21 weeks and a thus-far catch-up
#5 is on the way! We're all looking forward to whoever the new addition is, but the children are all over-the-moon excited. And that's lovely. So, to sum up a little of how the first half has gone, everyone's good! We're all healthy, which is wonderful news given the past year, and each of them is ticking along nicely in their own little niches: Paul, 9, keeps himself very busy being the big brother of the crew; Ada, 7, is breezing through her schoolwork and loving it; Jack, 4, loved playing soccer and now loves playing t-ball, both of which are awesome to watch; and Pippa, 2, has finally turned a corner of fussiness to be quite pleasant and funny most of the time, yay. We told the kids about the new one in January, pretty early, when s/he was just the size of a kidney bean, and so they each carried a bean with them over to Nana & Pappy's house in Mississippi to share the news. The kids turned pretty quickly to having 5 Little Ducks in the family, and then fo...