As I sit here, I am exactly 26 days away from giving birth to my second child. We are having a girl and if...
I felt sick to my stomach reading a blog post this week from a mother who wanted to breastfeed, was breastfeeding, but didn't realize...
Both of my children were born at IU Health North Hospital in Carmel, a little over three years apart. The birthing experiences were very...
Ah, the miracle of childbirth. With this, my first pregnancy, I have learned many things. As I reflect on some of those things, I...
Bleeding during pregnancy. If you are anything like me, seeing blood come from your vagina while pregnant is enough to send you into a...
In part one of this series, I discussed the childbirth of my firstborn and how it colored my postpartum experience. It has also played...
Here’s the thing about supporting moms who are enduring infertility or have experienced pregnancy, infant, or child loss - our grief journeys are not...
Last week on the Today Show, Kathie and Hoda discussed their disapproval of the brelfie (breastfeeding selfie) on their segment "OK! Or Not OK"....
This is the birth story of my oldest daughter. We are incredibly blessed that she survived unharmed as did I. This story has taken...
It took us almost three years to get pregnant with our daughter Madison. Three years of shots, fertility treatments, tears, IVF, IUI, miscarriages, heartbreak, and...
A fellow blogger recently posted a meme: "Whatever you're most scared to write about...write that."
I saw that and thought, wow, how appropriate: It reinforced...
Before I jump in, I want to say that this series shares my personal, individual experience, and feelings for the childbirth that I want....
Celebration is a part of our lives. It is natural for us to celebrate as an expression of joy and love. We celebrate births,...
When I had my son I nursed him for about five days. Then my supply came in full force and it made it hard...
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Twelve Best Places to Find Fall Colors Around Indianapolis
Folks from out of state might be surprised to see how beautiful Indiana is during the fall season. What seems like normal foliage during...
