Labor is Like…
The most dreaded part of becoming a mommy for most women is probably the labor and/or delivery. No matter what…
Persistent Personalities
Each of my babies has had distinct movement patterns while in the belly and amazingly, those patterns have persisted and…
O-Klahoma!
I am shocked and devastated by what the people of Oklahoma are going through right now. I can’t even imagine…
A Birth Story
Doodle’s birth was perhaps the easiest of my three, yet somehow also the hardest. All I wished for coming up…
My Homebirth Decision
I’ve been fortunate that I’ve had 3 healthy pregnancies and that with each I easily became pregnant within two months…
“It’s” MY Baby!
We have an “it” problem at our house. With all three pregnancies, since we didn’t find out the gender, we…
Bear with Me!
Since starting Beyond Mommying almost exactly 4 months ago, I have been very proud to have been able to post…
All in the Family
I think when most people have their first child, they spend the first days comparing their new sweet little family…
Why Breastfeeding is Best…For Everyone
I’m an avid breastfeeder. Neither of my girls ever had a drop of formula and I don’t intend for Doodle…
My Mommy Hero
A big part of what has made me the mommy that I am is the mommy that I was given.…