There's an important joy corollary (joy-ollary?) to baby birds peeking out of the nest and then them coming back into the nest to snuggle. It's being able to leave them in the nest. When our kids are young and first mobile, we spend most of our time keeping an eye on them, because they don't… Continue reading Leaving the birds in the nest
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Back to the nest again
If there's joy in your baby bird peeking out of the nest, then there's even more joy in the homecoming when they look back inwards and snuggle back in. When they do, it can be a trickle of information, or a flood. The chorus might be "Yeah," "Uh-huh," and "I guess." Or it might be… Continue reading Back to the nest again