(Disclaimer: This might be a little TMI for some people. So read at your own peril!) When you become pregnant, there are several pieces of advice you’re going to hear over and over. These include: Say goodbye to sleep! You’ll…
52 Books in 2012: March & April Update
So, not surprisingly, progress really slowed down in March and April. I read five books total, bringing my total up to 11. I have 41 books left to read. Eek! In March, I read: Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary…
Post-baby body
It’s been almost a month since having given birth to Ezra and I thought I’d do an update about my post-baby body. Weight Loss – Throughout my pregnancy, I gained a total of 27 pounds. One week after giving birth, I’d…
A typical day with a newborn
UPDATED JAN 2020 I wrote this post originally when my firstborn (who is now almost 8!) was just a couple weeks old. At that time, I was a brand new mom looking for some stability and predictability in my own…
Ezra’s Birth Story – Part 2
*Catch Part 1 right here!* So, when we left off I had just received my epidural and it was around 5:30am on Friday, April 6th. I had been in labor for nearly 24 hours – just 15 minutes shy of…