Four Days Into Motherhood
Topic: Reid's Sleep Pattern
When Reid was in my belly, his kicks kept me up at night and my daytime movement rocked him right to sleep. Just as we suspected, this sleep pattern is no different, now that he's thriving outside the womb and it's definitely taking its toll on us -especially compounded with my trying to recover from the birth, our shock of this sudden overwhelming responsibility, and all the action around us welcoming Reid.

Considering that Colby and I are the first among many of our friends to enter into parenthood, I believe in the importance of being as honest as possible in this blog about what it's really like. While I could write about how you start to experience symptoms of insanity due to the lack of sleep causing you to dream while awake, I prefer to abide by the saying, "a picture is worth a thousand words..."