Happy Monday! Things here have been busy with preschool starting up again and creating new routines and adjusting to all the changes for our family. We have good days and bad days here (especially with depression, some days are great and other days not so much). On days when things do not go the way …
New Year Resolutions
Happy Monday and happy new year! I hope you all have had a wonderful start to the year and were able to celebrate with the ones you love. I am so thankful that my family was able to be together for the holidays, even if they looked a little different due to life circumstances. This …
My Rosary Story
Happy Tuesday, Everyone! I hope that you all are enjoying these last few days of Advent. We are looking forward to Christmas here- I cannot believe it is just a few days away! If I was super organized I would have published this on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadeloupe, but things have been …
Christmas Gift Ideas
Happy Thursday everyone! I hope you all enjoyed the holiday weekend with your families. Now that it’s December, I am sure a lot of you are trying to plan for Christmas (or continue to plan) and if you’re like me, need some ideas for what to give or make for loved ones. I decided to …
Happy Thanksgiving!
Hello, everyone and happy Thanksgiving! I just wanted to hop on here quick and share some of my reflections of this month and this year. Despite all the challenges this year has brought us, there is so much to be thankful for! This month in particular has been such a good month. It started off …
My pregnancy, birth story, and transition to postpartum life
For those that have been following my blog, I mentioned in my last post that this pregnancy was a challenging one for me not because of complications due to baby’s health but because of the toll it took on my mental health. I want to share my experiences this time because I feel like perinatal/postpartum …
Pandemic Pregnancy
Happy Thursday everyone! (It is Thursday, right?) We have been adjusting to becoming a family of 6 and have been staying busy and sleep deprived with a newborn. I am finally getting some time to write and would like to share my experiences of what it was like to be pregnant during the COVID pandemic. …
Meet Shiloh
It’s hard to believe that this Sunday Shiloh will already be 3 weeks old! At the same time, I can’t imagine life without her now, and I just wanted to do a little introduction post for her on here. Shiloh was ready to join us early on All Saints Day, November 1, 2020. We were …
The Moment I Knew
“So, what are your plans for Homecoming?” “I’m just going with my friends.” “Would you consider going with me?” “I mean I would CONSIDER it…. wait, is this you asking me?” He chuckles, “Yes.” “Yes, I’ll go with you.” This is my funny, sweet, and awkward experience with getting asked out for my first date …