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37 Weeks: I can't complain. 26 Aug 2013 | 05:18 am

So, really, 37 weeks.  I find myself looking down at my belly and recalling how I thought that this would never happen. Here I am in the final stretch of a pregnancy that, for lack of better words, ha...

35 Weeks and Thinking Out Loud 13 Aug 2013 | 06:31 am

Really?  35 Weeks?  It shouldn't come as any big surprise but we will be welcoming a new human into our family in as few as 5 weeks... or even less.  That is crazy.  It really is.  Up until this week ...

Motherhood after Miscarriages 31 Jul 2013 | 06:19 am

 Over the past few years of blogging, I have had the opportunity to get to know a number of wonderful ladies.  Megan stands out in the crowd because she has a wonderful way of sharing her belief and f...

Mostly Wordless Wednesday (with a short update) 24 Jul 2013 | 06:48 am

Please pass the Starbucks. Family Fun Day I can't wait to add another boy to this loving pair! Yeah... I'm cool. And one of those pictures that can never quite capture the beauty that God paints i...

29 Weeks and As the Kidney Turns 3 Jul 2013 | 05:58 am

With the news about Doug spinning in my head, life has been a roller coaster of emotions.  It started with climbing in the train and buckling up.  I knew that it was going to be a wild ride, but I was...

Because Nothing Goes as We Planned 19 Jun 2013 | 06:21 am

Life was just sailing along there for the last 6 months.  I was feeling good.  Doug was feeling good.  Kids were healthy.  Then, out of the blue, I noticed that when Doug took off his socks that the i...

26 Weeks: What's in a Name? 11 Jun 2013 | 10:04 pm

Since finding out that we are expecting another little boy, we have been asked countless times if we have picked a name.  Everyone has their own "thing" for picking names and ours hasn't been consiste...

24 Weeks: Viability 30 May 2013 | 06:23 am

I know that my losses are all early losses, but I still breathe a short sigh of relief when I pass this milestone.  I no longer need to use the doppler to verify that he is still in there and doing ok...

Week 22: Heaven 17 May 2013 | 02:00 am

What a wild week!! A quick recap involves what feels like panic attacks, 3 massive nose bleeds and a bad back.  Yes.  It was good times here at my house. The back ache was quickly resolved after some...

21 Weeks and Infertility, Loss, and Mother's Day 7 May 2013 | 05:04 pm

Officially on the downside of the hill of pregnancy and holding on tight.  I am able to feel him move pretty regularly now and it is reassuring except for when it isn't.  His kicks and jabs ore just s...

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