http://brycewidom.com/koenblog Sat, 02 Aug 2008 17:26:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My birthday request was the scenic drive from Hotchkiss to Crested Butte. Gravel road, gorgeous sun, aspens shedding golden leaves. And, Amber's little belly with a noticeable *pooch*. The little one is about two months along at this point. http://brycewidom.com/koenblog/2004/09/26/hello-world/ Over the past eight months, I have witnessed the woman I love blossom ever-more-radiantly, becoming impossibly beautiful, graceful, open-hearted. And within her belly, a lively little being, kicking, pulling, stretching... http://brycewidom.com/koenblog/2005/02/24/koen-aurelius-widom-the-womb-days/ A sunny Christmas day walk, on the mesa behind our home. This baby thing is simply - totally - amazing! Amber is now five months into her pregnancy, and the little being inside is over half-way baked. http://brycewidom.com/koenblog/2004/12/25/2/ Spring is well on its way, as these forsythias outside our living room window attest. http://brycewidom.com/koenblog/2005/03/10/testing/ Only a few hours from the womb. Koen Aurelius Widom was born at 6:02 in the morning, at Delta County Hospital, in the hi-tech and comfie new birthing center. Amber entered labor at about 8:30 pm the night before (Friday, March 25), and we left for the hospital at ... http://brycewidom.com/koenblog/2005/03/26/the-arrival/ Ahhh...day 2. Renewed vitality. We took a walk today, and Amber traveled farther than almost every other walk embarked upon during the latter half of her pregnancy. I'm already dreaming of the day when Koen and I might hike Landsend Peak, which waits with great patience in the ... http://brycewidom.com/koenblog/2005/03/27/first-few-days/ We recently were gifted with a photo shoot, by the talented photographer James Atherton. After 700 photos, 4 hours, and a non-gluten pizza party, we were all reeling in delight. A handful of those photos are available for viewing here. Much gratitude is expressed to James for sharing his passion, ... http://brycewidom.com/koenblog/2005/02/23/12/ A lovely outdoor breakfast with the belly. Fresh mangoes, plump strawberries, crisp apples. Breakfast of champs. Workin' on buildin' them grapefruit-fortified bones. Lordy knows, this daddeo will be needin' all the strength he can muster. http://brycewidom.com/koenblog/2005/03/11/first-few-days-5/ Car seat trial run. Gorgeous hat designed and hand-knitted by Shaylen Moss, the Little One's cousin. http://brycewidom.com/koenblog/2005/03/12/first-few-days-4/ http://brycewidom.com/koenblog/2005/03/13/first-few-days-3/