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tummy time, or: this, forever

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on September 9, 2020

Like a month ago when I was a different human, I swore to myself that once Joe was born, I would not let this space become solely about babies. I would strike a balance between …

a lot, generally, hmmmmm, how interesting, i am a grown up, i am lucky, life, my boy

Love on the Spectrum

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on August 19, 2020

Very early on in the first episode of this new Netflix show, Michael (25, Aspergers, completely amazing in every way) declares to the camera that all he wants in the world is to be a …

a lot, generally, hmmmmm, how interesting, TV

CHRISTMAS QUAKE

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on August 9, 2020August 9, 2020

Early this morning, North Carolina had its first earthquake in 94 years, a magnitude 5.1. Thankfully no reports of injuries, just some lost bags of flour and bottles of Sunkist at grocery stores, some disturbed …

a lot, hmmmmm, holidays, how interesting, i am a grown up, le film, YAY

Spystetter

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on July 28, 2020

Morrison and I have been discussing whether or not we will put pictures of our kid on the internet. I’m like, ONE MILLION TIMES YES and Morrison is like, ONE MILLION TIMES NEVER. It’s interesting …

a lot, generally, ha, hmmmmm, i am lucky, kids, YAY

Prepped

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on June 18, 2020

We are proud graduates of Loom’s Prepped: The Series birthing class, and while I learned many things that will stay with me forever, and have seen things I cannot unsee — the thing that will …

a lot, generally, ha, hmmmmm, how interesting, i am a grown up, the making of babies, the worst, whining, women, worrying, YAY

‘Politics’

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on June 16, 2020

I spent a great deal of my 20’s saying to myself ‘I’m not a political person’ and ‘I care about people, not politics,’ but I was not to be trusted as I wore 5 dollar …

a lot, generally, hmmmmm, how interesting, i am a grown up, politics, trying too hard

Gray or Grey or Grei

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on June 12, 2020

We have proceeded to the ‘pick out color for walls’ portion of third trimester. Soon I will be falling off of a small ladder in a pair of overalls that don’t fit into a tray …

a lot, ha, hmmmmm, i am lucky, YAY

Guilt | Action

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on June 10, 2020

I’ve been thinking a lot about how much time and emotional energy white people should be giving to guilt right now, and how much to action. Is the guilt a part of the action? Is …

a lot, hmmmmm, the future, the whole world, trying too hard, whining, worrying

A Face of a Man

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

We had our first Zoom birthing class, and I had to capture this Face of a Man watching a fake baby get shoved through a fake pelvis after watching a plastic cervix dilate and ‘efface’ …

a lot, boys, ha, hmmmmm, MAWWAGE., the future, the making of babies

DEELISH!

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on May 27, 2020May 27, 2020

For months I have been warned about the horrible second trimester Glucose test in which you have to drink a very disgusting horrible sugar beverage to see if you have Gestational Diabetes, and it’s the …

a lot, food, generally, ha, hmmmmm, the making of babies, whining, worrying