“God does not call those who are equipped, He equips those whom He has called.” a quote that I probably read + skimmed over in a book, or heard without really contemplating during a sermon — likely writing it off as clichéd + in no … Continue reading
one year ago today, at 38 weeks + 6 days pregnant, I woke up at 7:30 AM to my first real-deal contraction. that 30 seconds of discomfort, anxiousness + excitement began a journey that would change my life forever. my … Continue reading
my goal was to have Madelynn’s 11 month photos posted before she turned 1…so here is a quick 10 month photo post and milestone update, soon to be followed by the post on her last month as a less-than-1-year-old — CAN. NOT. BELIEVEIT! … Continue reading
I’m really trying to catch-up with sharing updates on my sweet girl! She’s almost 11 months now, so I’m pretty behind, but WILL be done by her first birthday. I just can’t believe we’re talking about her first party already…and … Continue reading
welcome to my third edition of “currently” where I’m linked-up with A Mama Collective to share a tidbit or 2 about my life as it is today. watching// my little girl grow up faster than I anticipated. I think she’s still going … Continue reading
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Oh, my darling. How incredibly sweet + impossibly difficult being your mama has been. I love you with all of my heart and will always love you even more. Some days I am able to be grateful for how tough you … Continue reading
In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, I have debated how I would join the thousands (millions?) of brave, strong women sharing their journeys, nursing proudly in public & sticking up for what they believe in. So here goes… I hesitate to … Continue reading
I unknowingly jumped head-first into “crunchy life” when I decided to have my baby in a bathtub. Something about choosing to birth your baby naturally automatically surrounds you with people + opinions that go against today’s conventional way of life. … Continue reading
I’d like to tell you a story. Well, maybe you wouldn’t call it a story, but it’s my story – my journey. I’ll tell it in bits and pieces and details here and there. I won’t start at the beginning, I’ll … Continue reading
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