After 388 days, I’m officially done. 12 ½ months of pumping and nursing. 2,376 sessions and more than 500 hours spent making milk. HOLY COW. Literally. I felt like a cow much of the time.I had no plans to nurse and pump for as long as I did, but the coronavirus pandemic meant more time at home and …
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Happy 1st Birthday Piper Avery!
It's 3am on August 11th and I just tiptoed downstairs while the rest of my house is sound asleep. As I sit in front of my computer, I find myself pouring through hundreds of pictures from this past year. The tears are falling, yet my heart is so happy. For a person who talks and writes for a living, …
Sweet baby of mine, I will always hold your hand
Sweet baby of mine, I will always hold your hand. From those first few moments of life, my arms cradled you so softly. As your eyes discovered the world around you, I promised to be your protector. My beautiful child, I will always hold your hand. As I rock you to sleep in the wee hours of …