The story of your birth is your favorite bedtime story. The best part is the end, when I crawled up onto the bed on...
Waiting and Thoughts of the Door to the Left
I have always liked this office, the receptionist is ultra friendly, the magazines are always newer,...
When my first baby, M, was born three years ago, it was a transformational experience, one I know so many other mothers share when...
My entire body hurts tonight. Aches deep down to the bones. I am tired. I am sore. Even my skin hurts. I have just...
We are 1 in 4.
One in four pregnancies ends in the loss of a baby.
More than 80% of miscarriages occur within the first three months...
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...
I always knew, deep in my heart, that I wanted three children, but we were in no rush to make that decision. However, destiny...
I've always been a planner. But when it came to family and having kids, my planning never worked. My husband and I had talked...
My oldest son was born in early February 2020. A blissful seven or so weeks before the world shut down due to the Covid-19...
The stick turning pink or in my case, the phone call from the nurse telling me I was pregnant after 2 long years of...
Sushi. Wine. Kitty Litter. Lunch meat. Runny eggs. Rare steak. Know this list? If you’ve been pregnant, you probably do. It’s just a few...
I will be the first to admit that I am an emotional hoarder. I literally keep anything and everything I think has some kind...
Here's what I know: postpartum is this rollercoaster of chaos; one moment, you feel like you could fly and then the next, it's nothing...
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,...
























