No matter what you think you know about pregnancy, childbirth, or parenting nothing will end up the way you expect it to. But as hard as it may be, you can always take comfort that things do get easier as time goes on and you will start to figure things out. Becoming a mom for …
This post on How to Help Stop Premature Births was sponsored on behalf of Medimmune. All photos and experiences are my own. Preemie Awareness Day was November 17th. This is an annually recognized day to bring recognition to the staggering rates of prematurity across the country. When I was pregnant, I always skimmed over the …
It’s been five weeks since I became a preemie mom for the second time. I suppose 5 weeks is officially out of the newborn zone (depending on who you talk to) so I’m proud to say I have survived it for the second time. Since this isn’t my first rodeo, I know what I’m doing …
I’ve been a little busy this week – Cupcake decided to come 3.5 weeks early. I’ll update with the birth story and some more pictures soon. I’m still here – just busier and working on less sleep! If you want to read about my first preemie birth story from Cake’s delivery at 31 weeks check …
As a Type A personality, my biggest competition is often myself. Anything can turn into my own personal competition against myself to motivate and push myself to succeed. When cooking dinner I compare past iterations against the dish being prepared trying to gauge where I had the biggest success or failure and trying to duplicate …