A Charity Event: My Shanti Uganda Baby Shower
My Shanti Uganda Baby Shower was the BEST charity baby shower fundraiser! The products were beautiful and all the proceeds go towards a wonderful cause!
My Push Present
Today I received my push present from my husband. A push present (also known as a “push gift” or “baby bauble”) is a present a new parent gives a new mother when she gives birth to their child. In practice the present may be given before or...The Birth Story of Hope
How labour went from peace to frenzy in seconds. My birth story.
Tar and Feather Me! I Can’t Stop Nesting!
Okay, I am officially crazy. I can’t stop nesting. It’s become a bit of an obsession and I don’t know how to stop! What have I done? Well… I’ve cleaned my house to the point of obsessiveness (I’m talking about washing...My Handmade Hospital Gown!
Want a unique hospital gown? I easily made my own hospital delivery gown. All the tips are here!
I’m Done With Being Pregnant
It’s not all roses and rainbows damn it! I’m almost 37 weeks pregnant and I’m tired of the whole being pregnant thing. Yes, it’s beautiful. Yes, it’s a miracle. Yes, I should enjoy it while it lasts… blah, blah, blah....My Embarrassing “Baby Brain” Moment
Oh my. I don’t know if it’s the baby sucking the nutrients out of my brain or the lack of sleep… but I am not functioning at 100% lately. My recent adventure involves a REALLY embarrassing moment. I went to the convenience store and could...We Are NOT Naming Our Son Kermit!
Now before anyone gets too excited, we don’t know the gender of our babe-to-be (we like surprises). Hence there has been some intense discussions surrounding baby names. We have two girl names picked out and we will decide when we see her what suits her...Dr. Google Got Me Again: Pregnancy and Cold Cuts
I ate a cold-cut turkey sandwich… while pregnant! Will I get Listeria bacteria? What have I done?!
Labour?
Two of my coworkers, myself and eight toddlers were on our daily walk. We usually take in the scenery, watch fire trucks and ambulances race by and if we’re lucky we catch a glimpse of a jack rabbit. It happened near the end of our walk… a huge surge...Top Pregnancy Essentials You Shouldn’t Be Without
Are you pregnant and wondering what are some top must-have pregnancy items?! Check out this list of pregnancy essentials you shouldn’t be without!