I have two children. My two children are Weslie Vivian Beaven and Stephen Eric Beaven III a.k.a. Trey. Cute, right? Before you say anything,...
Breastfeeding. Yes, it has extreme benefits.  From nutrition to bonding, I wouldn’t trade my experiences with my boys for anything. But is there a darker side...
"New baby" and "depression" aren't phrases you commonly hear together. But, as, we know and have experienced, motherhood hits you in the face. While...
It’s 3:00 a.m. My toddler just woke up screaming for me. I am acutely aware of my large belly and swollen feet as I drag my...
In honor of October being pregnancy and infant loss awareness month, I have chosen to share this.  I found out through an ultrasound a...
At my son’s first checkup, our pediatrician joked to my daughter, who is just shy of 15 months older, “How do you feel that...
This is the birth story of my oldest daughter. We are incredibly blessed that she survived unharmed as did I. This story has taken...
Well, we couldn’t stay six feet apart, and I went and got knocked up during a pandemic (classic Covid joke, had to do it)....
  Birthdays are usually spent celebrating an individual for a year of growth and living. We make cakes, give gifts, and gather to blow out...
I always knew, deep in my heart, that I wanted three children, but we were in no rush to make that decision. However, destiny...
People say that no two births are the same. And in my case, it's been very true. Thirteen years ago, my first baby was monitored...
This is my third pregnancy and if there is anything I've learned so far is that I despise being the pregnant friend. During my...
Pregnancy brings with it a lot of changes, which is to be expected when you're growing a human in under 10 months. Change is...
But, the not so obvious benefit to 13 years between kiddos is the opportunity to learn from my mistakes. This, my friends, is the golden ticket. A crystal ball, if you will.

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It's almost July – have you scheduled a date with your significant other yet this year? One of my favorite things to do with...