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
Welp, guys. It’s done. Maternity leave is done and I have officially returned to work. It was an interesting day for sure with not quite the full on success I wanted, but it wasn’t horribly awry either. At the completion of the day, I recognized that getting back to “normal” is different in a pandemic. …
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 …
Hi everyone. I hope you all had an enjoyable weekend. It was definitely a busy one for us. I was pretty sure I might actually start labor this weekend because I had a SERIOUS case of nesting! I woke up Saturday morning about two hours later than I usually do. I don’t know why I …
Hi everyone. Thirty-eight weeks came a lot faster than I thought it was, but here we are! The weather did another shift this week so we had the fun of beautiful 75+ degree days and then cloudier days towards the ends. Just an excuse for great crock pot comfort food, so I’m happy. …