Motherhood has shaped me, changed me, tested my limits, and taught me lessons. I am so lucky (and it is luck) to have a healthy toddler to call me, Mom. This growing, beautiful babe, still feels very much a part of me, like my arms or my legs. She is my heart and soul (and... Continue Reading →
10 Things That Surprised Me About Labour
And I thought pregnancy was a wild ride! I have come to the conclusion that nothing, literally nothing, can prepare you for labour and delivery. My sister described it as the craziest 24 hours of her life, and I am going to have to agree. In the spirit of my last post, and to spare... Continue Reading →
10 Things That Surprised Me About Being Pregnant
Being pregnant is pretty wild and no matter how many books you read or apps you download there are bound to be some surprises along the way. (Ok, so I only read one book... but I have TWO apps...) At just less than two weeks to my due date I am currently on the home stretch (not... Continue Reading →
You’re Going To Have The Best Dad
Dear baby girl, You might not know it yet, but you're a pretty lucky lady. As you and I spend all of our time together there is someone else who is anxiously awaiting your arrival, and he's pretty awesome. (You might remember him from that time he tried to listen to your heartbeat and you... Continue Reading →
The Struggle is Real: 10 Reasons I’ve Cried While Pregnant
It's true what they say, pregnancy hormones are no joke! I'm not normally a big crier but being pregnant has definitely softened my little black heart. Here are ten ridiculous reasons I've cried while pregnant: 1.) Bernard the Elf on the Shelf At Christmas time I bring an Elf on the Shelf (Bernard) and hide... Continue Reading →
Pregnant in real life.
I found out I was pregnant on a Sunday afternoon, by Wednesday night I was certain that I wasn't anymore. For the last four months I have gone back and forth a million times about whether or not I should write about this experience. It's nice to live in a world where being pregnant is just a... Continue Reading →