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there’s a new bird in town
So, this happened since I last wrote — I made a tiny human, y’all! Meet the Stewart clan’s newest addition — Wren Skye Claire Stewart. It’s old news to most of you by now, I know. There have been a...
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dear wren
Dear Wren, Last week you turned 4 months old. You are growing far too quickly in my opinion, little bird. I’m scared that if I blink, you’ll suddenly turn a year old. For the past 18 weeks, I’ve wanted...
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august 23
Dear Wren, Yesterday, you turned 8 weeks old. How is that possible? I don’t really remember what life was like before you arrived. Every day is like groundhog day, a repeat of the day before. Change...
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one second every day
When Wren was eight weeks old, I discovered 1 Second Everyday. As the name implies, this app allows you to shoot one second of video every day and then stitches it all up into one continuous film — a...
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dear wren
Dear Wren, On Sunday you turned nine months old, which means that you’ve been living out here in this big wide world for as long as you were floating around in inner space, give or take a few days. In...
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dear wren (10 mo)
I’ve written this post in small chunks over the past thirty days, a sentence here and there, in the quiet moments, few and far between. I’ve written it, fingers frozen, on park benches while you slept...
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dear wren (11 mo)
Dear Wren, Yesterday you turned 11 months old. This means that you’re a month shy from turning one, a milestone that I’m not quite ready for you to reach. I don’t know why it gives me such a pang. Is...
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happy birthday wren!
Dear Wren, Well, the day that I’ve both been looking forward to and dreading in equal measure has finally arrived. Today, you turned one! I’ve now known you for 366 days, 18 hours, 45 minutes and 16...
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dear wren (1 yr)
Dear Wren, I’m sat at a café across from a woman who is holding a little boy who can’t be more than two weeks old and he has those big eyes and that blank stare that you used to have when you were that...
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dear wren (13 mo)
Dear Wren, Last week you turned 13 months. I used to think that this whole month-by-month thing was a bit silly, that surely a parent could simply say “she’s a bit over one” or “nearly two”, but I now...
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dear wren (14 mo)
Dear Wren, This past weekend you turned 14 months old. We spent the Bank holiday at your grand-papa Stewart’s. He lives at the end of a very long driveway in a magical garden at the top of the highest...
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dear wren (15 mo)
Dear Wren, A couple of weeks ago, you turned 15 months old. It’s taken me a while to write this post because, truth be told, it’s been a bit of a rough month. Teething (on your part) and illness (on...
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dear wren (17 mo)
Dear Wren, It seems like it was just yesterday that I sat down to write your 16-month letter. Where has the time gone and where have I been and how have you changed so much in the past 30 days? You’re...
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