In the guise
of a tiny baby in its mother's arms, obeying the great laws of birth and infancy, you came, Lord Jesus, to dwell in my infant - soul; and then, as you re-enacted in me — and in so doing extended the range of — your growth through the Church, that same humanity which once was born and dwelt in Palestine began now to spread out gradually everywhere like an iridescence of unnumbered hues through which, without destroying anything, your presence penetrated — and endued with supervitality — every other presence about me.
Not exact matches
Evian has continued to nurture the concept
of CGI - aided
babies performing outlandish stunts: «
Baby Inside» followed
in 2011, and
in April 2013 the company went back to the well for «
Baby & Me,» which features adult actors who bear an uncanny resemblance to the
tiny stars.
Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?
Of course there are other reasons for my sporadic blogging this year: a surprise new
baby coming which completely disoriented us, a new book to finish writing (and I will share all about that
in January), travelling and speaking all over North America, stewarding the message
of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?
of Jesus Feminist throughout her first year
of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?
of life, creating the Jesus Feminist collection with Imagine Goods, a trip to Haiti, new opportunities as a writer, three
tinies at home with their own lives and drama and growth and change, remodelling parts
of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?
of our home, marriage, church, friends, life, work, laundry (oh, can we talk laundry?!)
I became a mama for the first time
in the Fall
of 1998 when a foster mom,
in the dark
of night
in a
tiny home
in the middle
of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam placed a nine week old
baby girl into my shaking arms.
An article is due, Brian returns to work,
tinies will make a mess
of Legos and dress - up clothes
in their playroom, the little jumperoo -
baby - thing is perched on the kitchen floor, we'll have leftovers tonight.
In praise
of a quiet house with
tinies playing outside and a
baby taking her naps as God and her mother intended,
of street hockey and texts from friends,
of refusing to do a single thing that could be construed as productive.
It has been a busy month with our move
in particular, so busy that I hadn't really properly written or worked for the entire time except as snatches during 30 minutes
of Phineas and Ferb for the
tinies, so that night after we had cleaned up the supper dishes, I passed the
baby to Brian, he set up the Monopoly board with the
tinies, and I went downstairs to get my work done.
16,000
babies are born early
in the United States because
of a little
tiny thing called PM 2.5: Particle matter 2 and a half nitron soot.
I'm sorting clothes
in the laundry room and the
tinies are all watching Little Bear while the
baby shrieks, she just found out she's
in charge
of her voice and listen to her holler.
The books andwebsites on pregnancy cheerfully describe the development
of «the
baby», my midwife talks about listening to the
baby's heartbeat and at the 12 - week scan, the time at which the majority
of abortions are carried out, I lay
in a darkened room and watched as my
baby's head and spine and
tiny hands were pointed out on a screen.
Perhaps the humanity
of the unborn child that everyone instinctively recognises is easier to suppress if you don't wake up
in the night feeling a
baby turning somersaults inside you nor be expected to accept chronic sickness because taking anti-nausea drugsmight harm the
tiny life you are incubating.
And I remember the Presbyterian pastor, a woman
of strength and compassion who assisted a young mother whose
baby had died
in placing the infant's body into a
tiny casket.
I had given away all
of our old
baby things from the first three
tinies, only hanging onto the few keepsakes that survived the torrent
of three -
babies -
in - four - years before the surprise
of you.
After a tantrum
in one
tiny or a heart - to - heart with another or even just a rainy day
of boredom, I've learned to put
babies into the bath and let the ministry
of bubbles baptize us into a renewal
of sorts.
And more: this sign
of hiddenness points to the fact that the reality
of truth and love, the reality
of God himself, is not found
in the world
of things but beyond it,
in the sphere
of a new order that this
tiny baby was ushering
in.
I loved the songs we sang loud and I loved the sight
of the
tinies standing on risers, flinging their arms around with the action songs, beside their friends, I loved my
baby in my arms, and I loved us all
in some supernatural thing
of wholeness and connection.
What Christian would willingly surrender the appearance
of the angels to the shepherds and the «multitude
of the heavenly host» singing a hymn never heard before on land or sea, or the star dropping low from the skies to guide the magi from far away mysterious lands to the Judean village and the stable who God himself lay a
tiny baby in the arms
of his mother?
While I laboured
in our home to give birth to another
tiny - barely - there -
baby that we would not hold
in this life, my burning tears were tasted by a mouth that only spoke tongues for those long hours, my heart somehow
in a groaning along with my body, for the joining
of grief and worship and trust.
I remember one day, when my 15 - year - old was a
tiny baby, wandering
in to my local health food store and asking questions
of the salesperson there.
Some days it's the teeniest
tiniest of baby steps, like when I choose not to get angry at the person who cuts me off
in traffic, and other days, it's amazing shifts, like when I realize that the person who I was envious
of is actually a sweetheart who I should get to know more.
It's also a super easy dish because you can dump all
of the ingredients into one dish, pop it
in the oven, go play with your
tiny baby (or get things done), then pull out the dish and you are ready to go.
