It's so funny to me that the most natural thing in the world can at first feel like trying to bend a spoon with your mind.
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Category: motherhood
One Week at Walt Disney World with a One-Year-Old
I'm finally sharing our Disney World experience, including the good, the bad, and the cranky. I added a few of the life-saving things we packed (and what we should have packed), Disney-inspired outfits, tips for traveling with a teething toddler, and cute photos I never posted!
The Postpartum Symptom Nobody Warned Me About
I thought I was going to ace this whole delivery and postpartum thing. Then just about everything fell apart.
My Favorite Ways to Practice Self-Care
I feel like a big fat hypocrite for even writing this. At the moment, I could use about six additional hours of sleep, a hot shower, haircut, pedicure, and maybe just a moment or two to myself without a baby grabbing at my chest, a husband asking me a billion questions I don't have the answers to, or a dog begging me for my lunch.
Emerson’s Birth Story | Part 1
The whole way there I told him, "They're going to tell me I peed myself and send me home. Stop freaking out." Although I was starting to feel light contractions in the car, I was still in denial. Once we got there and registered, I could feel the contractions getting stronger. Dallas was helping me change into a hospital gown when the rest of my water broke all over the bathroom. This time I was sure that I wasn't peeing myself. I looked at him and the nurse and finally admitted, "okay...maybe I'm in labor."
