Saturday, September 10, 2016

SUB PREGNANCY: FAKE IT TILL YOU MAKE IT


After 2 losses, I've accepted the fact that I will never be a normal pregnant person again. I will never be naive and feel protected, I will never get my pregnancy innocence back and I will always carry my two angels in my heart.

Friday, September 2, 2016

KINDRED SPIRITS



I saw a little girl with her mom at the grocery store the other day. She was wearing a cute little flowered dress and had short blonde hair with a bow in it. She seemed content playing with a box of uncooked pasta, listening to the noodles shake inside.

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

MOURNING & DANCING


I recently did a 2 week bible study with one of my friends called "Mourning & Dancing" and the underlying message resonated with me deeply --

We can both grieve the wrongs of this world and celebrate the sweetness of this life.

Monday, August 1, 2016

BOY'S VINTAGE TRANSPORTATION BEDROOM


After months of dragging my feet, Joe's big boy bedroom is finally complete. The truth is, Joe's been ready to get out of his crib for quite awhile now. Me, on the other hand, not so much. 

Friday, July 15, 2016

WHY ARE REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IMPORTANT TO ME? {GUEST POST}


Written by: Jessica C.

During this election cycle, we have seen a continuing onslaught of attacks on women’s reproductive rights.  This has infuriated me as a woman but also as someone who has recently relied on those reproductive rights.  The idea that those rights are being chipped away frightens me.  So, why are reproductive rights important to me?  Here is why – I am a mother who has had a second trimester abortion.