I’ve never been a big believer in the whole “it takes a village” concept. Maybe it’s because I was a very republican high school...
I was listening to the Pregnancy Confidential podcast the other day, which you should check out if you are expecting. The talks cover a...
Last week on the Today Show, Kathie and Hoda discussed their disapproval of the brelfie (breastfeeding selfie) on their segment "OK! Or Not OK"....
It’s 3:00 a.m.
My toddler just woke up screaming for me.
I am acutely aware of my large belly and swollen feet as I drag my...
Don't worry, I see you there.
Craning your neck to see what your big brother is doing, while I kick my swollen feet onto the...
During my first pregnancy, my husband and I signed up for a generalized childbirth class that our hospital offered. It took place over the...
When I was pregnant with my son four years ago, I was over-prepared. Or so I thought. The nursery was painted and decorated long before...
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...
The day after I had my first baby while still in the hospital, my OB came in to check on me and see how...
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,...
I started knitting a blanket in early 2017. Just something to do while watching TV and if I had nothing else going on. No...
Breastfeeding didn't feel natural to me. Both my daughters latched on, but I personally could not continue. It was me. I couldn't do it....
In part one of this series, I discussed the childbirth of my firstborn and how it colored my postpartum experience. It has also played...
Welcome to the word vomit version of my most recent birth story, well, more birth recovery. Buckle up. We all envision that perfect, blissful,...

























