(Why am I naming days?) 10/18/14, Day 14,046 (Mercena Day 64): Got to Make the Bubbles Go Down This day is so name to honor one of my favorite Mercena rituals. When she eats, she takes in some air that can be trapped as bubbles in her digestive system and cause her the dreaded gastro-intestinalContinue reading “Got to Make the Bubbles Go Down”
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Two Months with Mercena
(Why am I naming days?) 10/15/14, Day 14,043 (Mercena Day 61): Two Months with Mercena What’s amazing to me is how natural it all seems now. In the early days, everything was so strange; not just the new life wailing in our home, but all the trappings that go with it–the diaper hose I installedContinue reading “Two Months with Mercena”
Into the Weeds
(Why am I naming days?) I’m writing these posts in bed after being incapacitated by the worst back injury of my life yesterday, so please be patient as my pain-addled mind moves through the last few days. 10/9/14, Day 14,037 (Mercena Day 55): Into the Weeds This was the day I began to feel trulyContinue reading “Into the Weeds”
More Mercena Firsts
(Why am I naming days?) 10/5/14, Day 14,033 (Mercena Day 51): Mercena’s First Flux Sunday We’d been considering bringing Mercena to this Flux Sunday because it was at The Sand Box, where we’ll be rehearsing most of Once Upon a Bride There Was a Forest, and as chief baby wrangler, I’ll be picking her up thereContinue reading “More Mercena Firsts”
Corinna Schulenburg 