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Family & Baby
Parenting In A Pandemic
I started writing this post on January 21, 2021 and stopped. I probably got busy with the kids, or with work, or something and just never came back to it (obviously). That happens a lot with me and this blog since having kids (sorry about that!). When I logged in recently and saw that draft […]
Daegan’s Birth Story | Preeclampsia
I haven’t written here in a while… roughly two years, in fact. In that time lots of things have happened – namely, I’ve had another baby. As of this writing, my beautiful baby boy – Daegan (rhymes with “Reagan” of the Ronald variety) is nearly 8 months (!!) old. He is the sweetest, happiest, most […]
Scrolling and scrolling and scrolling…
Social media is the great divider. And since I work in social media, this maybe isn’t the best thing for me to be saying. But it’s true. Sure, it allows us to keep in touch with friends and family near and far, but it also means … well, we’re keeping in touch with friends and […]
Connor’s Birth Story | Preeclampsia
Nearly 6 months ago – in mid-January – I gave birth via a planned c-section to Connor, a beautiful, healthy baby boy. The road to meeting him was interesting and a bit scary at times, but what happened after was hell on Earth. My husband and I were lucky in that we didn’t have to […]
Prepping For Baby | Gift Registries
I’m going to write something right now that is going to make every single mom (and dad, probably) roll their eyes and say “duh.” Prepping for a baby is a LOT of work. I mean, I knew it would be a lot of work – obviously. I didn’t think that I was going to get […]
The Holiday Divide
I’m going to be blunt: Holidays have always been a bit of a pain for my husband and I. Why? Because we both want to spend the holidays with each other and we also both want to see our families – BOTH of our families. We have never split up for the holidays, even when […]