As a child, I had a vivid imagination. Fireflies were fairies dancing, elves were always up to mischief, and I was destined to be...
As a chronic people pleaser, “just accept the help” in the postpartum period feels like asking me if I’d like to clear spider webs...
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...
National Infertility Awareness Week is April 21st-29th. Many people are unaware of this awareness week due to the lack of openness many people have...
This is the birth story of my oldest daughter. We are incredibly blessed that she survived unharmed as did I. This story has taken...
Let’s talk about breastfeeding. Every mama’s experience is totally different even between their own children (I know mine were completely different!) Put working a...
I want to add my voice to those that have talked openly about miscarriage. By sharing my story, I hope to help others who...
In recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week, I thought it was important to share my story below. Miscarriage, infertility, IVF, IUI, needles, blood work, ultrasounds...
When I announced my pregnancy last year, a number of people—mostly strangers—reacted to the news with a peculiar and somewhat rude question:
“Don’t you think...
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...
A strange social phenomenon happens when a woman becomes pregnant. It may start when she announces her pregnancy, but it becomes ever more prevalent...
The stick turning pink or in my case, the phone call from the nurse telling me I was pregnant after 2 long years of...
There, I said it. I know, I know, I'm supposed to give myself grace, but it's true -- I want to lose my baby...
When I was 16, I started taking the pill in order to help ease my period symptoms. The first doctor I went to was...
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Getaway For A Day: 10 Fun Filled Trips From Indy
Looking for a quick trip with the family? Look no further! Instead of doing an Indianapolis day trip, why not pack up the family...
