Mama's Diaries

With Birthmother’s Day on the near horizen, I have been looking for opportunities to promote this celebration (thus the recent postings). Coley, founder of Birthmom Buds, emailed me an article she had written about being a birthmother and I asked her permission to share it with you. You all get to hear my point of…

When Ty was born, Coley Strickland (co-founder of Birthmom Buds) wrote a note of encouragement to me. Our story caught Coley’s attention for two reasons. First, Coley’s son Noah has epilepsy and cerebral palsy. She understood all too well the impacts of prematurity and difficult births. Second, Coley is a birthmother. Coley, along with co-founder,…

Recently I was detailing to some friends the current state of my hair and the controversies between Jim and I in regards to “washin’ my grey away”. I am for it – he is against it. Ty Joran has received the blame for the population explosion of the white hairs. My friend Ryan pointed out…

So sorry. Got distracted by something else tonight:) Try again tomorrow? P.S. – Linda – you make me giggle:).

Age: 15 months Corrected: 11 months Weight: 21.3 Length: 31.5 As I have certain family members (who shall remain anonymous) who are starting to harass me about taking more than a week to post, I thought I had better take a moment to say “No. I did not forget Ty’s Diary!” Ty has been adding…