Monday, March 2, 2015

Alison's Shifting Center of Gravity

My wife told me recently that one of the most remarkable experiences of gravity she had was during her pregnancies, the shift in her center of gravity, the extra weight causing her to renegotiate her body's sense of balance, effecting her sleeping patterns, daily commute, the picking up fallen objects, etc.  I have fond memories of watching her work out her new and constantly changing balance.  I found this photo of her being swung in a hammock by my daughter, two days before she delivered our 10 pound son, two weeks after his due date: