Hello third trimester! Can’t believe we’re already here!
It’s so true that once you already have a little one your pregnancies fly by! We’ve bought Continue reading
Category: Motherhood
24 Week Bumpdate
I wish my initial reaction when writing this one was of pure joy, but the last couple weeks haven’t exactly been that. If you remember from my 20 week bumpdate, there were a few dicey minutes in the ultrasound where they couldn’t quite get a clear view of his heart. Continue reading
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Your Rights in Childbirth
Before I dive into anything I just have to say this …. whatever you choose, let it be YOUR CHOICE! Do not let your friends, doctors, society, your mom, ANYONE, make you feel that you have to do things a certain way. You should feel comfortable. You should feel safe. And you should feel supported. Find those people that advocate for you and believe in what you want. They’re out there. You can do this!
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The Type of Friend Every Mom Needs
Becoming a mom can be a really tough transition. You are getting used to so many things that are your new normal and quite frankly, there are many times it is downright lonely. For me, being a stay-at-home mom made it even a little more lonely because you have little to no adult interaction throughout the day. It took months, but slowly and surely the role of Mom got more comfortable and I actually have a circle of “mom friends.” It doesn’t have to be a large group of friends, just mom friends your heart and soul truly need… Continue reading
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20 Week Bumpdate & Gender Announcement
I can’t believe the time has finally come that we know what our little babe IS! Continue reading
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I Quit!
If you know me or have followed me for any amount of time you know that I went back to work in August 2017. You also know that I very much struggled with the working mom transition. I wasn’t ever 100% sure I was ready to go back into the teaching profession, but once I was offered the position I jumped in head first! However, within a week I knew it wasn’t the right fit for me, for our family. I wrote this resignation letter in October, barely a month after going back. Yesterday, I finally turned it in and started packing my things. Continue reading
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17 Week Bumpdate
We Have Some Exciting News….
Our Family Christmas Pictures
This year’s family Christmas pictures are some of my favorite to date! I loved our matching pajamas and then threw a bunch of props in last minute that really pulled everything together and I’m kind of obsessed, if I’m being honest!
Unfortunately, I am the Continue reading
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Why Teaching and Parenting is Basically the Same Thing
Enough of my belly-aching about being a working {teacher} mom… here’s my list of why teaching and parenting is basically the same thing.
First of all, they all call you Mom Continue reading
