6 months ago I laid in a hospital bed while a dr. told me I’d lost the baby I’d been so happy to be growing. All I could think was I’d lost it because I was such a terrible mother for the first two years of my daughter’s life and I didn’t deserve another shot….
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Cracked Nipples? Yes Please!
Shortly after having my daughter, and being diagnosed with PPD, I remember staring at my busy baby and wondering how anyone ever got to the point of wanting more children. I couldn’t imagine someone wanting to go through sleepless nights, explosive diapers, or sore nipples a second time. And I couldn’t imagine going through PPD…
Proudly Becoming a Mom
Today, while we were leaving the mall, a normal scene of baby love presented itself. Women pouring themselves over a newborn. Swooning, oohing, awwing, and drooling over the chubby hands, precious coos, and endless charm that a new infant has. The sweet smells, tiny clothing, and perfect nose. The innocent cries. As we got closer…
Magical Moments and Fond Memories
We stared endlessly at tiny features, little feet, and newborn hands, certain the site of you would never be enough. Walked the floor praying for sleep while exhaustion washed over both of us. But the swaying and rocking was quickly replaced with running and laughing, newly discovered obstacles to climb, words to say, and…
Up You Grow
Quiet please I’m growing Related Posts:Grateful for GrandsEmbracing GrowthMagical Moments and Fond Memories
Secret Agent Toddler
Today is the first link up for iPhone Photo Phun with Liz and Kristin, the idea is to create a post solely of our iPhone photo’s. Some people will be linking up adorable photo’s of their children’s smiling faces. Summer fun with the family. Baby cheeks and rolls. I found something different. A baby on…
Get Me Home
We had to leave immediately. The pain was crushing; blinding. I screamed out for help from the bedroom, the urgency in my voice echoing off of the walls, begging for relief. The walk to the car a blur, we drove through red lights, around slower vehicles, and ignored speed limits. The throbbing stabs ripped through…
Grateful for Grands
Tiny feet prance between hearts exploding with love. The apple of their eye. Basking in the giggles, milestones, and special moments Encouraging, supporting, and advising. Watching their babies understand what it’s all about. This week I am grateful for grandparents! What are you grateful for? Go link up with…
The Heart Wants What The Heart Wants
She’s growing up and It’s bittersweet. Big silent smiles now fill the house with rolling giggles. Newborn cries are replaced by explosive frustrated screams. Babbling and pointing is becoming beautiful words from a tiny voice A tiny person. With her own personality. Who will one day say to her mommy, I love him. You can’t…
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