It all seems monotonous when it is written down or said out loud, but here is a beautiful simplicity in what my life has become. I like the predictability. I like knowing where I am and what comes next. I like the freedom it gives me to enjoy the moment as it is. Soaking up every ray of sunshine as it bounces off Baby Boy O’s gleaming smile. Enjoying time on the couch with English Hubby. Simple. Normal.<\/p>\n

$\"Baby$

What an amazing 90 weeks!<\/p><\/div>\n

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$\"Baby$

Drawing his beloved monkey<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

$\"Window$

A moment of quiet<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

$\"Baby$

Play time at the playground<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

$\"Baby$

Big world for a little boy<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

$\"Thank$

So many presents, so many thank yous<\/p><\/div>\n

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