Aloha my name is Stacie and I am "mom" to 4 beautiful children. This site is began as the journey through my 5th pregnancy which I referred to as our "Unexpected Blessing." But it's also become a site about loss, dealing with miscarrige, renewed hope, and the road beyond this challenge in life.
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WooHoo! We got to move in to the house we’re buying! It’s so great to be back in our own space. As much as we love our family, it’s just better for all of us that we not live together for long periods of time. Anyway - our purchase is not quite complete, but we […]
Man, sometimes you just have those days that go so well. After a number of trying days last year, it’s pretty cool to have a great day now. Today was one of those days. My oldest daughter got her schoolwork done without taking alllllll day. She also did great on a run she did today. […]
Yay! The appraisal came in just fine. It actually came in $2K over the purchase price of the house we’re in escrow for! Phew! One step closer. So long as our loan comes through okay, we should be good to go. The paperwork for that will be submitted to lenders this week. According to our […]
Wow - it’s been a while. Things have been crazy with the holidays, but we had a nice Christmas and New Years. Now some of the kids are back in school and it’s kind of “back to the daily grind.”
Baby is doing well and I will be taking her in for her 2 month check […]
One of the challenges we’ve faced with Stacallen deals with health. First she had some jaundice. She was just fine when she left the hospital less than 36 hours after birth, but within the next few days she did develop some jaundice. So we had to put her under the lights at home and in […]
Sooooo, my daughter makes 4 weeks tomorrow and, obviously, I haven’t even been around posting updates. Things can get quite hectic in the days and weeks following the birth of a child. PLUS life was busy before baby was born and doesn’t seem to have slowed down much at all. I really wanted to just […]
WooHoo - my internet access is set up! We moved out of the house we’re selling and moved in with family ’till we find another place. So, today, my internet access here with family is finally in!
We’ve been so busy with our move that I haven’t had time to post. We still have some things […]