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  • The Birth of Krue Nicolas

    Another birth story I get to write... honestly. It's a privilege I don't take for granted. I get to write another birth story for a beautiful child I get to mother. I don't take it lightly. And I am ... Read More

    The Birth of Krue Nicolas

  • Twice the Fun, Twice the Learning

    We've been attending Goldfish Swim School for just over a year now and the level of competency and confidence I've seen in the boys' swimming is INCREDIBLE. And that was with just one weekly ... Read More

    Twice the Fun, Twice the Learning

  • PODCAST // Episode 3: Conquering the Fears of Homeschooling

    Have you ever considered homeschooling your children, but you're honestly just afraid? Yeah, me too. That was me. And I'd say you're in the majority here. From worrying about if we're going to fail ... Read More

    PODCAST // Episode 3: Conquering the Fears of Homeschooling

My real thoughts on having our third boy.

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February 24th (or somewhere around there...) we will be welcoming our third BOY into our family. Yep, another boy! I'm excited and nervous about the thought of being surrounded by so much testosterone. But if we're being honest here those were not my initial feelings. Hear me out here. I have two amazing little boys. And I LOVE little boys. There is so much about ... Read More

The double line.

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Well if you didn't know.... We're pregnant! I shared my story last year about us losing our last baby, so me getting pregnant and staying pregnant for this long is a miracle. This baby is indeed our rainbow baby. We had been trying for a few months with no success and were honestly about to give up temporarily and just let it be for now. I was getting frustrated and ... Read More

The Dirty “M” Word No One Wants to Talk About

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The M word is taboo and touchy to discuss. I'm starting this post at the very early stages of it, so I'm not even sure what the rest of it will entail. But the amount of emotion, loss and love I'm feeling right now is tremendously heartbreaking. To be perfectly honest I'm really surprised. I'm surprised at how sad I am. I didn't think I'd be this sad. Disappointed? Yeah. ... Read More