For almost 2 years I have lent my body to another. I endured weeks and weeks of morning/afternoon/night sickness as I developed a tiny little human. My body stretched and contorted to accommodate the growing little angel that was going to appear. Then 10 months later, my body readied itself for the ultimate moment... Continue Reading →
The Missed Connection
5am on February 11, 2016 was a miserable time. My sweet Emma was a little over a week old, and I was a dirty, overly tired, moody, hormonal zombie. I had zero idea how to make her stop crying that night, and I had been awake for a long, long, long time. The interesting thing about... Continue Reading →
I’m a Woman, a Mom, and I’m glad she didn’t Win.
Let me give you some insight into my life. I'm a stay at home, white, 36 year old, middle class female living in Ohio. My husband is 37, works incredibly long hard hours, owns 2 businesses, we have a gorgeous 9 mo old daughter, and a cute little dog. I'm sure we sound boring &... Continue Reading →
The Half Year Needs & Other Crap
At some point in the beginning of my time as a mom, I wrote about my wants and my needs as a mother. Oh, here's the link; What you need. What I know now, is these things shift as Emma ages. So, as I was talking to my friend who is about to have twins,... Continue Reading →
WorldWide Breastfeeding Week
There are a million random celebrated weeks/months/days thru the year, and so when I stumbled upon Worldwide Breastfeeding Week, I didn't really care. But, all of a sudden, it dawned on me that this is a very important week for a lot of people, myself included. There are so many untold breastfeeding stories, so many... Continue Reading →
A letter to Emma
Baby Girl, It's a dark, and violent world we are living in. I don't know at what point in life you will read these blogs, but I can only imagine things are going to get worse before they ever get better. I hope this is not the case, but it seems to be the way... Continue Reading →
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