New Baby Worries (3rd child)
Anytime a person is pregnant, or expecting a baby, there are always worries that come up. Beings that we are expecting our 3rd child, I can attest that the worries […]
Halfway Cooked
I am officially, or I should say, this little nugget is halfway cooked. We have hit the 20 week mark this last week. Things have gotten much better since my […]
First Trimester
Today officially marks the beginning of the second trimester for our little nugget. I cannot express how elated I am to finally be at this point. Even though this is […]
Finding Out We Are Pregnant (baby #3)
Finding out we were pregnant was definitely a shock! It had taken us a lot to have the 2 kids that we do have. Getting pregnant was never something that […]
A Partner’s Perspective (vaginal birth)
There are so many stories to read about a woman’s birth experience. It is very rare to find stories about their partner’s perspective. I asked Chris to help me with […]
A Partner’s Perspective (csection)
On Facebook, I am part of a support group for VBAC’s. If you haven’t yet, you can check out my birth stories here Pregnancy and Birth Blog for Pickle and Poppy’s birth blog. […]
Are you done having kids?
One of the topics that comes up a lot is whether or not we are done having children. As soon as you give birth people ask you many questions like, […]
Advice for first time moms who are probably sick of people’s advice
First time moms get a lot of advice, sometimes it is a lot of unwanted advice. Eventually it gets to a point where it goes in one ear and out […]
She is here (A Birth Story)
The weeks leading up to the birth of our baby girl were definitely different than that of Pickle’s pregnancy. I had been experiencing what is known as ‘prodromal labor’ nearly […]
Second Pregnancy Thus Far
I knew this time I wanted things to be different. I had been doing my research to find out that I can have a vaginal birth after having a cesarean […]
Secondary Infertility
When you have one child you don’t think having another would be that difficult. Once again, I was wrong. Around Pickle’s first birthday, we decided to go ahead and start […]
Pregnancy and Birth Blog for Pickle
The journey to motherhood, or parenthood, is an amazing process. In order for people to understand my current circumstances, they first must understand the pregnancy and birth of our first […]
