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 …
A story to make your heart melt!
Happy Friday! I don’t know about everyone else, but these past few weeks have been really busy at my house! Preschool started last week, and we are not used to coming and going so much. Our poor dog has been really confused from our new schedule too! With time though, our new routine will get …
First Day of School
And then there were 2 …left at home 🙂 Tomorrow is the first day of school for Gabriel! He is going to be in a 2-day preschool program this year and has been talking about it ever since we visited the school for a tour at the beginning of the year. We have been potty …
Happy Fall!
This weekend, I pulled out the fall decorations we have, and we decorated our house. Yes, it is still technically August, but September starts tomorrow, the school year for Gabriel starts next week, and pumpkin coffee has been available at coffee shops now, so it feels like a good time to start celebrating Fall. Fall …