In the past year, my life has been forever, wholly, amazingly changed.
In the past year, I've cried more tears than in the previous ten...
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'm 39 weeks pregnant with my third baby. I'm tired, I'm achy, I'm overwhelmed, and I'm emotional. I don't know if these symptoms are...
We’ve all had a point in our life when the ache in our hearts is unbearable. That’s how I would explain grief to someone....
At just a few days shy of 30 weeks pregnant, I’m positive that I’ve hit my Don’t Give A @!$# Phase. I remember having...
February 7th-14th is Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. 1 in 110 babies are born with a heart defect and I didn’t realize this until...
Okay, so I'm not exactly a "new" mom, seeing my oldest is now 4, and had I written this then it would have been...
My three children were born by caesarean section. The first was an emergency c-section at midnight, and the second and third were scheduled. But...
Above my couch, the decor mocked me: “It’s so good to be home.”
I tried remembering what life was like when I had made that...
The lights are dim, and the house is finally quiet after a busy day of visitors. I turn on the water and watch as...
My husband and I aren't particularly religious. We don't go to church and we rarely refer to God in our home. If anything, we...
I was listening to the Pregnancy Confidential podcast the other day, which you should check out if you are expecting. The talks cover a...
Breastfeeding isn't something I've really talked about, even though it's been a huge part of my life the last five years between two kids....
In part one of this series, I discussed the childbirth of my firstborn and how it colored my postpartum experience. It has also played...

























