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This blog will be a look to the transition from working mom to full time mom. I'll write about the struggles and new experiences that I will be facing as they come.

Getting my body back!

Getting my body back!

So, Brie is here with us, and it has been exactly a week after giving birth to her and I am aching to get back in shape and get back to a normal and healthy routine. So, I have a plan. After I heal completely from this birth, maybe a couple more weeks I’m going to keep [...]

Brie-Brie’s Birth

Brie-Brie’s Birth

So this is how it went down. Monday April 9th 4:30 AM Contractions started very mildly so I went and took a hot shower to see if I was going into labor or not. In 3 previous occasions I had woken up with contractions and took a hot shower and the contractions went away. Well, this [...]

This time is our decision…

This time is our decision…

As my due day approaches I can’t help to think back to my previous two pregnancies and how vulnerable a woman is in the last weeks of pregnancy. When I talk about being vulnerable I am referring to the state of near desperation that most women achieve as they get close to their due date. [...]

T-Bear Decided to Walk

So finally after crawling and being pretty much a very static baby, T-Bear decided that it was time to walk, and so he did.

Brie-Brie Kicking

This is little Brie-Brie kicking mommy from the inside out. I believe is at 35 weeks.

Fishing With Dad

Fishing With Dad

Last Sunday, Moose and Justin went fishing for the first time since the weather got warmer. They went to Percy Priest Lake and for what I heard, he is a completely  different little boy from last summer. Justin said that he was casting the rods all by himself and unhooking fish left and right. They caught [...]

VBA2C at Home

VBA2C at Home

So a few months ago, my husband and I decided to have a home birth after my previous two c-sections. My husband and I prayed and prayed about it and took into account the risks before making this decision. So this was not a spur of the moment type of thing. I learned pretty quick that [...]