I remember getting my hospital bag ready for my first baby and being seriously overwhelmed. Where was I to even start? Of course I had...
We recently shared the news with friends and family that we expecting a baby, expanding our family to five (six, if you count the...
Millennials and Gen Z love to break tradition. We are going to many weddings now without bouquet tosses and first dances. Gender-neutral names are...
I see it all the time on social media: a new mom shares a photo just a few weeks postpartum (especially “influencers”) — standing...
So I have a question.
When did society dictate how our birth experience is perceived? Since when do those who give birth unmedicated earn a...
I don't want to write this post. Every month when I sit down to write a post, this topic comes straight to my mind....
Last week, my oldest son turned 21. Gasp! No! It can’t be! It’s hard to believe that my children are, one by one, turning...
Welcome to the word vomit version of my most recent birth story, well, more birth recovery. Buckle up. We all envision that perfect, blissful,...
It's Saturday night at 9pm, which means my husband and I can finally turn the TV to something other than Daniel Tiger or Frozen. I'm...
It’s that time of year again! The season is changing. We are wearing our flip flops and fleeces daily. It’s time for fall organizing--cleaning...
A few months ago I walked into Meijer with my youngest, MJ. She was comfortably nursing in my ring sling and I was focused...
Anyone who has spoken with me in the last nine months knows I've been counting down the days until I could safely deliver my...
We are not trying anymore. For ten years, my body has been trying to create a miracle. When we first started, we were decidedly...
I have always been a dreamer. I love a good goal setting session, a vision board, or just a few hours alone with my...























