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  • August, Nicole, Calvin, and Eleanor

    Adjusting

    Calvin is nearly four weeks old already! I was always on my own with our babies before, but now with…
    October 29, 2014
  • Calvin Edward Balch

    Calvin Edward Balch

    I joked on Wednesday evening that I had just bought some fancy flowers to photograph in my entryway for an…
    October 5, 2014
  • The 4-6 Weeks Project (Week Six)

    I’m taking photographs of Eleanor and August each day until baby number three arrives, to document our last 4-6 weeks…
    September 30, 2014
  • 38 Weeks Pregnant

    Almost

    Home stretch! It doesn't feel like it's almost time, but I'm 38 weeks along already. We're expecting a boy, and…
    September 11, 2014
  • What to Wear When Pregnant and Traveling

    What to Wear When Pregnant and Traveling

    I wanted to look cute while traveling recently to France and Morocco, but I'm too far along to wear most…
    July 16, 2014
  • Nap All Day, Sleep All Night, Party Never

    Nap All Day

    Not really, but I wish. I've been pregnant for half the time that we've lived in this house. Each morning…
    April 21, 2014
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  • August, Nicole, Calvin, and Eleanor

    Adjusting

    Calvin is nearly four weeks old already! I was always on my own with our babies before, but now with Brandon as a stay-at-home dad,…

    October 29, 2014113 commentsMe, My Life, Parenting
  • Calvin Edward Balch

    Calvin Edward Balch

    I joked on Wednesday evening that I had just bought some fancy flowers to photograph in my entryway for an upcoming post, thereby guaranteeing that…

    October 5, 2014115 commentsMy Life, Parenting, Pregnancy
  • The 4-6 Weeks Project (Week Six)

    I’m taking photographs of Eleanor and August each day until baby number three arrives, to document our last 4-6 weeks as a family of four.…

    September 30, 201414 commentsMy Life, Parenting, Photography
  • 38 Weeks Pregnant

    Almost

    Home stretch! It doesn’t feel like it’s almost time, but I’m 38 weeks along already. We’re expecting a boy, and every stranger that has put…

    September 11, 201440 commentsMy Life, Pregnancy
  • What to Wear When Pregnant and Traveling

    What to Wear When Pregnant and Traveling

    I wanted to look cute while traveling recently to France and Morocco, but I’m too far along to wear most of my regular stuff and…

    July 16, 201413 commentsStyle, Travel
  • Nap All Day, Sleep All Night, Party Never

    Nap All Day

    Not really, but I wish. I’ve been pregnant for half the time that we’ve lived in this house. Each morning for the past few months,…

    April 21, 201429 commentsMe, My Life, Pregnancy
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