My Perfect Breakdown

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We are on our way. I don’t think either one of us slept last night.  We tried, but the combination of excitement, fear and good old fashioned nerves made it a lost cause. We were up early to shower, get dressed, lock up the house and head to the airport.  The airline recommends 2 hours before take off for international flights.  Mr. MPB required 3, because you just don’t want to miss… Read More

If nothing else, the last few days/weeks, have taught me that having a child is an emotional experience.  (As if somehow I wasn’t already aware of this?) For the first time ever we really thought our child was a real possibility.  Then, once again, we thought the future we had been dreaming about was vanishing before our eyes.  And now, we are back to cautious optimism.  (I came to loath the term… Read More