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Latest Blog Posts for Becoming Sarah
- Jacob Daniel.on May 7, 2015On Wednesday, April 22nd, at 5:34 in the morning our family welcomed Jacob Daniel. He weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces and measured 21 inches long. I labored and delivered him at home, where Charlotte caught him. Jacob brought his sisters e...
- Two moments of late.on Apr 21, 2015“Oh Charlotte,“ I said. “I just love these flowers you picked out for me. Thank you! They are so beautiful! They light up the whole room!“ She looked at me for a moment. Then slowly, carefully, s...
- Crossing over the sea: a word about transracial parenting.on Apr 14, 2015The first time I heard it, the words spilled from the mouth of someone I have known since high school, someone I count among my closest friends. “White people are different,“ she sighed as she played peek-a-boo with Genevieve. ...
- A real kid.on Apr 9, 2015Several times a week strangers ask me if Evelyn and Genevieve are twins. At gymnastics a few weeks ago, the question came from a seven-year-old boy. “No,“ I said. “They are just under five months apart.“ He thoug...
- Boo.on Apr 2, 2015Last summer, Charlotte went on a hair-cutting binge. She started with her own hair, of course. She grabbed a chunk of her bangs and her craft scissors and went to work. When she was done, her bangs were all different lengths and it took...
- What we’re reading: week one.on Apr 2, 2015What I’m Reading - The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander - Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth by Ina May Gaskin Internet Shenanigans - The Gangsters of Ferguson by Ta-Neh...
- Family of Five.on Mar 27, 2015Image by Maggie of Sandy Toes Photography Charlotte Anais is 5 years and 9 months old. She can read beginning chapter books in French and English. She loves riding her bike, skateboarding, climbing trees, and listening to music and audio...
- The sunflowers.on Jul 31, 2014Someone very close to us announced her pregnancy this past winter. Her favorite flowers are sunflowers, so I planted 1500 square feet of sunflowers in the garden as a baby shower surprise. Charlotte helped me select the seeds (we planted...
- A long, boring post about French and education and all that stuff nobody cares about.on Jun 25, 2014A couple weeks ago, Charlotte concluded her second year at the French preschool nearby. It was bittersweet. On the one hand, I remember the day we dropped her off at preschool for the very first time. I was enormously pregnant with Evely...
- She.on Jun 3, 2014I am looking at her, taking her in, and I am absolutely blown away. My head spins thinking about the myriad of ways in which I am unworthy. But the road I traveled brought me to her. To her beautiful hair. To her addictive sme...
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