This post is sponsored by Evivo, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Giving birth, no matter how that happens, is one of the most incredible things. The simple fact that we as women form, nourish and grow humans within our bodies and then deliver them into this world is and always has been so fascinating to me. And even though it's always fascinated me ... Read More
Miscarriage: It Still Hurts
Two years ago I was drowning in grief. I really felt I was quite literally drowning in it. I never realized a loss from a miscarriage would hurt so deeply, and sting me to my core. But it did. Here I am two years later and a lot of things have changed. But yes, I'm still talking about it. Why though? Because not enough women talk about. Women are still ashamed of losing a ... Read More
Five Reasons You Should Keep Your Placenta.
That's right. There are legitimate reasons why keeping your placenta post-delivery is a really, really good thing. And I'm going to give you five reasons why encapsulating your placenta and taking it postpartum is the best thing you can do for your recovery after labor and delivery. My postpartum recovery with my second son was HARD. The L&D was easy, but my recovery ... Read More
Bump Date: 38 Weeks!
Well, friends the end is near. VERY NEAR! But if you've ever been pregnant you know one thing is true: Which is precisely how I'm feeling these days. The end is near, yet so far away. So I figured I should do a bump date since this could (and hopefully will be!) my last one. How Far Along? 38 weeks, 3 days! Size of Baby: A ukulele. Weight ... Read More
Bump Date: 34 Weeks!
We are really in the home stretch now! And woosah.... I am certainly feelin' it. However, there have been a few things I've really enjoyed this pregnancy and one of them is being mostly pregnant during the fall and winter months has been a dream. I feel uncomfortable in my skin when I'm pregnant, so the more layers I can add the better. I have lived in leggings, boots, comfy ... Read More
