I woke up in the middle of the night and started crying. I tried to move around, to find some sense of comfort. But the tears kept coming. There was no comfort. Not physically, not emotionally. As my mind flashed back to my previous pregnancy, the cries turned into silent sobs. I am pregnant …
pregnancy after loss
My Baby Arrives In A Few Weeks: Why I Won’t Buy Anything Until She’s In My Arms
I haven’t bought anything for our baby. She arrives in a matter of weeks and this is all I have. Friends have given us a few things, along with some diapers and wipes. Others have sent us gift cards, knowing that eventually we’ll be ready to stock up on the necessities. It’s not that I am not …
Self Care Makes Me A Better Parent
Self care is so important. As parents, we often put ourselves on the back burner as we put 100% into our children, our homes and our jobs. But you know what? I’m a better parent when I take time for myself. Self care can look like a lot of things. For me, it’s squeezing in 30 minutes at the gym, …