Joyfully Thriving

It's hard to believe how quickly the past weeks have gone! It some ways, it seems like our sweet Lily Grace was just born, but yet it seems like Lily has always been part of our family. It's been a busy couple weeks but we are settling into our new life as a family of five so it's time for another family update! Lily is 7 weeks old today! You can read more about her birth story and first week at home here. Lily is a sweet baby who is growing up so quickly! She's more awake and alert every day. We've reached the stage of full smiles which we love to coax out of her. Lily loves to lay … Read More...

Babies have their own time tables, don't they? I know many of you have been waiting for this baby update, so we are excited to announce the arrival of Lily Grace Whirrett - born on Monday, March 12. Here's a bit of Lily's story (and pictures) from the past 10 days! After 2 babies and 2 C-sections (for different reasons), I knew early on that baby number 3 would also be a C-section. My wonderful doctor confirmed that the risks were too high for me to deliver any other way. All 3 of our babies have also been due right around the National Lutheran Grade School's Annual Tournament Weekend in … Read More...