life right now
We welcomed Olivia Yeji Kim into our family on May 24th, 2025. And since then have been in a newborn blur of sleep deprivation, toddler tantrums, lots of snuggles, visits with friends and family and daily adjustments to life with 2 little ones. I could not be more grateful for her smooth delivery and growth thus far. My physical recovery has also gone well, albeit slower than my c section recovery after Jacob's birth but I am feeling well now at almost 3 months post partum. Olivia's arrival into the family was a bit of a challenging adjustment for Jacob. While he loves his little sister and is keen to give her lots of kisses, he really had no idea how his life would change when she came. There have been some major sleep regressions and a fair amount of angry outbursts from him. I have found that our biggest struggle has been trying to navigate holding space for his big feelings, while also juggling the demands of his baby sister. What I did not anticipate about the postpartu...