Preparing for a Homebirth
There are about a thousand “what to pack in your hospital bag” lists out in the world and much like…
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Looking Forward to Labor
I wrote this about labor over two years ago during a full night of intense contractions with Doodle, contractions that…
Struggles of Late Pregnancy
You’ll constantly hear pregnant women complaining about being uncomfortable the last few weeks of their pregnancies. The waiting for baby…
Give Me a Minute Before You Judge My Children
Yesterday was exhausting. By 8:30, I reported to hubby that it was going to be the longest.day.ever. By 9:30, my…
And then Disney did Me In!
After what has felt like the longest pregnancy in all eternity, I have to admit that August snuck up on…
Rear-Facing on the Airplane
Our family survived our latest traveling adventure. Five airplane rides, totaling over 20 hours in-air time, it’s easy to say…
Good with Goat’s Milk
I’ve shared before how Doodle’s food sensitivities to dairy and corn have been one of the toughest things I’ve dealt…
Big Brother in Waiting
Doodle has been extra snuggly lately, constantly wanting to be close to me. He sits right next to me no…
Daily Food Chart
Last week we had donuts for breakfast one morning. Immediately after finishing two, Honeybun was “still hungry” and asked to…
Transitioning Away from Nap Time
There are a lot of transitions in childhood that are all about timing and some of them, like potty training,…