued to have kids (granted some of them not on purpose, and some of them for the purpose of having enough farm hands - but many are lovingly and intentionally brought into this world) and now [...]

Posted in BabiesTagged blessed, breastfeeding, children, love, new mom, parenting
Hannah Richards

Hannah Richards

Mama to Mia+Lucy, wife to Dan, content marketing strategist and lover of baby headbands, blogging and ice cream with Nutella.

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