Are Modern Moms Wimpier Than Our Grandma’s Were?
My husband’s grandma phoned other day. During our chat I remarked “I don’t know how you did it with six kids! I can’t even wrap my brain around two!”. Great … Read more
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How Our Names Shapes Who We Are In Life
Your Name is Your Brand An episode of Pregnant in Heels showed an elite couple hiring think-tanks to give their future son a name that would support the ‘brand’ they … Read more
Faith & Fertility {My Story with Graves Disease}
The story begins in May 2009. I found out I had Grave’s disease. Generally not a life-threatening illness but it does have crappy symptoms and also makes getting pregnant more … Read more
Life On The Ball – Still Pregnant!
So here I am living on the ‘ball’ trying to encourage some baby birthing action. I’ll be 38 weeks on Monday and go to get my cervix stretched. The OBGYN … Read more
Nesting, Acupressure and Approaching 37 Weeks
Hubby and wonderful sis-in-law kicked the prep into high gear these past couple days – crossing things off ‘the list’. Made me get a little anxious to get things done … Read more
Pregnant with Number Two {How Things Seem Different}
–> So number two is on the way! It has been interesting to me the ways in which the pregnancy experience can shift so much from the first to the … Read more
Who Is in The Delivery Room with You?
During the prenatal classes the nurse asked ‘Will you have anyone else in the delivery room with you two?’. My husband and I never talked about this but knew we … Read more