People always say your life can change in the blink of an eye. For my husband and I, this couldn’t be more true. After having three healthy children, our life forever changed when we found out at 17 weeks pregnant that our “Accidental Blessing” (#4!) had SEVERE brain and head malformations that would lead to…
New Moms
When’s Number Two?!
When’s number two?! I can’t tell you how many times I have been asked that. I mean, shoot….. I’m still figuring it out with number one. Yes, my husband and I would love another child, but that question is asked way too much. What if I was trying every month and it just wasn’t happening?…
Are You Breastfeeding?
How long were you in labor? Did you have to have a C section? Are you exclusively breastfeeding?? Wait what?! People really ask personal questions about my body and my capabilities to feed and birth my child? Having a newborn baby was the most incredible and life changing event of my life. I was overjoyed…
A Not So Perfect Pregnancy
As 2016 quickly comes to an end I can’t help but reminisce on the year. One year ago, I was 35 weeks pregnant, and I was in the studio having my maternity pictures taken. Maternity pictures was something I swore I was never going to do. After 35 weeks of horrible health issues and so…
Soon To Be Mother
You’ve caught me on a good day… waking up with hemorrhoids!! I am currently 35 weeks pregnant with my first child and have had an easy pregnancy so far. Until now. I’ve been told not to brag about the lack of pregnancy symptoms (i.e. morning sickness and heartburn), because they will come and when they…