Category Archives: Dear Sierra

The 5 Year Old Hypochondriac

I love my 5 yo, Sierra, and am impressed with her interest in the human body and the way it functions. The other day she was telling me all about breathing and eating and how there are two tubes, one for air and one for food. I’m sure she gets her love of anatomy &…

Dear Sierra – 39.5 Months

Dear Sierra, Wow! It’s been a long time since I’ve written to you! Would you believe that you are now 39.5 months old! Time sure flies! You are now a very dynamic little girl. The things you do and say astound Daddy and I each and every day. You know the letters of the alphabet,…

Three Years Ago…

It started out like any other day.  I went to work, had lunch with my co-workers, came home, took a nap before dinner…  What happened in the next instant completely changed my life and Rob’s life forever.  My water broke.  I thought I peed.  I called my best friend to ask her what I should…

Twenty Six Months

Can you believe it? Sierra’s 26 months old!

Fourteen Months

Yet another month has gone by

Ten Months

Another month has gone by…

Nine Months

Another “Dear Sierra” letter…

Eight Months

!@(8months.jpg popimg: “8 Months”)Dear Sierra, You’re eight months old today! You’ve decided to celebrate it by getting your first tooth! When I rub my finger along your lower gum line I can feel the razer sharp edge of a tooth on the left-hand side. This is both exciting and scary for me ’cause it means…