In early summer there would be lots of tiny, bright - green mantid babies all over the plants, and as the summer progressed they would diminish in number (one reason being that they tend to eat each other), grow in size, and turn darker in colo
In early summer there would be lots
of tiny, bright - green mantid
babies all over the plants, and as the summer progressed they would diminish
in number (one reason being that they tend to eat each other), grow in size, and turn darker in colo
in number (one reason being that they tend to eat each other), grow
in size, and turn darker in colo
in size, and turn darker
in colo
in color.
The straining / cheesecloth is really only necessary if you're serving it
in a bottle (i.e. for
babies) because even though they are
tiny, the bits
of seed do collect and clog the nipple.
In Washington, there isn't much available this time
of year except for some
baby greens and teeny -
tiny leeks.
I also used a pink lady apple, but then had a lot
of batter left, so I battered about 5
baby bananas (cut
in half lengthwise) as well as 3
tiny apples that I didn't have time to peel
in the midst
of frying, and they all turned out to be really tasty.
A bit ambitious, I know, but I've been waiting for years to have a house with a
tiny garden
in the backyard, so I will not pass on it this year just because
of minor life events, such as having a
baby.
His custom - printed birth announcement depicted a
baby boy wearing roller skates; at nine months, before he could stand, he had been fitted with a
tiny pair
of skates and was crawling around the floor
of grandfather Roger's business establishment, the rink
in Tacoma.
yesterday I was trying to reassure my 22 yr old daughter about an injection to shrink a keloid on her nose and I told her «you just squeezed a
baby from your vagina, I think you can handle a
tiny needle»
in front
of my almost 3 yr old son.
Every little movement is a
tiny point
of development
in your
baby's musculoskeletal system.
I was dead - set on breastfeeding from day 1
of my pregnancy but for our
tiny little
baby, it was not
in the cards.
However, if there is more than a
tiny amount
of blood
in your child's diaper, or you see bloody stools, and you haven't seen any blood
in your breast milk, contact your
baby's doctor right away.
Because regardless
of babies» individual personalities — and whether they cry a lot or sleep very little, whether they're breastfed or bottle - fed — they draw you
in with their wide - open gaze, their milky scent, and their
tiny fingers that curl around your big ones.
At this point, your little champ weighs
in at around.04
of an ounce, and while diminutively - sized, your
baby is a
tiny entity that will continue to grow at the lighting - fast rate
of about a millimeter per day.
With other
babies, you might not notice any difference at all until all
of a sudden you see something
tiny and white
in the mouth.
Yet
in spite
of all our wishing and wanting and hoping for time to freeze them
in that perfectly small shape, they grow into these
tiny little humans — ones who sometimes — blissfully — still gift us fleeting reminders
of the
babies they once were: Like when their eyes catch the light a certain way, and we remember the first time they opened them.
I'd fill a
baby tub full
of warm water, add some
baby wash, and let them relax
in the water for a moment as I gently rubbed their
tiny little bodies with
baby soap.
You probably have visions
of a robust bouncing
baby, but
in reality many newborns are
tiny, wet creatures when they first arrive.
In the first week
of a
baby's life, his stomach is
tiny, about the size
of a marble.
My newest offering is sweatshop - free, lowrise, unisex
baby underwear that come
in the
tiny sizes
of 6 - 12 months, 12 - 18 months, 18 - 24 months, 2T, and 3T.
Babies and very young children will put almost anything
in their mouth, so be careful where you put that bowl
of tiny pinecones or potpourri.
Infant acne followed by
tiny pink bumps on
baby's face and chess mostly appears
in a fifth on all newborns
in their first month
of life.
The American Academy
of Pediatrics reports that the talc or cornstarch
in baby powder can also be harmful to
babies because they can breathe
in the
tiny particles
in the powder, damaging their lungs.
I will ask mother Gaia to pray a thousand blessings on all
of your children souls, but I think we all know you will just put that
in a syringe and shoot it up into their
tiny little
baby arms.
I'd searched and found a cover - up that had just the right amount
of stickiness that it wouldn't slip off my shoulders (while being grateful that my
baby was too
tiny to pull it off), I'd grilled every experienced mother I knew on how to nurse discreetly, and I'd practiced at home
in front
of the mirror so often that my milk would let down when I walked past the bathroom mirror.
Do make sure to enjoy all
of the chocolate eggs that your Mothers -
in - Law and other randomly disapproving relatives will have bought for your
tiny babies today!
I found that once I had a
tiny baby in my arms, whose needs were urgent, my diabetes became less
of a priority, especially compared to the priority diabetes had assumed during my pregnancy.
If you could see into your womb, you would be able to see your
baby's
tiny veins, because the network
of blood vessels that run underneath the skin can be seen easily,
in addition to bones.
Because
of ALL the doctor's appointments, having a surgery herself, another few days
of in - patient testing, and other medical issues
in the family, I didn't «officially» start EC until about 4 months old... but by 6 months the nursing staff at our local ER knew I was «that lady who's really
tiny baby pees on the potty.»
Babies and toddlers have ways
of finding the
tiniest things
in couch cushions, under area rugs and embedded
in carpet pile.
As i wait for the arrival
of a
baby conceived after the death
of my first
baby when he was a month old, i worry about being able to offer him / her a life not completely shadowed by sadness and grief... I hold on to the hope that the love i already feel for this
tiny human growing
in me will allow me to give him the full life he / she deserves.