When my alarm began blaring at 5:20 am on January 21, 2004; I immediately hit the snooze button. I am normally a morning person, but the last few weeks of my pregnancy were beyond exhausting. As I reluctantly climbed in the shower I purposefully avoided the mirror. I really didn't want to catch a ... View Post

I've been reading through The Baby Companion manuscript lately as we begin the editing process. As I read, I am prayerful that the words on each page would contain a message of peace and joy for mamas walking through baby's first year. When I consider the feelings we want this book to invoke, I ... View Post

October is pregnancy and infant loss awareness month with October 15th being the day that thousands of people around the world with honor the grief and loss they've experienced through miscarriage, stillbirth and infant death. Because we have experienced loss in our community, we want to join with ... View Post

A while back I did a post on my life with PCOS. I was in the middle of trying to conceive our second child and we'd had several set backs. That post was honest and a bit sad but hopeful. A few months later I conceived miraculously and that sweet boy is now 15 months old. I have my babies but I still ... View Post