As I begin to write this I'm already a little teary eyed, maybe because I'm 40,000 weeks pregnant (40 weeks + 4 days, but who's counting?) or maybe because I can't help but get sappy when I look back at all the blessings over the course of the past year. So much gratitude. 2017 was [...]
You survive the first-trimester nausea, you soak in the gloriousness that is the second trimester, and then BOOM you are in your third trimester. Everything gets REAL and you can see a light at the end of the tunnel. You're nesting! And eating all the things! And you're just weeks away from meeting your baby! [...]
First let me set the record straight: I am by no means an expert on pregnancy. I have, however, learned a few things from my two pregnancies including ways to better navigate and actually enjoy those first twelve weeks of growing a human which can be tough. Everything is all new and exciting but also [...]
It's officially December, one of my favorite months of the year, and we're all about the merriment - decking the halls, visiting Santa and watching our favorite classic movies. This season is filled with so much nostalgia, and I'm so looking forward to taking part in all the traditions and rituals we've observed since I [...]
I had heard from several second time mothers that my nesting instinct might go by the wayside this time around since I have a toddler to chase after and that was true, for a while. Once I hit the middle of my second trimester, however, I was in full blown nesting mode on the daily, [...]
