At age five, our first child Noah attended our second child’s birth. Since then, several people have asked (often in open bafflement): why? Here’s our answer.
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on watching video footage of myself soon after giving birth
Last month, half a year after Simon was born, we finally got around to looking at some of the video footage from immediately after the birth. The delay was partly on purpose–I’m still not ready to watch much, to let it supplant my own memories, to touch those powerful moments in that way–and partly accidental–I [...]
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a year ago today …
… this is what we were doing. I can feel it in my body.