One 41 y/o wife and working mom of five shares her thoughts and her world–what works, what doesn't, and all the fun chaos in between
On November 5, 2020, at 4:15 a.m., we welcomed our fifth child into the world. A beautiful baby girl named Shirley-Ann after the strong matriarchs of both S. and my families. She was 7 pounds, 14 ounces, and 19 3/4 inches long. The medical staff said I went from 4 to complete in less than …
Hello everyone! We apologize for disappearing. We have been blessed to delivery a very healthy and happy baby #5! Baby was born on November 5, 2020 at 4:15 a.m. We’ll be sharing a birth story (which was not at all what we’d expected 😂) as well as baby’s sex and gender. If you follow us …
In hindsight, I probably should have left for the hospital much earlier. I also should have paid closer attention to the irregularly paced ‘Braxton Hicks’. But, my previous labors were on the lower end of 11 or 12 hours. It made sense to me that this one would be the same. I love a good …
I’ve always loved birth stories. I didn’t write one for my firstborn. I regretted it. This one, however, is different because we all journeyed together. We fought for this one. Medications, hormones, tears, blood, faith. This one was a battle against infertility. This one has a following. So, here we go… All week long, the …