Author Archives: Ashlee

ten days in.

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Ashlee

Everett is ten days old today. I love him so much I can hardly stand it. I love being a mom, and perhaps even more than that, I love watching Brett be a dad. He changed his very first diaper … Continue reading →

Posted in love | Tagged baby, everett, motherhood, parenthood | 4 Comments

Everett Hudson Gadd.

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Ashlee

Introducing Everett Hudson Gadd, born May 7, 2012 at 11:51am – 7 pounds, 9 ounces, 19.75 inches long. He’s perfect, and has completely stolen my heart. We are all home, healthy and happy as can be. It’s my first mother’s … Continue reading →

Posted in be, love | Tagged everett, he's here!, motherhood, pregnancy | 23 Comments

here we go.

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Ashlee

This is it. The end of one journey and the beginning of another. Today has been weird in a really wonderful way. I feel anxious and excited and nervous and terrified and happy and probably every other adjective in the … Continue reading →

Posted in love | Tagged motherhood, pregnancy, the end | 19 Comments

38 weeks.

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Ashlee

Posted in love | Tagged 38 weeks, maternity series | 12 Comments

dear pregnant women everywhere.

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Ashlee

Dear pregnant (and future pregnant) women everywhere, You’re beautiful. Stunning, actually. Isn’t it amazing what our bodies are capable of? God really knew what He was doing when He made us in charge of carrying babies. I’m almost positive men … Continue reading →

Posted in be | Tagged letters, motherhood, pregnancy | 14 Comments