September 30, 2018
Emma was due on September 29th. I was pretty convinced we would last until the due date to be induced like we were with Claire, so when I started having contractions on Michael’s birthday (September 15th), I assumed they were Braxton Hicks and proceeded to spend the majority of my labor in denial. It wasn’t
September 25, 2018
When it came time to bring home the new baby to her big sister (who is still a baby herself), I had mixed emotions. I was excited to introduce big baby Claire to little baby Emma, but slightly worried that Claire might feel threatened, resentful, or jealous of a new baby getting our time and
September 15, 2018
I recently got the best water bottle ever! I have been a water drinker ever since my early 20s. I remember the time in my life when drinking water was a burden. At some point I learned about the health benefits of drinking enough water everyday and got my first Nalgene. There was a short
July 29, 2018
It can be easy to give up on positivity, the Law of Attraction, etc. Well, not really easy, actually harder. Like when you lose weight and thought you were taking the easy way out by remaining overweight, then realize it was actually harder to be overweight than to take the weight off and live more
November 11, 2017
This post contains affiliate links. Click here for full disclaimer. I came up with my hospital bag checklist mainly by going through YouTube “What’s in my delivery bag?” videos. I also got some good advice from friends or remembered items I had heard about over the years. I was nervous about having to make a
August 12, 2017
originally posted August 12, 2017 | updated June 20, 2019 This post may contain affiliate links. Read full disclaimer here. There is no shortage of advice out there for new moms. While I was pregnant, I received a unique piece of advice from every mom I talked to. One of my favorites was to not
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