What a year! At the Hageman home we have had our first baby, moved to two different states, changed jobs, joined a new church, and started school all in the span of the past ten months. What our life looked like in January seems like it happened in a dream. Another world. Not much of…
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Family Update | Iva Jane is 8.5 Months Old . . . And Is Sleeping On Her Own
Things have been a lot more chaotic around here as Iva continues to grow and change. She has just come out of a mental leap (read about those here) and all sorts of new skills and personality traits are surfacing at the same time. She can now: Sit up unassisted very well Army crawl (which…
Update | 7/29/20 | Settling In
If you’ve been keeping up with our updates over the past three or four months, you’ve seen us in a massive (and seemingly never-ending) season of transition. Just to recap: Our first child, a girl, was born in late February. Two weeks after her birth, COVID-19 lockdowns were enforced in our state Facing the end…
Birth Story (& Photos)
I’ve been trying to sit down and write this in increments for two months now, though I haven’t tried too hard since, one, taking care of a newborn is the most challenging thing I’ve ever done, and two, my labor and delivery of Iva Jane was so smooth and uneventful it kind of seems boring…
Update . . . From Kansas | 4/24/2020
Along with the rest of the world, we Hagemans are trying to figure out what life is supposed to look like in the midst of a pandemic (as well as the arrival of a newborn). We had been planning to move to Colorado in April of 2020 from northern Virginia since last summer; but as…